Director & Actuary - Commercial Property

Overview

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is a P&C subsidiary of National Indemnity Company, supported by 1,200 employees.

BH GUARD writes small commercial insurance solutions including workers compensation, businessowners policies, commercial auto, commercial umbrella and professional liability with a national footprint, distributing its products primarily through independent retail agents with over $2.

1 Billion of in-force premium. BH GUARD Insurance Companies are rated A+ (Excellent) by AMBest.

We are seeking a Director & Actuary who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This position is a vocal leader within the department and in working with business partners.

This role participates in setting the strategic direction for their area while managing a team of analysts.

This position can also be filled at the Director & Assistant Actuary level. The position can be located in Philadelphia, PA or New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic input and collaborate with business partners, such as Claims and Product, in product development and profitability management.
• Initiate, organize, and lead the completion of actuarial analyses for the Commercial Property line, including delegation to others.
• Manage multiple assignments independently and simultaneously with a focus on timeliness and accuracy.
• Lead methodology enhancements and enable efficiencies within the department and throughout the organization.
• Ensure appropriate documentation is maintained that allows another actuarial staff member to understand and recreate the work product.
• Prioritize and drive industry research, studies, and analyses to support actuarial projects.
• Collaborate with other areas of the organization to determine available data for actuarial analyses and reporting requirements.
• Communicate results, including insights and recommendations within the department, to other departments, and to senior leadership.
• Communicate with external business partners as needed.
• Manage, grow, and develop team members as appropriate and advocate for their continued development.

Salary Range

$110,000-$190,000.00 USD

The successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3-4 days per week and also be available for travel as required.

The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the . and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and / or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or another field with a rigorous mathematics background.
• ACAS or FCAS preferred but equivalent experience will be considered.
• At least 7 years of Commercial Lines experience, with at least 4 in Commercial Property pricing.
• Results-oriented with the ability to multi-task and adjust priorities when necessary.
• Experience managing or mentoring less experienced team members.
30+ days ago