Actuary P&C

Smith Hanley; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

Smith Hanley is recruiting an Actuary to join a dynamic international insurance organization. Location: Remote or Chicago, IL, with a salary range of $120,000–$170,000 plus bonus.

The role supports and leads pricing analyses, rating tools, and portfolio management across Commercial Primary and Excess GL lines, with exposure to Cyber, Renewable Energy, D&O, and PI. You will work closely with underwriting leadership, apply advanced analytics, develop rate plans, ILF reviews, and segmentation,

Qualifications

• ACAS or FCAS is required.
• 5 CAS exams in progress may be considered.
• Experience in Commercial Lines pricing, preferably in Excess & Specialty and/or General Liability.
• Exposure to cyber and other emerging lines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• 4+ years of actuarial experience in Property & Casualty insurance (or equivalent advanced degree with 2+ years).
• Hands-on experience supporting and improving rating tools, with a focus on underwriting efficiency and data capture.
• Strong analytical skills with background in rate plan development, ILF reviews, segmentation, predictive modeling, and benchmarking.

Skills

Actuarial experience

Pricing analysis

Underwriting support

Data analysis

Education

ACAS or FCAS

5 CAS exams in progress

Job description

Position: Actuary Location: Remote or Chicago, IL Salary: $120,000–$170,000 + Bonus

Actuarial Summary: A dynamic and rapidly growing international insurance organization is hiring for an Actuary to join their underwriting and actuarial team. This highly visible individual contributor role offers the opportunity to support and lead advanced rating tools, pricing analyses, and portfolio management initiatives across Commercial Primary and Excess GL lines, with additional exposure to Cyber, Renewable Energy, D&O, and PI. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong and business-savvy actuary looking to work closely with underwriting leadership, innovate within a collaborative environment, and potentially grow into a people management role.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

• 4+ years of actuarial experience in Property & Casualty insurance (or equivalent advanced degree with 2+ years)
• ACAS or FCAS required; candidates with 5+ CAS exams actively pursuing ACAS may be considered
• Experience in Commercial Lines pricing, preferably in Excess & Specialty and/or General Liability
• Exposure to Cyber and other emerging lines is a plus
• Hands-on experience supporting and improving rating tools, with a focus on underwriting efficiency and data capture
• Strong analytical skills with background in rate plan development, ILF reviews, segmentation, predictive modeling, and benchmarking