Senior Reserving Analyst

MS Reinsurance • New York, NY

7d

About The Position

Be part of an eight-person team where reserving insights directly influence underwriting strategy at a Swiss-regulated global reinsurer. You will lead deep-dive analyses, enhance our reserving processes, and communicate with senior stakeholders. The role will initially focus on US P&C, with opportunities to expand into other classes and regions over time.

Requirements

• 2 – 6 years of experience in a quantitative, preferably actuarial, field
• Strong technical and data-handling skills
• programming skills (in particular Python and SQL) a plus
• Educational background in mathematics, natural science or any another quantitative discipline
• Numerate and analytical mind-set, good problem solver; strong aptitude for appropriately applying professional judgement
• Good communicator, keen to liaise with other functions providing valuable model input and/or receiving model output
• Excellent written skills
• Team spirit, collaborative attitude, work ethic, proactive

Responsibilities

• Play an important role in the quarterly reserving process, calculating reserves and preparing reports and management information for internal stakeholders.
• Support deep dives on complex classes, refining methods and assumptions.
• Automate and streamline workflows in Python and enhance existing Excel tools.
• Present results to Underwriting and Finance, turning technical findings into business decisions.
• Challenge data and assumptions with a curious mindset to sharpen accuracy and insight.

Benefits

• An entrepreneurial culture, where there’s less hierarchy and more action, and room for innovation.
• The power to drive real change and shape our path ahead.
• Development and platforms that support where you want to go next.
• A team which upholds mutual trust and treats each other with respect.
• A culture that welcomes differences and believes they are essential to success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior