Director - Programs Pricing Actuary

Howden•New York, NY

2d•$175,000 - $250,000•Remote

About The Position

Howden Re Global Programs is looking for a Property & Casualty Reinsurance pricing actuary. This role will focus on treaty pricing with program businesses that span property, casualty, and specialties lines of businesses. To be successful in this role, the actuary will need to leverage their technical and business acumen while collaborating with brokers and clients. The ideal actuary will have deep technical knowledge, entrepreneurial, creative problem solver, high energy, and a growth mindset.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
ACAS required
Minimum of 8 years of experience
At least 5 years of experience with MGAs and/or insurance/reinsurance pricing
Strong analytical skills with solid understanding of all standard actuarial pricing techniques
Knowledge of databases, methodologies, systems, and platforms
Strong communication skills
Good business sense

Nice To Haves

FCAS preferred
expertise in WC and financial lines will be preferred but not necessary
Knowledge of coding is good to have but not required

Responsibilities

Collaborate with our brokers to fully understand any deal to be able to provide the best solutions for our MGA, carrier and reinsurance clients
Accurately price portfolios with little supervision across various Casualty, Professional, Property, and Specialties lines of business.
Effectively communicate pricing and portfolio analyses to various stakeholders including but not limited to brokers, external clients, underwriters, actuaries, claims, reinsurers, etc.
Design and create Power BI dashboards to streamline renewal submissions
Develop, maintain, and update pricing models for Global Programs pricing needs
Ability to work independently with little supervision