# Product Performance Actuary at Ethos

- Company: Ethos
- What the company does: Get an instant life insurance quote online today! Ethos makes life insurance easy by offering you a dependable quote in seconds. Backed by General Catalyst and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.ethoslife.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $150K to $266K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ethoslife/jobs/8574159002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/ethos-product-performance-actuary/

## 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.)

Tags: Actuarial