Life Insurance Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Lead Internal Controls Analyst - IT

Company: F&G

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

The Lead Internal Controls - IT role is responsible for providing dedicated financial risk and controls expertise to the organization. The role will identify risks, evaluate internal controls, and provide consultation and advice to IT functional teams. The position requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Systems, or Information Technology and 5-7 years of progressive experience.

Senior Product Operations Analyst

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. The company is looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce its culture of collaboration and innovation.

Intern - Marketing & Communications

Company: Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company is offering a marketing and communications internship for college students. The internship is a paid opportunity to gain experience and skills in marketing and communications, with the potential to turn into a full-time position. The internship will be based in the West Des Moines area and will involve preparing event communications, conducting marketing data analysis, and creating company-wide communications.

Intern - Business Intelligence

Company: Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa is offering a paid internship in their Business Intelligence department for the summer. The internship is for currently enrolled college students majoring in MIS, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, or Actuarial Science. The intern will assist the Analytics team with strategic initiatives and the Data Operations team with Dashboard testing and report creation.

Manager of Experience & Insights

Company: Athene

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Athene is a leading retirement services company that aims to help individuals and institutions achieve more. The company is driven to innovate and improve customer experiences, and is seeking a Manager of Experience & Insights to develop and implement its customer experience and research strategy.

Sr. Internal Controls Analyst

Company: F&G

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company is committed to helping Americans prepare for and live comfortably in their retirement. The company offers annuity and life insurance products and has a culture that values collaboration, authenticity, and empowerment.

Director, IT Solutions – Enterprise Application Development

Company: F&G

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 15, 2022

The job summary describes a leadership role in technology solution development and service delivery, requiring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and ability to manage teams and prioritize data and application architecture.

JTC PPS Engineer (Hybrid)

Company: Cummins

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

Cummins is looking for a talented Product Systems Validation Engineer to join their team. The role involves verifying and validating the functionality of Cummins' products, making an impact in the areas of verification and validation, and owning problem resolution.

Middle Office Analyst

Company: F&G

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

The Middle Office Analyst role at F&G supports trade lifecycle events, daily production support, and trade settlement. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Business, and 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Sr. AVP, Agribusiness Risk Management

Company: Nationwide

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 14, 2022

The job description is for a Sr AVP of Risk Management Services for Nationwide Agribusiness. The role involves leading the development of strategies and initiatives to reduce risk and improve safety practices for large Agribusiness Commercial Customers.

Part-Time Student-Software Engineer-Ames IA

Company: John Deere

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 13, 2022

John Deere is looking for a part-time student-software engineer to work on building scalable applications for their AWS Cloud architecture. The position is located onsite at the ISU Research Park in Ames, Iowa. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security/Information Assurance, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems, and have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above. The position offers ISU course credit as a co-op/internship position working 20 hours per week.

Senior Cloud Engineer

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. The company is looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce their culture of collaboration and innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in Life Insurance tech roles?
Entry‑level Actuarial Analysts earn $70k–$90k; mid‑level analysts $90k–$120k; senior analysts or data scientists $120k–$160k; directors and VP‑level roles range $160k–$220k, often with bonus and equity components.
What skills and certifications are required?
Actuarial exams (SOA/ CAS), CPCU, or CFA; proficiency in SAS, R, Python, SQL; data visualization with Tableau or Power BI; Salesforce and API integration for underwriting; knowledge of Solvency II, Dodd‑Frank, and ESG reporting frameworks.
Is remote work available for Life Insurance tech positions?
Yes—many firms offer fully remote or hybrid models for analytics, software engineering, and product roles. Typical policies allow 3–5 remote days per week, with optional in‑office meetings for cross‑functional collaboration.
What career progression paths exist in Life Insurance tech?
Start as an Actuarial Analyst or Data Scientist, advance to Senior Analyst or Automation Engineer, then to Manager or Lead Analyst, followed by Director of Analytics or VP of Technology, and ultimately Chief Data Officer or Chief Actuary.
What industry trends are shaping Life Insurance tech?
AI‑driven underwriting, real‑time pricing engines, micro‑insurance platforms, ESG risk modeling, regulatory tech (RegTech) for compliance, automated claims processing, and blockchain for policy lifecycle management.

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