Actuary II

Jobtailor

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor, based in New York, seeks an experienced Actuary to lead pricing and underwriting tools development for large accounts and non-admitted business. You will automate ratemaking, analyze performance metrics, and guide pricing strategy with senior leadership.

You have ACAS with 10+ years of actuarial experience, strong proficiency in Excel VBA, SQL, and data visualization tools, and a proven ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field required.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional actuarial experience required.
  • ACAS designation required.
  • FCAS designation preferred.
  • Proficient in Excel (VBA), PowerPoint, Word, and SQL or other programming languages such as R and Python.
  • Working knowledge of PowerBI or Tableau preferred.
  • Strong ability to quickly learn new programming languages or software.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and initiative to develop action plans.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain pricing and underwriting tools, including policy rating models and a large account pricing tool
  • Provide strategic pricing insights and recommendations for pricing strategies and portfolio management
  • Analyze ultimate loss ratio, frequency and severity loss trends, sold to manual ratio, and other performance metrics
  • Partner with underwriting and product development to analyze and enhance risk selection criteria, policy terms, and rating variables
  • Automate the ratemaking process and actuarial reporting
  • Communicate complex actuarial concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership
  • Lead special projects and perform additional duties as requested
  • Perform pricing for large accounts, excess and non-admitted business
  • Perform reinsurance pricing and reserving estimation

Skills

Problem Solving
Communication
Strategic Thinking
Collaboration
Adaptability

Education

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

Tools

Excel (VBA)
PowerBI
Tableau
SQL
R
Python
PowerPoint
Word

Job description

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain pricing and underwriting tools, including policy rating models and a large account pricing tool
  • Provide strategic pricing insights and recommendations for pricing strategies and portfolio management
  • Analyze ultimate loss ratio, frequency and severity loss trends, sold to manual ratio, and other performance metrics
  • Partner with underwriting and product development to analyze and enhance risk selection criteria, policy terms, and rating variables
  • Automate the ratemaking process and actuarial reporting
  • Communicate complex actuarial concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership
  • Lead special projects and perform additional duties as requested
  • Perform pricing for large accounts, excess and non-admitted business
  • Perform reinsurance pricing and reserving estimation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field required
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience specialized in the actuarial field required
  • ACAS designation required
  • FCAS designation preferred
  • Proficient in Excel (VBA), PowerPoint, Word, and SQL or other programming languages such as R and Python required
  • Working knowledge of PowerBI or Tableau preferred
  • Strong ability to quickly learn new programming languages or software
  • Strong ability to resolve problems and develop action plans
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in pricing and underwriting tools, including policy rating models and large account pricing. Proficient in data analysis, actuarial reporting, and communicating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • ACAS Designation
  • 10+ Years Actuarial Experience
  • Excel (VBA) Proficiency
  • SQL Programming
  • Pricing Strategy Development
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Actuarial Science
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Policy Rating Models
  • Loss Ratio Analysis
  • Ratemaking Automation
  • Reinsurance Pricing
  • Performance Metrics Analysis
  • Risk Selection Criteria
  • Portfolio Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
  • ACAS
  • FCAS
Industry Keywords
  • Underwriting
  • Pricing Tools
  • Actuarial Reporting
  • Large Accounts
  • Excess Business
  • Non-Admitted Business
  • Reserving Estimation
Tools & Technologies
  • PowerBI
  • Tableau
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • SQL
  • R
  • Python
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