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Associate, Actuary

Yesterday Chicago, IL

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Role

Are you interested in building an actuarial career in a team centric fast paced consulting environment? If so, come build your career with us!

The Associate Consultant works with Senior Associates, Consultants and Senior Consultants to provide advice to clients regarding their benefit programs with an initial emphasis in defined benefit plans. We work with associates to develop their financial, business, and consultative skills. Career path for candidates range from a pension actuarial focus to a broad client strategy role, advising finance and human resource executives regarding their retirement, health and welfare, and employee communications needs.

  • Work on annual pension actuarial valuations to determine cash and accounting requirements
  • Support merger and acquisition transactions as they impact corporate benefit programs
  • Help clients efficiently lead their employee benefits programs from a financial, compliance, and communications perspective
  • Develop custom micro sites for a wide range of corporate compensation and benefits needs

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The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Mathematics, Actuarial Science or Quantitative subject major strongly preferred
  • Successful completion of at least one actuarial exam toward earning an A.S.A. credential
  • Strong writing, presentation, and communications skills
  • Intellectual curiosity, creativity, and willingness to be innovative
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective listening, communication, and presentation skills
  • A high aptitude to learn new things quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Desire for a fast paced and collaborative work environment
  • Resourcefulness, organization, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities

The Team

The Fidelity Workplace Consulting Group is made up of over 600 professionals who advise clients on the management of their domestic and global benefits. We are a fast-growing business within Fidelity, offering a broad range of services that span benefits design, strategy, funding, communication, and delivery. Many of our team leaders bring experience from other leading consulting firms. While we primarily serve Fortune 1000 companies, we also work with Fidelity clients of all sizes ranging from Fortune 50 to tax-exempt market to Fortune 2000. For more information about Fidelity Workplace Consulting please visit this link: https://www.fidelityworkplace.com/s/workplaceconsulting
The base salary range for this position is $67,000-$127,000 per year.
Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.

Certifications:

Category:

Consulting

Client-provided location(s): Chicago, IL, Westlake, TX, Greenwood Village, CO
Job ID: Fidelity-2127203
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-01T23:41:14

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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