Senior Actuarial Analyst/Associate Actuary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies•Conshohocken, PA

2d•$90,000 - $190,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers. We’re looking for a Senior Actuarial Analyst or Associate Actuary who thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment and is excited to help shape profitable growth through data‑driven insights and strong business partnerships. The Sr. Analyst is a vocal leader within the department and in working with business partners as we profitably develop and grow our commercial auto products. This role will be responsible for completing pricing analyses, making significant contributions to various projects aimed at developing new products, monitoring and maintaining profitability, and leading, training, and mentoring junior actuarial staff. The Associate Actuary will lead actuarial work supporting pricing, profitability analyses, and product development. This role requires managing multiple assignments independently, delegating work when appropriate, and providing mentorship and guidance to actuarial analysts. The successful candidate will apply deep technical and business knowledge, influence cross‑functional decisions, and contribute to the strategic direction of our commercial auto products. Both roles offer high visibility and direct influence on business strategy, meaningful collaboration across Product, Claims, and leadership teams, the opportunity to lead and mentor, not just analyze, exposure to complex, impactful Commercial Auto work in a growing portfolio, and a role that evolves with you—level and scope aligned to your experience.

Requirements

Near-ACAS, ACAS, or FCAS with five or more years of actuarial experience and at least two years of P&C commercial lines actuarial pricing experience (for Senior Actuarial Analyst)
ACAS or equivalent designation; FCAS preferred but not required with a minimum of seven years of actuarial experience, including at least three years of P&C commercial lines pricing (for Associate Actuary)
Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability of results
Ability to communicate results and assumptions
Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data and model results
Results-oriented with the ability to adjust priorities when necessary
In-depth knowledge of SQL is required
Deep knowledge of actuarial techniques, data structures, and insurance operations (for Associate Actuary)
Strong ability to interpret and analyze complex data and model outputs (for Associate Actuary)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts to senior leadership and cross‑functional partners (for Associate Actuary)
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Nice To Haves

VBA & Python is preferred

Responsibilities

Provide strategic input and collaborate with business partners, such as Claims and Product, to profitably grow our commercial business portfolio
Organize and lead the completion of actuarial analyses for commercial auto business
Manage multiple assignments independently and simultaneously with a focus on timeliness and accuracy
Ensure appropriate documentation is maintained that allows other actuarial staff members to understand and recreate the work product
Prioritize and drive industry research, studies, and analyses to support actuarial projects
Communicate results, including insights and recommendations within the department, to other departments, and to senior leadership
Train and mentor team members as appropriate and advocate for their continued development
Lead actuarial analyses for rate level indications, profitability reviews, and other key analyses for our commercial auto business portfolio
Delegate analytical tasks to actuarial staff and review work for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to standards.