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Actuary Trainee/Assistant Actuary

Teachers' Retirement System · Albany · New York

Role
Data scientist
Posted
Nov 6, 2026
Closes
Nov 22, 2026
Salary
$59,609 to $87,497 Annually
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Summary

The Actuary Trainee/Assistant Actuary is a member of the Actuarial Department at the New York State Teachers' Retirement System, one of the nation's ten largest public pension funds. The role involves participating in annual actuarial valuations, calculating actuarial gains and losses, analyzing experience studies, and preparing compliance materials for GASB standards. The position offers diverse actuarial opportunities and skill growth within a collaborative team that supports work-life balance.

Key qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 24 semester credit hours in mathematics, statistics, or actuarial science
  • For Actuary Trainee: successful completion of one Society of Actuaries or Casualty Actuarial Society examination during one-year traineeship
  • For Assistant Actuary: successful completion of one Society of Actuaries or Casualty Actuarial Society examination
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with pension valuation programming, ideally ProVal

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