Senior Actuarial Analyst — Lead Reserving Analytics

Ally; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Job summary

Ally Financial is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to lead reserving projects and develop a robust analytics framework for Ally Insurance. The role emphasizes independence, high-visibility leadership, and clear communication to Management and Senior Leadership.

Proficiency in programming (R, with SQL) is required, with remote or Detroit-hybrid work options. Ideal candidates bring ACAS or near-ACAS, 4+ years in actuarial/data science, and strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• ACAS or near ACAS preferred; 5 or more Casualty Actuarial Society exams required
• 4+ years of experience in actuarial or data science roles; exposure to advanced ratemaking and/or reserving a plus
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Programming skills in R required (SQL useful)
• Ability to adapt to change and adjust priorities quickly, as necessary and appropriate
• High level of problem solving and critical thinking capabilities
• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Highly motivated and self-directed
• Bachelor’s degree in risk management, finance, economics, actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or related field
• Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis

Responsibilities

• Support a reserving framework for insurance business, including both standard actuarial techniques and advanced modeling
• Lead, develop, and communicate advanced analytics to Management and Senior Leadership
• Foster innovation within the team and across the broader organization
• Work collaboratively as a part of the product development, pricing, and/or reserving processes
• Develop reserve indications, produce reserve ranges, and perform advanced analytics
• Support development of themselves and other associates in an actuarial capacity and according to Ally vision and mission statement

Skills

R programming

SQL

Python

Communication

Leadership

Education

ACAS

Bachelor’s degree in risk management/finance/economics/actuarial science/math/statistics

Tools

R

SQL

Python

Job description

Ally Financial is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to lead reserving projects and develop a robust analytics framework for Ally Insurance. The role emphasizes independence, high-visibility leadership, and clear communication to Management and Senior Leadership.

Proficiency in programming (R, with SQL) is required, with remote or Detroit-hybrid work options. Ideal candidates bring ACAS or near-ACAS, 4+ years in actuarial/data science, and strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.