Vice President & Actuary

Location: Philadelphia, PA. Reports to the Lead Actuary for Westchester.

Responsibilities

• Support Westchester Digital/Middle Market:
  • Work closely with WSG management to set priorities and coordinate actuarial support.
  • Manage a team of two actuaries, setting staff priorities, workloads, and providing training/development.
  • Complete and oversee annual pricing studies, as well as ad‑hoc pricing study requests.
  • Complete and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements, including price monitoring and NvR, and improve these reports as appropriate.
  • Assist in developing the annual financial plan.
  • Collaborate with the predictive analytics team as needed.
• Systems and Reporting:
  • Work closely with WSG management and IT to complete product enhancements in Fast Track and improve system‑driven rating.
  • Oversee actuarial testing to confirm proper execution of system enhancements.
  • Ensure prioritization and execution of system items needing actuarial support through ongoing meetings with IT.
  • Create consistency in rating and reporting across WSG, working with other NA actuarial groups where appropriate.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation of pricing models and assumptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of actuarial pricing or reserving experience.
• ACAS or FCAS certification preferred, or equivalent industry qualifications.
• Proficiency in Excel is required.
• Familiarity with programming languages and tools such as Radar, SQL, R, or Python is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new tools and technologies.
• Previous managerial or supervisory experience is strongly preferred; leadership potential demonstrated through project leadership or mentoring is also valued.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills; ability to prioritize multiple competing deliverables and meet scheduled due dates.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, for stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Desire to work in a fast‑paced, fluid environment; adaptability, resourcefulness, and a growth mindset.

About Us

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise, and local operations globally.