Actuarial Analyst
Verus Specialty Insurance (a Berkley Company) · Scottsdale, AZ · 3 wk ago
HybridSales$110k–$150k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Analyze internal and external data to adapt and develop intermediate rating methodologies for existing company products.
- Use intermediate techniques to incorporate new variables to gain competitive advantage and improve underwriting results.
- Utilize intermediate loss development and other methods to participate in determining incurred but not reported (IBNR) reserve estimates for profitability analyses.
- Produce regular monthly reports and analyses used in the financial close process and to improve underwriting results.
- Represent the needs of the actuarial department on cross-functional projects.
- Continuously seek to improve current reporting and actuarial processes.
- Participate in planning ultimate loss and loss adjustment ratios based on underwriting leadership plans and changes to underwriting guidelines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (mathematics, business, finance, technical).
- 2+ years of experience in a data-related role with working knowledge of information systems.
- Minimum of 4 exams passed toward ACAS/FCAS designation offered by the Casualty Actuarial Society.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong knowledge of VBA.
- Strong knowledge of SQL.
- Knowledge of the insurance industry and IT systems.
- PREFERRED: Intermediate knowledge of Power BI.
- PREFERRED: Intermediate knowledge of R and Python.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environments.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Strong organization skills with ability to multitask and prioritize multiple tasks at once.
- Ability to work outside normal work schedule to fulfill responsibilities.
- Ability to travel on an occasional basis.