Actuary

Granite National Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans (401k)

Professional development

Job summary

Granite National Corp. in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Actuary to assess and manage financial risks for clients, collaborating with underwriting and claims teams. This FULL_TIME role emphasizes rigorous modeling and clear risk communication.

You will develop risk models, present reports, and guide junior staff while staying current with industry trends. A bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science and PAS eligibility with 2+ years of actuarial experience are desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field.
• PAS certification or eligibility for the exam.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in actuarial work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in actuarial software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess financial risks for our clients.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies.
• Prepare and present reports on risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective risk management.
• Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff on risk management practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field

Tools

Actuarial software

Job description

Granite National Corp. is seeking a skilled Actuary in Chicago, IL, for a FULL_TIME position. You will assess and manage financial risks for clients, with a salary range of $70,000 - $89,378.

In this role, you will analyze financial data, develop risk models, and provide advice to mitigate risks. You will also collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to ensure accurate risk assessment.

You will work in an office environment in Chicago, IL, as part of a team dedicated to financial services. The workplace is in a dynamic and supportive atmosphere, where collaboration and innovation are highly valued. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects, from developing financial models to providing client consultations. The team is composed of professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common goal of delivering exceptional service to clients. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that you have the tools you need to perform your duties efficiently. Additionally, the supportive atmosphere fosters a sense of community and encourages continuous learning and growth.

The salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $89,378 per year, providing a competitive and attractive compensation package.

• This includes access to a robust health insurance plan that covers medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring that employees and their families are well-protected.
• Furthermore, the company offers retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, to help employees save and plan for their future.
• Additionally, professional development opportunities are available, allowing employees to enhance their skills and advance their careers within the organization.

You must have a bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field, along with 3-5 years of experience in actuarial work. Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools is required.

What you will do:

1. Analyze and assess financial risks for our clients.
2. Develop and implement risk management strategies.
3. Prepare and present reports on risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective risk management.
5. Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes.
6. Provide training and guidance to junior staff on risk management practices.

What we need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field.
2. Professional Actuarial Society (PAS) certification or eligibility for the exam.
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience in actuarial work.
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
6. Proficiency in actuarial software and tools.