Pension Actuarial Consultant

Most early-career actuarial roles give you a narrow view of the business. At GPW and Associates, Inc. (GPW), youll gain exposure to the bigger picture and work directly with experienced actuaries to serve clients across a variety of industries and insurance programs. As an Actuarial Analyst, you will gain hands-on experience with reviewing and compiling large quantities of client data in support of actuarial reserving analyses.

As a Property and Casualty (P&C) consulting firm, GPW specializes in serving the risk management needs of over 4,000 clients. GPW offers a unique combination of captive and reinsurance management, accounting, tax compliance, and actuarial services all under one roof, providing our clients with efficient and comprehensive service. GPWs actuarial services include pricing, reserving, and product development for a variety of insurance coverages such as vehicle service contracts, workers compensation, general liability and auto liability.
What Youll Do
Support P&C reserving analyses across multiple lines of business
Compile, review and reconcile large quantities data
Research and resolve data discrepancies
Prepare reserve analyses and exhibits for credentialed actuaries
Communicate findings, questions, and project status effectively
Collaborate with team members to meet client and project deadlines
Pursue Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) credentials
What Were Looking For
Successful completion of at least one CAS actuarial exam
Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field
Less than two years of actuarial experience, or relevant actuarial internship experience
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with VBA, Python, R, SQL, or Power BI preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
What You Can Expect
~ Medical & Dental Coverage - 100% of employee premiums paid by GPW
~401k with Immediate Eligibility - 60% company match on up to 6% of compensation, and 3% Safe Harbor contribution fully vested from day one, with employee participation
~ Paid Time Off

- 21 days of PTO + 7 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
~ Paid Parental Leave

- Supporting your most important moments
~ Tuition Reimbursement

- To help you grow your knowledge and impact
~ Company-paid

Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
~ Hybrid Work Model

- Following an initial in-office onboarding period, eligible employees may transition to a hybrid schedule

The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here
You should be curious, dependable, humble enough to learn, and confident enough to take ownership of your work. You should enjoy solving problems, asking thoughtful questions, and take pride in producing high-quality work.
Exceptional attention to detail is one of the strongest predictors of success in this role. If you naturally spot inconsistencies, question numbers that do not reconcile, and take pride in producing accurate work, you will likely enjoy this position.
This is a hybrid position based in Phoenix, Arizona. In office days are Tuesdays and Thursdays.
During our peak season, typically mid-January through March 1st, team members should expect a workload of approximately 50 or more hours per week.
If youre looking for a place where youll be challenged, supported, trusted with meaningful work, and given opportunities to grow, wed like to hear from you.
GPW & Associates is an equal opportunity employer

. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status.