COMPANY OVERVIEW
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
POSITION SUMMARY
The position is on the Actuarial Valuation team at Global Atlantic’s Boston office. The AVP candidate will lead the valuation and financial reporting for the Variable Annuities blocks of business.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage the Variable Annuities valuation team for all financial reporting related activities.
- Calculate US GAAP, Statutory, Tax reserves, and other actuarial balances.
- Provide analysis, including reserve movement and sensitivities, for both Statutory and GAAP balances.
- Analyze and explain the sources of earnings of the quarterly financial results.
- Conduct annual impact testing for potential assumption changes.
- Work with the Modeling team for any necessary modeling updates.
- Collaborate with IT and the data team on valuation system updates or enhancements.
- Maintain and improve various controls, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
- Support audit and regulatory requests.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or other related fields.
- FSA designation with 10+ years of experience in the life and annuity insurance industry.
- Strong knowledge of variable annuities products.
- Experience with US Statutory and GAAP valuation is preferred.
- Strong communication, technical, and analytical skills.
- Self-starter and quick learner, being able to solve complex issues independently.
- Has a positive attitude and excels in collaborating across teams.
- Ownership, adaptive and self-motivated.
This is the expected annual base salary range for this Boston-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.
Base Salary Range $140,000 - $180,000
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or related fields
- FSA designation with 10+ years of experience
- Strong knowledge of variable annuities products
- Experience with US Statutory and GAAP valuation
- Strong communication, technical, and analytical skills
KKR Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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What We Do
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of The Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. For additional information about KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR), please visit KKR’s website at www.kkr.com and on Twitter @KKR_Co.
