Actuarial Senior Associate, Excess Casualty Pricing - REMOTE

Nationwide•New York, NY

6d•Remote

About The Position

Join Nationwide, a leader in the insurance industry, where innovation meets expertise. We are seeking a highly skilled Actuarial Senior Consultant to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art tools and methodologies in a collaborative environment. Our Property and Casualty (P&C) Actuarial team members have opportunities to use state-of-the-art tools, are encouraged to innovate and learn to master actuarial methodologies. As an Actuarial Sr Consultant, you’ll need to have detailed familiarity with business operations, systems, and actuarial methodologies. We’ll count on you to be adept at complex actuarial techniques and work independently to combine advanced actuarial and business knowledge to provide high-level analysis. Additionally, you’ll have expertise to provide consultation and recommendations on deliverables and maintain detailed documentation of actuarial models and analyses. You’ll work independently and may lead others.

Requirements

A minimum of five years of actuarial experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, analytical software, and programming languages.
Experience in leading cross-functional teams and developing strategic work plans.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently.
Detailed knowledge of actuarial business functions, statistical methods of analysis, actuarial models, actuarial software and databases.
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, analytical software and programming languages.
Should have basic competencies including command skills, strategic agility, delegation, motivating others, business perspective and accounting.
Should have highly-developed competencies in business understanding, problem solving, customer focus, dealing with ambiguity, drive for results, and learning ability.

Nice To Haves

ACAS certification and working towards FCAS or recently attained FCAS.
Generally, six or more years of actuarial experience.
Generally attained ACAS and is working towards FCAS or recently attained FCAS.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical expert in actuarial methodologies, conducting complex analyses and providing high-level consultation.
Lead cross-functional peer reviews and develop comprehensive work plans.
Build and maintain business relationships, leading onboarding and training initiatives.
Document actuarial models and maintain detailed records of methodologies and assumptions.
Partner with business stakeholders to deliver actionable, data-driven insights that inform strategic decisions.
Acts as a technical expert of actuarial methodologies allowing the ability to source and manipulate data within standard requirements.
Conducts complex analyses, adhering to actuarial standards, by selecting appropriate data sources, making assumptions, recognizing considerations, and developing recommendations.
Resolves unreasonable results/non-optimal solutions using experience and professional judgment.
Begins using results to influence decisions at a higher level.
Accurately documents assumptions, methods, sources, and considerations in an organized fashion.
Prepares and presents actuarial findings and documents that are suitable for technical and non-technical audiences at the senior Actuarial leadership level.
May professionally represent company's position with regulators, auditors, and external vendors.
May negotiate within defined parameters.
Develops cross functional work plans and ensures accurate work product is delivered.
Leads cross functional peer reviews to increase collaboration, ensure quality work, and drive innovation.
Builds business relationships and leads cross functional communication with team members, customers, and business partners.
Leads onboarding and training for new associates on standard work processes.
Assists in creating new training materials.
Applies data mining techniques used to identify new relationships in data and make recommendations based on findings.
Has expert ability or knowledge of modeling, validation, and predictive modeling.
Explores the use of new software packages and makes recommendations.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.