Actuary

Granite Ridge LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Professional Development

Job summary

Granite Ridge LLC in San Francisco, CA, seeks a skilled Actuary to analyze financial risks and provide insights for clients. This full-time role involves evaluating risk models, data, and strategies to mitigate risk while supporting underwriting and claims teams.

You will collaborate with underwriters and stakeholders to ensure accurate risk assessments and pricing, and contribute to professional development within a dynamic, growth-oriented team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field.
• 2–3 years actuarial experience, preferably in insurance.
• Professional actuarial designation (ASA/FSA/MSA).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with actuarial software such as SAS, R, Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate financial risks to support financial stability.
• Provide insights and recommendations on risk management to clients.
• Develop and maintain actuarial models and forecasts.
• Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to ensure accurate pricing.
• Stay current with actuarial industry trends and best practices.
• Support underwriting and claims departments to ensure fair pricing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science

Tools

SAS

R

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Granite Ridge LLC, a leading insurance company, is seeking a skilled Actuary in San Francisco, CA. This full-time role involves analyzing financial risks and providing insights to clients, ensuring the company's financial stability.

As an Actuary, you will evaluate risk models, assess financial data, and develop strategies to mitigate risks. You will collaborate with underwriters and other stakeholders to ensure accurate risk assessments and pricing.

You will join a team of professionals in a dynamic workplace in San Francisco, CA. The office environment is collaborative, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $92,602 per year, providing a competitive base pay that reflects the responsibilities and qualifications required for the role.

• comprehensive health insurance coverage that typically encompasses medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as optional life and disability insurance.
• Employees are also eligible for retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, which may offer matching contributions to help them save for their future.
• professional development opportunities are available, including access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

To be successful in this role, you need a bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field. Experience with risk assessment tools and software is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

What you will do:

• Analyze and evaluate financial risks to ensure the financial stability of our organization.
• Provide valuable insights and recommendations to our clients regarding risk management strategies.
• Develop and maintain accurate and comprehensive actuarial models and forecasts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of actuarial solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in the actuarial field.
• Provide actuarial support to underwriting and claims departments to ensure accurate and fair pricing and claims processing.

What we need:

• A bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the actuarial field, preferably in the insurance industry.
• Professional actuarial designation (e.g., Associate, Fellow, or Member of the Society of Actuaries).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with complex data and models.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in actuarial software and tools, such as SAS, R, or Microsoft Excel.