Actuarial Analyst
About Global Atlantic
Global Atlantic is a leading provider of retirement security and investment solutions with operations in the U.S., Bermuda, and Japan. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR (NYSE: KKR), a leading global investment firm, Global Atlantic combines deep insurance expertise with KKR’s powerful investment capabilities to deliver long-term financial security for millions of individuals worldwide. With a broad suite of annuity, preneed life insurance, reinsurance, and investment solutions, Global Atlantic, through its issuing companies, helps people achieve their financial goals with confidence. For more information, please visit www.globalatlantic.com.
Position Summary
This role supports the execution, enhancement, and governance of the Economic Balance Sheet (EBS) process for a growing (re)insurance platform. The position sits at the intersection of actuarial modeling, financial reporting, controls, and process improvement, with direct exposure to Bermuda-based actuarial teams, auditors, and regulators. The individual will contribute to quarterly and annual EBS production, analyze and explain model results, onboard new reinsurance transactions, and help strengthen the control framework around the EBS process.
Success in this role requires strong technical fundamentals, intellectual curiosity, and a hands-on mindset. The ideal candidate is early in their actuarial career, actively pursuing ASA designation, and eager to deepen their understanding of life and annuity products, actuarial models, and regulatory expectations. This is a high-visibility role for someone who takes ownership, works well under pressure, and is motivated by both individual contribution and collaboration within a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with performing annual and quarterly EBS processes
- Work with Bermuda actuarial team to analyze and explain model results for base and sensitivity/stress runs
- Process improvement – building tools to streamline the EBS process.
- Assist with the development of internal controls over the EBS process
- Producing process and control documentation for internal and audit reference
- Executing validation and UAT procedures on changes to EBS process
- Onboarding new reinsurance deals into EBS process
- Preparing documentation and support for audit and regulatory requests
Required & Preferred Qualifications
- 1-3 years experience in the life (re)insurance or annuity industry required
- ASA (or equivalent) or actively working toward Associate designation
- SOX control and compliance experience preferred
- Strong technical and communication skills
- Strong Excel knowledge (Power Query a plus)
- Coding language experience a plus (Python preferred)
- Actuarial modeling software experience a plus (MG ALFA preferred)
The ideal candidate for this role is a motivated, results-oriented person with strong analytical and problems solving skills. Our ideal candidate:
- Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Is persistent when developing a solution to a problem
- Balances the dichotomy between working with a high-caliber team and individual production
- Takes ownership of their responsibilities
- Thrives in an environment that prioritizes open and honest communication and feedback.
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Our employees are in the office 5 days per week in New York and 4 days per week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please reach out to benefits@gafg.com
Global Atlantic reserves the right to modify the qualifications and requirements for this position to accommodate business needs and regulatory changes. Future adjustments may include obtaining specific licenses or certifications to comply with operational needs and conform to applicable industry-specific regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.