SVP, Actuary

Marsh McLennan•Toronto, ON

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Global Analytics & Advisory Actuarial team at Guy Carpenter. This role will be based in Toronto. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. You will be a strategic partner with brokers and clients helping to find the solutions to client problems. The SVP, Actuary needs to be able to work hand in hand with the broking teams to ensure analytics resources are used appropriately, client needs are met, and GC Analytics is supporting and strengthening the relationship with the client.

Requirements

minimum ACAS, preferably FCAS
at least 7-10 years in the industry
Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Economics, Math, Statistics, or related field
Pricing, valuation and/or capital modeling experience
Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite
Visualization skills – Power BI, Tableau or similar
Excellent communication skills; verbal and written
Coding experience in programming languages (i.e. Alteryx, R, Python, VBA, SQL)
Comfortable working in interactive teams with brokers and clients
Ability to lead day-to-day parts of the project and make decisions to keep projects moving forward
Strong problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Reinsurance experience
French Canadian fluency

Responsibilities

Act independently to propose actuarial services and valuations to clients on their current and future needs to help them mitigate risk
Modify complex specialty models, and propose more value-added models to brokers and clients to assess their risk exposure and forecast risks, losses, and financial impact
Expand client services beyond reinsurance transactions to drive business development
Direct team to build complex specialty models to assess risk and develop pricing strategies for a range of risk exposures
Advise senior management on issues, progress, etc., regularly in order to ensure the reinsurance transaction process
Communicate strategically with brokers, re-insurers, and clients to anticipate clients’ needs and drive usage of reinsurance actuarial services