Remote Senior Actuary: Predictive Modeling for Pet Health

Fetch; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical & Dental

401(k) match

PTO 20 days + holidays

Pet insurance discount

Educational Assistance

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Fetch is seeking a Senior Actuary (Predictive Modeling) to drive pricing and profitability. You will lead the team in advanced pricing models, monitor rating plan performance, and present recommendations to senior leadership. In this remote U.S.

role, you will split time between pricing, conversion, and retention analytics, guide special pricing projects, and collaborate across product and underwriting. Ideal candidates have FCAS (or ACAS), 7+ years in actuarial/data science, strong SQL/R/Python

Qualifications

• FCAS designation required (or career ACAS)
• 7+ years actuarial/data science experience in a P&C and/or Health insurance role
• 4+ years actuarial ratemaking/pricing modeling experience
• Advanced SQL skills are required
• Strong knowledge of R and/or Python
• Excel proficiency at an advanced level
• GLMs expertise with interest in elastic net, clustering, geospatial methods desirable
• Ability to assess data quality and reasonableness
• Experience with competitor filings (SERFF) is a plus
• Willingness to learn AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot, Gemini)
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Lead price elasticity and lifetime value analyses to forecast retention and conversion impact
• Own forecasting of policyholder retention and conversion based on pricing and initiatives
• Develop GLM-based rating factors and advanced predictive modeling techniques
• Architect and monitor tools for rating plan performance, including loss ratio and churn
• Write SQL procedures to pull from large veterinary bill databases and standardize workflows
• Quantify impact of coverage changes on pricing and margins
• Lead product proposals pricing viability and risk impact assessments
• Maintain expertise on competitor filings and market pricing positioning
• Lead rate filings and respond to regulatory objections
• Collaborate with product, underwriting, marketing, BI and IT teams and explain actuarial concepts

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Excel

GLMs

Elastic Net

K-means

Education

FCAS designation or ACAS candidate

Tools

SERFF

Job description

Fetch is seeking a Senior Actuary (Predictive Modeling) to drive pricing and profitability. You will lead the team in advanced pricing models, monitor rating plan performance, and present recommendations to senior leadership. In this remote U.S.

role, you will split time between pricing, conversion, and retention analytics, guide special pricing projects, and collaborate across product and underwriting. Ideal candidates have FCAS (or ACAS), 7+ years in actuarial/data science, strong SQL/R/Python