Life Insurance Jobs in DES MOINES, Iowa

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Manager, Marketing - Eagle Life

Company: American Equity

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Aug 08, 2022

The company, American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, is committed to providing quality products and excellent customer service. They have a strong culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation, and have been successful in funding over half a million retirements nationwide.

AVP Agency Business Manager

Company: American Enterprise Group, Inc.

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Aug 08, 2022

The job summary describes the role of an AVP Agency Business Manager, responsible for the overall business strategy and management of an insurance sales agency. The role involves overseeing profit and loss, growth strategy, and business performance measurement, as well as managing financial results, achieving growth objectives, and maintaining an operational model for long-term growth.

AGRIntelligence Agronomist

Company: Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Aug 04, 2022

The job description is for an Area Agronomist position at Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC. The role involves providing training to sales representatives, managing research, and developing new markets for proprietary products. The job requires a bachelor's degree in an agricultural science field, five years of experience in sales or agronomic consulting, and certification as a Certified Crop Advisor.

Senior Risk Associate

Company: American Equity

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Aug 07, 2022

The company, American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, is committed to providing financial dignity in retirement through its annuity products. It has a strong culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation, and has been successful in funding over half a million retirements nationwide.

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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