Actuarial Manager: P&C Domain Expert

Oliver Wyman; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Tuition assistance

401K savings

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Oliver Wyman's US P&C Actuarial Consulting Practice is hiring an Actuarial Manager/Senior Manager—Domain Specialist with deep expertise in pricing, reserving, or capital modelling. This is an actuarial role centered on technical judgement: validating models and assumptions, challenging outputs, and providing clear actuarial recommendations to senior stakeholders.

The Actuarial Manager will work closely with actuarial consultants and analysts to execute projects.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in a recognized actuarial body (e.g., FCAS/FIA) or equivalent senior actuarial qualification.
• Extensive hands-on experience in reserving, pricing and/or capital/regulatory modelling within P&C insurance or reinsurance.
• Strong technical skills with actuarial tools and languages (Python, VBA, SQL, or R).
• Experience preparing actuarial reports and interacting with senior stakeholders and auditors.
• Proven ability to translate actuarial judgement into testable, auditable requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in your area of expertise as you support our practice’s business development and sales initiatives as well as client engagements.
• Validate, challenge and sign-off model outputs and assumptions (deterministic and stochastic), ensuring appropriate documentation and audit trails for committee and regulatory review.
• Perform and oversee complex actuarial analyses, that meet actuarial standards of practice and prepare thorough actuarial documentation to support your work.
• Lead internal client projects, and review changes made by project teams to ensure our deliverables address business objectives.
• Communicate our actuarial findings and recommendations to key stakeholders, such as finance, risk and senior management.
• Work closely with our actuarial developers: translate actuarial judgement into precise model requirements, review developer changes, and verify implementations through independent testing and reconciliation.
• Prepare clear, executive-level reports and present findings to senior stakeholders (Reserve Committees, CFO/Chief Actuary level), and mentor junior actuarial staff.

Skills

Actuarial fellowship

Python

VBA

SQL

R

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Python

VBA

SQL

R

Job description

Oliver Wyman's US P&C Actuarial Consulting Practice is hiring an Actuarial Manager/Senior Manager—Domain Specialist with deep expertise in pricing, reserving, or capital modelling. This is an actuarial role centered on technical judgement: validating models and assumptions, challenging outputs, and providing clear actuarial recommendations to senior stakeholders.

The Actuarial Manager will work closely with actuarial consultants and analysts to execute projects.