Actuary

W. R. Berkley Corporation; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation plan

Robust benefits package

Job summary

W. R. Berkley Corporation, located in Manassas, Virginia, is searching for an Actuary to collaborate with the Managing Actuary. The role encompasses responsibilities in actuarial analyses, predictive modeling, and presenting insights to leadership.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, or finance and possess an ACAS credential. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R, along with statistical analysis skills, is essential. The company offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• ACAS credential required.
• Familiarity with Python or R.
• Experience in actuarial reserving techniques.

Responsibilities

• Own substantial portions of actuarial analyses and reserve reviews.
• Perform and present actuarial research and statistical analyses.
• Analyze data through actuarial tools and AI methods.
• Automate repetitive tasks.

Skills

Predictive modeling

Actuarial analyses

Statistical analyses

Programming in Python or R

SQL familiarity

Data organization

MS Excel and Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, or a related field

ACAS credential

Job description

Responsibilities

As an Actuary, you’ll work directly with the Managing Actuary and own broad range of responsibilities including reserve reviews, rate reviews and rate filing support, premium calculations, predictive modeling and presenting actuarial analyses to company leadership to empower business decisions.

• Own responsibility for substantial portions of actuarial analyses, such as reserving, rate reviews & premium calculations
• Perform actuarial research, statistical analyses and mathematical calculations
• Develop solid data feeds to support data science and actuarial initiatives
• Efficiently analyze data through actuarial tools and AI methods
• Automate repetitive tasks
• Present analyses to company leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, or a related field
• ACAS credential required
• Familiarity with Python or R
• Familiarity with SQL
• Solid grasp of and extensive experience with actuarial reserving techniques
• Ability to communicate actuarial concepts to non-actuarial audiences
• Automation of repetitive tasks through programming
• Sufficient familiarity with MS Excel & Word
• Comfort working with and organizing large data sets

Travel Requirements

• A low-level of domestic U.S. travel (approximately 5% of time) is required

Company Information

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.