Actuarial Assistant

Accredited Insurance•New York, NY

2d•$70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Actuarial Assistant supports actuarial pricing, reserving, and risk analysis. The role applies actuarial methods to specialty-program personal and commercial lines data and supports actuarial work across departments. The assistant works closely with senior actuarial team members to develop a broad understanding of pricing, reserving, and reinsurance. Day-to-day tasks are assigned and reviewed by senior members of the actuarial team. The position is based in New York, with New York or Orlando listed as preferred locations, and requires occasional domestic travel of up to 10%.

Requirements

0 to 2 years of relevant work experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
2 to 4 actuarial exams required.
Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups.
Basic SQL, R, and Python skills.
Basic knowledge of actuarial software.
Basic dashboarding skills using Power BI or Tableau.
Effective problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
Effective written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Occasional domestic travel of up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with VBA/Macros or other programming languages.
Preferred location: New York or Orlando.

Responsibilities

Gather and clean data for actuarial studies.
Support reserving and pricing studies.
Evaluate statutory and regulatory impacts on actuarial models.
Apply actuarial methods to personal and commercial lines data.
Work across departments to support actuarial tasks.
Present results to internal stakeholders, including Underwriting and Finance.
Coordinate with other departments and build effective business communication skills.
Work closely with senior actuarial team members to develop an understanding of pricing, reserving, and reinsurance.
Complete day-to-day tasks assigned and reviewed by senior actuarial team members.
Assist with loss development and trend analyses, reserving reviews, and rate reviews.