As a Fortune 200 financial services company with more than $113.5 billion in owned and managed assets, USAA is on a mission — to facilitate the financial security of our members, the men and women of the U.S. military and their families worldwide. Headquartered on a showcase campus in San Antonio, TX, USAA attributes its long-standing success to its most valuable resource, our 22,000 employees. They are the heart and soul of our member-service culture.

Recently Ranked #1 by Business Week in Customer Service, we are recognized for the superior service we provide to our members, and the exemplary work environment we provide for our employees. Everything that happens at USAA is based on our core values: Service, Loyalty, Honesty, and Integrity. These are the foundations of how we do business with our members, as well as how we treat each other.

We are currently seeking a talented Senior Life Actuary for our San Antonio, TX facility.

As a Senior Life Actuary for USAA, you will serve as a hands-on senior consultant to the actuarial department for life, annuity and health projects. The role will focus on special projects across several disciplines. Special project work typically consists of product development, corporate modeling, and/or regulator work, making a broad actuarial background critical. Applicants will need to demonstrate strong communication, collaboration and innovation skills in addition to the necessary hands-on technical skills. Knowledge of Prophet is a plus.

Job duties:

- Acquires and applies expert knowledge of the business, its products, and processes. - Utilizes actuarial modeling software driven models for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management. Enters data and tables, runs models, and generates reports. May make adjustments and improvements to models, when appropriate. - Maintains proper price level, price structure, data availability and other requirements to achieve profitability and competitive goals. - Identifies critical experience areas to monitor and suggest timely remedies to correct or prevent unfavorable trends. Identifies sources of gain and loss by product and assumption. - Tests pricing assumptions and the appropriate premiums, interests margins, reserves, and cash values for new products. - Advises senior management on issues. Serves as the primary resource for cross-functional team members on escalated issues of a unique nature.

Qualified candidates need to possess:

- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience). - 8+ years' actuarial experience. - Demonstrated leadership experience. - Expert knowledge of actuarial technique and procedures. - Expert knowledge of data analysis tools. - Expert knowledge of industry data sources. - Attainment of Society of Actuaries Fellowship OR ASA with 12+ years' experience.

Preferred experience includes:

- FSA for 5+ years. - 12-15 years of experience, preferably in product development, corporate modeling, and/or regulatory work. - Knowledge of Prophet.

At USAA our employees enjoy one of the best benefits packages in the business, including business casual dress environment, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, along with wellness and wealth building programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education will assist you with your professional goals.

USAA also offers a variety of on-site services and conveniences to help you manage your work and personal life, including seven cafeterias, two company stores and three fitness centers.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Qualified applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment background and drug screen.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

If interested, please apply online at http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=583331-1366-5653