The Senior Actuarial Analyst is responsible for developing and supporting a robust reserving framework within the Insurance department of our client (Fortune 500 Financial Services company). The Senior Actuarial Analyst will be expected to independently lead projects from start to finish. This includes brainstorming, accurately executing advanced analytics, and effectively communicating results to Management and Senior Leadership. The Senior Actuarial Analyst could be expected to train, mentor, and develop one entry level actuarial analyst, overseeing project responsibilities and performance management. This role will have high visibility to Leadership and future advancement opportunities. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership, communication, and technical skills. Programming skills a must. SAS/SQL/R preferred.
Primary Responsibilities:
Support a robust 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 reserving processes
Develop reserving models, bootstrapping, stochastic simulation. and predictive tools
Support development of themselves and other associates in an actuarial capacity and according to our vision and mission statement
Skills Needed:
ACAS or near ACAS preferred; 5 or more Casualty Actuarial Society exams required
4+ years of experience in actuarial roles; exposure to advanced ratemaking and/or reserving a plus
Strong communication and relationship building skills
Ability to adapt to change quickly and to easily adjust priorities as necessary and appropriate
High level of problem solving and critical thinking capabilities
Well-organized and detail-oriented
Strong work ethic
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, economics, actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or related field
Programming skills in SQL/SAS/R
Skills and Certifications:
Required - 4+ years of experience in actuarial roles
Required - Strong communication and relationship building skills
Required - Programming skills in SQL/SAS/R
Required - Bachelor's degree
Required - 5 or more Casualty Actuarial Society exams