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Prudential

Senior Actuarial Associate

Newark, NJ

$96.20K - $158.80K/yr

... Pension Risk Transfer and Longevity Risk Transfer Underwriting methodologies, and enhancing tools/infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with strategic ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for pension risk transfer in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pension Risk Transfer job?

A Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) job involves managing and executing transactions that transfer pension liabilities from corporate pension plans to insurance companies. Professionals in this role analyze pension obligations, assess risks, and structure deals to ensure financial security for plan beneficiaries. They work closely with actuaries, legal teams, and financial analysts to design solutions that reduce employer pension risks. Key responsibilities may include pricing annuity contracts, regulatory compliance, and market research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pension Risk Transfer position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Pension Risk Transfer, you need a solid background in actuarial science, finance, or mathematics, along with strong analytical skills and an understanding of pension regulations. Experience with actuarial modeling software, Excel, and relevant professional certifications (such as ASA, FSA, or CFA) are typically required. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies are essential to accurately assess pension liabilities, collaborate with stakeholders, and execute complex transactions that mitigate organizational risks.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Pension Risk Transfer role?

A typical workday in Pension Risk Transfer involves analyzing pension plan data, modeling financial scenarios, and preparing reports to support risk assessment and transaction recommendations. You’ll frequently collaborate with actuaries, legal teams, investment managers, and external partners such as insurers and plan sponsors. The role often includes participating in client meetings, managing timelines for ongoing projects, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the transaction process. It’s a dynamic environment that requires balancing technical analysis with effective communication and project management skills.
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Infographic showing various Pension Risk Transfer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, 11% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,100 per year, or $30.3 per hour.
Senior Actuarial Associate (PRT Pricing)

Senior Actuarial Associate (PRT Pricing)

Prudential

Newark, NJ

$96.20K - $158.80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Prudential rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 259 rated insurance

Job description

Job Classification:

Actuarial - Actuarial

At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, you'll unlock a motivating and impactful career - all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world's leading financial services institutions!

The US Funded PRT Pricing team operates in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, customer and deal focused environment. This position plays a primary role in the execution of transaction pricing and infrastructure development for Prudential's rapidly growing US Pension Risk Transfer business.

The current employee work arrangement for this position is hybrid and requires your on-site presence on a reoccurring basis as determined by your business. Your manager will provide additional details relative to the specific number of days you are expected to be on-site.

What you can expect:

  • Price complex Pension Risk Transfer transactions. This work would involve the creation of liability cashflows and reserves, ALM modeling, and financial statement analysis.

  • Analyze population and contract specific data to determine mortality and other demographic assumptions used in Funded transactions.

  • Execute modeling and generate analysis of financial projections to drive pricing recommendations.

  • Contribute to improving existing processes by leveraging best practices and various platforms including Excel, Python & SQL.

  • Work with a broad group of actuarial and business partners in a fast-paced, customer and deal-focused environment.

What you'll need:

  • Bachelor's degree required.

  • Minimum of 2 years of actuarial experience with a minimum of 3 actuarial exams passed.

  • Strong technical skills to understand complex quantitative concepts and financial projection model.

  • Deep knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office-suite software.

  • Understanding of Life/Annuity products, capital markets, and pension plans.

  • Highly motivated, innovative problem solver and conceptual thinker that excels in collaborative work environments.

  • Good verbal & written communication skills, particularly in explaining technical results to non-technical audiences.

  • Actuarial exam support provided.

It'd be a plus if you had:

  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or other STEM field preferred.

  • LTAM is preferred.

  • Strong working knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, C#, SQL, VBA preferred.

Prudential welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

At Prudential, you can:

Take charge of your career. We equip and empower our employees to expand their skills and experience by using powerful learning, gigs, and job opportunities. We offer a suite of services such as on demand resources and networking to propel your career forward.

We're a global organization, full of outstandingly dedicated people who aren't afraid to think differently, challenge the status quo and take sensible risks along the way. You will enjoy pushing boundaries as we build innovative technology that helps clients, customers and employees live their best lives. You will have access to leadership and learning opportunities and the resources needed to take your career in any direction. We will help you do your best work, offering flexibility, while delivering on our Purpose.

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What we offer you:Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $96,200.00 to $158,800.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.

  • Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.

  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).

  • Company-funded pension plan.

  • Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.

  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.

  • Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.

Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.

If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.

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