Actuarial Data Analyst

Job Summary:

The Life & Annuity Predictive Analytics (LAPA) business unit is a lean, agile, diverse, and geographically distributed data science startup within Milliman. We develop leading-edge data products and deploy them on the cloud as web applications for the world’s premiere life insurers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop data preparation and data analysis scripts (Python and SQL)
• Take ownership of the inputs/outputs for a data preparation pipeline
• Support development of internal processes to validate and visualize raw and prepared data
• Document and communicate data analysis results

Required knowledge and experience:

• Basic actuarial domain knowledge of life and annuity products
• Passed one or more actuarial exams
• Proficiency developing scripts for data manipulation (Python required)
• Experience with SQL and data retrieval
• Passion for data, computing, and problem solving
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment as well as independently with minimum supervision
• Ability to take ownership of a technical challenge and see it through to a successful conclusion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 0 – 3 years of professional work experience

Preferred knowledge and experience:

• Experience with distributed computing technologies (Databricks, Spark, H2O, Hadoop, etc.)
• Advanced programming skills in Python including pandas and NumPy
• Advanced programming skills in R including experience with the tidyverse suite of packages
• Experience with RStudio Shiny web application framework
• Basic knowledge of web application technology (JavaScript, HTML, and CSS)

Required education:

• Bachelors in a quantitative field/Bachelors of science (e.g. Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics, Data Science, etc.)
• Final year students are eligible to apply for this position
• Pursuing Actuarial science qualification from any recognized institute

Location: Gurugram, India

About Milliman: Milliman is one of the world’s largest independent professional services firms. Founded in 1947, the firm provides consulting services to clients in four practice areas: healthcare, life insurance and financial services, employee benefits and pensions, and property and casualty insurance. Today, Milliman has more than 3,500 employees, more than $1 billion in annual revenue, and more than 60 offices worldwide.