
Senior Actuarial Test Engineer
Northwestern Mutual9 years ago
Responsibilities
- Develop a broad and detailed understanding of the insurance-illustration application and how its algorithm integrates with related software.
- Complete actuarial training and learn the organization’s product and client interface standards.
- Exhaustively test portions of the proprietary algorithm and provide useful feedback and questions.
- Analyze new algorithm features or modifications and create and execute testing plans.
- Learn and apply software test engineering practices and software development processes, including preparation for the ISTQB Foundation Level exam.
Requirements
- Actuarial background.
- Technical curiosity and willingness to learn new technology and software testing practices.
- Ability to work quickly, take ownership of goals, and make progress with limited assistance.
- 6–8 years of employment experience is stated.
- Bachelor’s degree is desired.
Benefits
- Regular full-time employment.
- Training time and materials are provided for actuarial and software testing development.
- Exempt position.
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About Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual is a mutual life insurance and wealth management company that sells insurance, annuities, and investment advisory services to individuals, families, and businesses through a nationwide network of financial advisors. Its offerings include life, disability, and long-term care insurance, brokerage and advisory accounts, and trust and portfolio management services. Founded in 1857 and headquartered in Milwaukee, it is privately held and operates under a policyholder-owned model.