Actuarial Analyst, Pricing

Fortegra•Iselin, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Fortegra is seeking an early-career actuary to join its pricing team. The analyst will work alongside senior actuaries on rate indications, rate filings, and new program reviews across the Specialty MGA portfolio, with occasional reserving and data projects. The role offers broad exposure to the full pricing cycle and regular opportunities to present work. The position supports the review of new program opportunities, prepares rate analyses and regulatory filings, and helps develop recommendations that balance profitability, market conditions, and regulatory constraints. The analyst also communicates findings to internal and external stakeholders and contributes to reserving reviews and other data requests. The duties listed describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
0–2 years of relevant experience.
At least one actuarial exam passed.
Commitment to pursuing the CAS designation.
Proficiency in Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical results to non-actuaries.
Strong organization and prioritization skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL, Python, R, or similar tools.
Interest in applying AI tools thoughtfully to actuarial work, with good judgment about accuracy and appropriate use.
Familiarity with MGA business or specialty commercial lines.
Progress toward or completion of another insurance designation, such as CPCU or ARe.

Responsibilities

Support senior actuaries in reviewing new program opportunities.
Prepare regular rate indications for assigned states and programs using standard actuarial methods.
Analyze program and segment performance to identify areas for growth and areas needing corrective action.
Help develop rate recommendations that balance profitability, market conditions, and regulatory constraints.
Research peer company filings to support rate development when internal data is limited.
Prepare rate filing analyses and exhibits that meet state-specific requirements and filing checklists.
Draft responses to DOI objections, working with senior actuaries and compliance to meet deadlines.
Work with compliance to ensure filings are submitted on time.
Partner with the CAT modeling and reinsurance team to understand which segments drive probable maximum loss (PML).
Communicate findings to stakeholders such as underwriting, compliance, and MGA partners, and, with guidance, to senior actuarial management and regulators.
Support other initiatives, including reserving reviews for assigned segments and data requests.