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About the role
Ethos is looking for an experienced actuary to lead our mortality analytics and actuarial assumption modeling. You will serve as the company's expert on mortality, translating complex insights into strategies that improve our product competitiveness and financial integrity.
What they're looking for
- FSA or near-FSA designation preferred, experienced ASA candidates considered
- 5+ years of experience in life insurance actuarial roles with exposure to both mortality and underwriting models
- Proven ability to translate third-party data, post-issue audits, and other leading indicators into expected mortality outcomes
- Experience with assumption setting for life insurance pricing, forecasting, or valuation across a broad range of products
- Track record of partnering with finance, product, and underwriting teams—aligning actuarial rigor with business velocity
- Familiarity with modern data tools and pipelines (SQL, dbt, Snowflake, etc.)
More about this role
Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.
Ethos is looking for an experienced actuary to lead our mortality analytics and actuarial assumption modeling. You will serve as the company's expert on mortality, translating complex insights into strategies that improve our product competitiveness and financial integrity.
We're seeking someone with a strong foundation in life insurance mortality modeling who brings deep actuarial expertise and enjoys tackling open-ended problems. Building new methodologies where playbooks don't exist. You're energized by the chance to apply AI and emerging techniques to problems insurance...
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