Oliver Wyman

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States Oliver Wyman Group Full time

**Oliver Wyman - Principal - P&C**

**Location(s)**: Los Angeles or San Francisco, California

**Company Overview**

The Actuarial Consulting Practice of Oliver Wyman advises clients across a broad spectrum of risk management issues. We are a rapidly growing practice with offices across the globe. Our actuaries hold the highest professional qualifications and are nationally recognized as experts in their field(s). We use mathematical and statistical modeling skills and our qualitative assessment methodologies to assist clients in evaluating and addressing risk. Our solutions help clients manage and prepare for the potential financial consequences of uncertain future events. We bring a combination of broad-based expertise with specialized knowledge of specific risks, allowing us to provide independent, objective advice in the three primary areas of risk: healthcare, life and annuity, and property and casualty.

Oliver Wyman provides customized actuarial services and strategic insight, supporting clients as they strive to exceed their business objectives. Our exceptional client and employee retention exemplify our commitment to relationships built on trust, responsiveness and clear communication.

The **Property and Casualty Consulting** **Practice** assists insurance companies, self-insured corporations, government entities and other organizations with all aspects of managing property and casualty insurance exposures. We guide P&C clients on their qualitative and quantification of risk and loss exposures, and offer advice on a range of issues, from external business strategy and internal risk management, to economic capital modeling and new product development.

**Mission Statement**

Our vision is to discover what lies beyond the obvious, achieve breakthroughs for our clients, and persist as an industry leader. Our mission is to be the leader in the integration of actuarial science, data science, and information technology to solve our clients’ most demanding challenges. We combine traditional actuarial principles with non-traditional solutions and communicate honestly and independently. We believe that diverse perspectives and

approaches are business imperatives, and these can only stem from a diverse group of people. Investing in our people and local communities while delivering unequaled value to our clients is core to our mission at Oliver Wyman.

**Job Title**: P&C Actuarial Principal

**Office/Regions available**: Los Angeles or San Francisco, California

Potential projects and responsibilities may include:

- Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee a diverse range of actuarial projects, including loss reserving, pricing/ratemaking, predictive modeling, economic capital modeling, and loyalty rewards programs
- Managing new and existing projects, taking ownership of day-to-day project management responsibilities, and ensuring seamless client communication
- Review and validate the work of analysts, ensuring technical accuracy and integrity on a wide variety of analyses, templates and exhibits
- Actively support the training, development and mentorship of analysts on project teams, fostering their career growth and professional advancement
- Prepare and deliver high-quality exhibits and written reports to effectively present findings and recommendation to clients
- Attend and actively participate in client meetings as required
- Develop and nurture strong relationships to drive business development activities, including assisting in the preparation of proposals and presentations for prospective clients

**Qualifications and Desired Skills**
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance or a related field
- FCAS credentials with 10+ years of consulting experience focused on Property and Casualty clients, including self-insureds, captives, and (re)insurers
- Exceptional organizational skills, with an ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry stakeholders
- Proven ability to foster a culture of inclusiveness, innovation, and continuous improvement within the practice and across the broader organization
- Willingness to travel as needed to support client engagements and business development activities
- Self-motivated and proactive, with a demonstrated ability to develop client-oriented solutions
- Collaborative team player, capable of working effectively in a cross-functional environment

**Why Work for Us**

The Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman seeks to invest in its people by fostering a safe and inclusive environment, respecting and welcoming different perspectives, promoting an ownership culture, providing opportunities for individuals to develop their personal brand, and celebrating successes and rewarding performance. There are employee groups for: the LGBT+ community, ra