Program Pricing Actuary
About The Position
Hippo is seeking a strategic and experienced actuary to support pricing strategy across a portfolio of third-party property and casualty programs. The role supports program price monitoring, planning, and reinsurance placement to inform underwriting decisions, strengthen cross-functional alignment, and contribute to growth and risk management. The successful candidate will apply actuarial judgment to limited experience data, establish maintainable pricing frameworks and governance, and communicate findings clearly to executives, underwriters, and program partners. The role works closely with Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Reinsurance, and uses tools such as SQL, AI, and code to improve efficiency while supporting team development. The position is hybrid and based in one of Hippo’s hubs in San Jose, California; Austin or Dallas, Texas; or Morristown, New Jersey. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates willing to relocate to a hub location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
- ACAS credential with robust pricing experience.
- 4–7 years of actuarial experience, with broad exposure to pricing across multiple lines.
- Experience operating with limited experience data.
- Demonstrated success applying tools, frameworks, and best practices that drive pricing excellence.
- Ability to clearly communicate actuarial concepts to executive stakeholders, underwriting teams, and external partners.
- Experience actively supporting team collaboration and development.
- Proficiency with Excel, SQL, and AI tools; programming languages such as R or Python may also be used.
Nice To Haves
- Casualty pricing experience.
- Prior program experience.
Responsibilities
- Support actuarial pricing for program portfolios across multiple business lines, including Property and Casualty lines.
- Build foundations to support growth in the program business.
- Design, refine, and maintain price-monitoring frameworks, leveraging Casualty expertise to support sound underwriting decisions and sustainable profitability.
- Collaborate on enterprise views of catastrophe, capital, and reinsurance costs for property lines.
- Work with Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Reinsurance on program evaluation, treaty structuring, and risk assessment.
- Implement governance protocols for pricing reviews, model usage, and program onboarding to promote consistency, transparency, and control.
- Assist in defining data model requirements so team members can manage program performance effectively and efficiently.
- Communicate actuarial conclusions to executive stakeholders, underwriting teams, and external partners.
- Support team collaboration and development.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates relocating to a hub location.
- Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans covered 100% by the employer for team members and their families.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Equity compensation eligibility.
- Training and internal career growth opportunities.
- Flexible time off.
- 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
- Snacks, drinks, and catered lunches for onsite employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
