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Senior Actuary Public Employees Retirement System
The SOQ must not exceed two page(s) in length. Please describe your knowledge, skills, and abilities that make you an ideal candidate for this position. Describe your experience with performing or reviewing experience study results. Describe your experience with performing or reviewing benefit enhancements or proposed legislative changes. Minimum Qualifications All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package. If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency. If you need an evaluation, you can visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website to find organizations that provide these services. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under "Minimum Requirements."
JC-522607
•Senior ActuaryACTUARY SENIOR
$13,413.00•$16,794.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.Final Filing Date:
7/5/2026Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)Job Description and Duties Anticipated Interview Dates:
We anticipate In Person interviews being held beginning the week of July 27, 2026. We look forward to meeting with you! California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) and the Actuarial Office (ACTO) is seeking to fill a Senior Actuary or Actuary position in the Valuation Services 3. Under direction of the Actuary Supervisor, the Actuary will perform actuarial duties and assignments in the Valuation Services Unit within the Actuarial Office of the California Public Retirement System (CalPERS). Possession of an associateship or fellowship with the Society of Actuaries is required.Telework Information:
This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite, per week. Sponsorship This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship. CalPERS does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes. Effective July 1, 2025, The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025).PLP 2025
directs that each employee shall receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hoursPLP 2025
leave credits, monthly. The salary range(s) included in the job advertisement do not reflect the 3 percent reduction in pay. For collective bargaining unitsR01, R04, S01, S04, M01, E48.
Effective 07/01/25•06/30/27. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey. You will find additional information about the job in the . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.ACTUARY SENIOR
ACTUARY Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:JC-522607
Position #(s): 275-100-5461-041Working Title:
Senior ActuaryClassification:
ACTUARY SENIOR
$13,413.00•$16,794.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.Shall Consider:
ACTUARY $11,092.00•$13,890.00 A $12,089.00•$14,723.00 B # ofPositions:
MultipleWork Location:
Sacramento CountyTelework:
HybridJob Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation's largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we're committed to people•the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us. CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website! To take a look at CalPERS as a destination employer, view this YouTube video. Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Applications received without an SOQ or those that do not respond to the specific questions below will not be considered. The SOQ must be typed, titled "Statement of Qualifications," and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed.The SOQ must not exceed two page(s) in length. Please describe your knowledge, skills, and abilities that make you an ideal candidate for this position. Describe your experience with performing or reviewing experience study results. Describe your experience with performing or reviewing benefit enhancements or proposed legislative changes. Minimum Qualifications All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package. If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency. If you need an evaluation, you can visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website to find organizations that provide these services. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under "Minimum Requirements."