Managing Actuary
Farm Bureau Financial Services · West Des Moines, IA · 3 days ago
OTHRFull-time
What You'll Do
- Direct preparation of rate and reserve recommendations using advanced actuarial techniques and assist in their implementation.
- Afford senior management with sound financial decisions and plans by directing the timely and accurate preparation and reporting of financial data including pricing, budgeting, reserving, and reinsurance data.
- Contribute to meeting corporate goals for profit, growth, and service by directing the development of rates and rating plans and their implementation based on seasonal actuarial experience, as applicable.
- Manage competitive intelligence and predictive modeling work including data manipulation, model selection, formalizing recommendations, communication of results and implementation.
- Develop business requirements, select appropriate statistical models, organize data, resolve data inconsistencies, and oversee implementation.
- Utilize statistical analysis and predictive modeling, perform analysis on external and internal data to develop strategic responses to current and anticipated market conditions and changes.
- Contribute to meeting departmental goals by managing an actuarial staff including selecting, training, and motivating the actuarial staff.
What It Takes To Join Our Team
- Fellow of Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) designation plus nine years of relevant experience required.
- Expert understanding of computers, programming, SAS, Emblem, technology or company software and personal computer skills.
- Acceptable ability to lead and apply predictive modeling tools and analytics.
- Expert knowledge of Property/Casualty insurance industry and to be able to apply advanced actuarial skills to address broad-based insurance programs.
- Project and department leadership skills.