Pricing Actuary — On-site with Predictive Modeling & Portfolio Growth

Argo Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Argo Group, a specialty insurer, is seeking an Actuary - Pricing to lead pricing strategy and portfolio optimization for its Specialty lines in New York City. The role requires independent problem solving and collaboration across underwriting, claims, finance, IT and marketing.

This is a 100% in-office position. The candidate will build predictive models (GLMs and ML), perform actuarial analyses, and guide business partners on portfolio improvements, with opportunities for AI-related work and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science or Finance related.
• Prefer 4+ exams in current pursuit of ACAS or equivalent experience.
• Required 3+ years predictive modeling experience.
• Experience with predictive modeling techniques (e.g., GLMs, machine learning) and strong programming skills (SQL, R, Python, or similar).
• Experience with training AI agents is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain predictive models to support pricing strategy, risk selection, and portfolio optimization.
• Collaborate with underwriting, claims, financial, IT, and marketing teams.
• Conduct actuarial and financial analyses to quantify performance.
• Lead portfolio performance improvements and rate filing where applicable.
• Manage rate filings and quarterly loss ratio planning and forecasting.

Skills

Predictive modeling

GLMs

Machine learning

SQL

R

Python

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Actuarial Science/CS/Finance

ACAS or AS examination progress (4+ exams)

Tools

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Argo Group, a specialty insurer, is seeking an Actuary - Pricing to lead pricing strategy and portfolio optimization for its Specialty lines in New York City. The role requires independent problem solving and collaboration across underwriting, claims, finance, IT and marketing.

This is a 100% in-office position. The candidate will build predictive models (GLMs and ML), perform actuarial analyses, and guide business partners on portfolio improvements, with opportunities for AI-related work and