Location Designation: Fully Remote
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Role Overview:
The Actuarial Operations Department at New York Life is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Associate to join our Prophet Staging & Production Team. This team plays a critical role in producing Asset-Liability Management (ALM), Valuation, and other financial modeling metrics using the Prophet Enterprise actuarial platform.
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong technical background to gain exposure to modeling operations for a wide range of life insurance and annuity products. You’ll also work closely with our IT and actuarial teams on process standardization and automation initiatives to drive efficiency and innovation across the organization.
What You’ll Do:

The results produced by the Prophet Staging & Production Team is in high demand, with requests for modeling support coming from several actuarial teams throughout the company. A drive for continuous improvement and identifying operational inefficiencies will be highly valued for this role. Examples of tasks the Financial Modeling Technician may be responsible for include:

• Configure and execute Prophet jobs for testing, reporting, and runtime optimization
• Maintain and update input data using Assumption Manager within Prophet Enterprise
• Analyze model output, conduct reasonableness checks and ensure quality of results
• Implement controlled changes in response to requests from stakeholders while adhering to model governance standards
• Collaborate with actuaries to support updates to model inputs, model configurations, and data transformation processes
• Partner with IT teams to support current and future automation efforts
• Monitor and report on model runtime efficiency and cloud-based cost metrics

What You’ll Bring:

• 2-5 years of experience in finance, actuarial, or other quantitative roles
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong technical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and VBA (required)
• Experience with the FIS Prophet Suite (Professional or Enterprise) preferred
• Exposure to financial services, data operations, or actuarial modeling is a plus

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• Configure and execute Prophet jobs for testing, reporting, and runtime optimization
• Maintain and update input data using Assumption Manager within Prophet Enterprise
• Analyze model output, conduct reasonableness checks and ensure quality of results
• Implement controlled changes in response to requests from stakeholders while adhering to model governance standards
• Collaborate with actuaries to support updates to model inputs, model configurations, and data transformation processes
• Partner with IT teams to support current and future automation efforts
• Monitor and report on model runtime efficiency and cloud-based cost metric