Actuary

Catalyst West Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Catalyst West Solutions in Houston, TX seeks an Actuary to join our team in a full-time role. You will develop and maintain actuarial models, support underwriting and pricing decisions, and analyze data to guide strategic business choices.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in actuarial science or related field, with 3+ years in actuarial work, and proficiency in SAS, R, or ActuarialOutlook. We offer a strong benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Professional Actuarial Society (CAS) or SOA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in actuarial science or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in actuarial software and tools, such as SAS, R, or ActuarialOutlook.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain actuarial models and projections to support underwriting and pricing decisions.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns that can inform business strategies.
• Collaborate with underwriters, risk managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that actuarial inputs are aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare and present actuarial reports and findings to senior management and clients.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in actuarial science.
• Mentor and train junior staff on actuarial concepts and methodologies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of new actuarial processes and systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of actuarial practices within the organization.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Tools

SAS

R

ActuarialOutlook

Job description

Actuary at Catalyst West Solutions in Houston, TX. Full-time position with a salary range of $60,000 to $87,245.

You will perform underwriting, pricing, risk modeling, and analysis tasks. Your work will involve data interpretation and strategic decision-making to support business goals.

Work with a team in Houston, TX. Collaborate with insurance and risk management professionals to deliver innovative solutions.

The salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $87,245 per year, providing a competitive base compensation. In addition to the salary, employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers medical, dental, and vision care, as well as life and disability insurance. The benefits also extend to retirement plans, such as a 401(k) with company matching contributions, to help employees save for their future. Furthermore, professional development opportunities are available, including tuition reimbursement for courses related to the job, workshops, and seminars to enhance skills and knowledge. These benefits aim to support the overall well-being and career growth of the employees.

You must have a bachelor's degree in actuarial science or a related field. Experience in insurance underwriting or risk analysis is required. Proficiency in actuarial software and data analysis tools is necessary.

To apply for a position at Catalyst West Solutions, interested candidates are required to visit the company's official website and submit their applications online. The deadline for submitting applications is set for November 22, 2026. It is important for applicants to ensure that they meet all the specified requirements and provide all necessary documents before the deadline. Catalyst West Solutions is committed to providing a fair and transparent application process, and they encourage all eligible candidates to apply. The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. By applying online, candidates can expect a streamlined and efficient application process. Catalyst West Solutions looks forward to receiving applications from qualified candidates and is excited about the potential to bring new talent and skills to the team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain actuarial models and projections to support underwriting and pricing decisions.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns that can inform business strategies.
• Collaborate with underwriters, risk managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that actuarial inputs are aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare and present actuarial reports and findings to senior management and clients.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in actuarial science.
• Mentor and train junior staff on actuarial concepts and methodologies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of new actuarial processes and systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of actuarial practices within the organization.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Professional Actuarial Society (CAS) or Society of Actuaries (SOA) certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in actuarial science or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in actuarial software and tools, such as SAS, R, or ActuarialOutlook.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.