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Delegated Business Pricing Actuary - Delegated Portfolio

MSIG USA · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Finance$150k–$200k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing and new programs using actuarial techniques to assess portfolio profitability, performing deep dives into detailed segmentation
  • Drive innovation by designing, programming, and maintaining essential tools for pricing and portfolio monitoring
  • Conduct structural analysis and provide actionable recommendations based on pricing insights to optimize program performance
  • Recommend changes to program structure, including share, attachment point, terms, and commission structure
  • New program due diligence: New and renewal relationships
  • Collaborate with our Delegated Underwriting team to identify new Delegated Managing General Agent/Underwriter (MGA/MGU) relationships
  • Assess MGA/U books of business and management team for pricing, claims handling, financial, operational, and technology quality, including the MGA/U’s insurance product’s value proposition and market fit
  • Conduct actuarial modelling to recommend appropriate sliding scale commission structures, and accruals/payments based on contract term
  • As needed, support due diligence projects for MGA/U mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity and/or divestment
  • Portfolio Monitoring & Insights
  • Track portfolio rate changes, pricing adequacy, and shifts in underwriting mix for new and renewal business, providing insights to guide Program Managers in making informed decisions
  • Data and Technology
  • Lead data business requirements and testing for actuarial related analyses for our new data lake
  • Evolve bordereaux ingestion approaches and technology to modernize data capture, tracking and analysis
  • Become MSIG USA’s business domain leader on delegated premium, exposure, and loss data use to support the business unit
  • Drive automation of existing and new analyses into model updates, analytics, and dashboards
  • Collaboration & Leadership
  • Partner with underwriting, product development, and program managers to guide pricing decisions
  • Provide trusted council and advice to Delegated Underwriting Leadership on difficult Go/No-Go decisions, as well as to the CFO on financial accruals and peg loss ratios
  • Act as a liaison with Program Managers, supporting negotiations on terms and structures by leveraging pricing analysis and strategic insights
  • Mentor junior team members within Actuarial, the Delegated Authority business unit, and business partners in Finance, Claims, Underwriting, and Technology
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership

Qualifications

  • ACAS or FCAS designation (or near completion)
  • 5-10+ years of P&C actuarial experience, including program or specialty lines pricing
  • Strong proficiency in actuarial software and programming (Python, R, SQL, VBA preferred)
  • Experience with delegated authority programs and MGA pricing models is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package Includes Competitive salary commensurate with experience along with a performance-based bonus.

SALARY: The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000–$200,000 per year. This is a good-faith assessment of the salary range for this position only. In determining the actual salary within this range, MSIG USA will consider a candidate’s relevant experience, location, and other job-related factors.

Additional Benefits:

  • Healthcare and Retirement Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match and profit-sharing contribution
  • Wellness incentive program
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Flexible spending programs
  • Short-term and long-term disability plans
  • Additional Benefit Programs
  • Paid time off program
  • Paid charitable leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Personal insurance (auto/homeowners) discounts

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