Chief Pricing Actuary

17 hours ago


Chicago, United States Ryan Specialty Group Full time
Position Summary
This role would be involved in all aspects of leading pricing actuarial support for Ryan Specialty. It is expected that this role will provide support for a number of business units as required. This is a highly visible position in an area of strategic importance for Ryan Specialty.

What will your job entail?

Responsibilities:
  1. Responsible for developing and managing relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
  2. Leading projects and initiatives.
  3. Managing and directing the activities of the US pricing actuarial team.
  4. Recruitment, development, and training of the pricing actuarial team, as needed.
  5. Ongoing responsibility for:
    1. Strategic analyses and business partnership to help business units achieve target loss ratios, including underwriting improvement plans.
    2. Producing and communicating regular portfolio management analytics across business units.
    3. Pricing and Rating tool development for new programs. Maintenance of pricing and rating tools for existing programs.
    4. Developing tools for identifying and monitoring aggregation of coverage for certain classes or specific exposures.
    5. Product development - industry, peer, and market analyses to support new initiatives.
    6. Leading initiatives to enable standardization and automation across data and reporting.
    7. Playing a key role in driving strategy around the use of technology, external data, and the collection and organization of enterprise data.
    8. Liaising with carrier partners on matters of program and portfolio underwriting performance.
    9. Other relevant duties as assigned.

Education:
  1. Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, finance, statistics, economics or related field.

Experience:
  1. 15+ years of experience.
  2. Fellow of Casualty Actuarial Society preferred, will consider ACA.
  3. Breadth of experience across commercial lines products and lines of businesses, across property and casualty.
  4. Strong understanding of the insurance business (including insurance accounting).
  5. Leadership experience.

Skills:
  1. Excellent technical aptitude, including:
  2. Actuarial skills - deep expertise in pricing, product development, reserving, underwriting performance management, experience with catastrophe modeling/predictive analytics considered a plus.
  3. Technology skills - Microsoft Office, data extraction and manipulation (e.g., SQL), presentation tools (e.g., Power BI).
  4. Committed team player, client-focused, highly-motivated.
  5. Strong attention to detail.
  6. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
  7. Ability to solve problems creatively by asking questions and exploring solutions.
  8. Willingness to get involved at all levels/all aspects of the process as necessary.
  9. Outstanding interpersonal skills (written and verbal).

Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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