Director, Actuarial & Analytics: Bond and Specialty Insurance Pricing (Remote)

Company: Travelers Canada
Location: Hartford
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Actuarial, Data Analytics Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $119,800.00 - $197,600.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Bond and Specialty Insurance (B&SI) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Management Liability Centralized Actuarial Pricing Team. This quickly growing team supports actuarial data, tools, processes, and pricing projects than span multiple lines of business and business units. B&SI is in the process of modernizing our rate plans and product delivery and this is an excellent opportunity to be part of this transformative phase in our rate management efforts. eCommerce capabilities and expansion of our products across the enterprise accentuates the need to develop new tools with a focus on granular monitoring and actionable insights. This position will serve as the lead in developing tools to aid in the rate management process with key partners including product management and other pricing actuaries. This includes the expansion of our actual vs. expected RPC and rate plan tools, building of a financial pro-forma model to provide expected impacts based on changes in business or rate strategies, expanding exploration of our non-issued data, policy eligibility analysis, and account level management. This position will also serve as a technical leader across the 30-person management liability pricing team and has the potential for multi-variate analysis projects related to eCommerce. This position will manage an Actuarial Leadership Develop Program Participant. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? College degree in STEM related field. Associate Actuarial Credential preferred. 7+ years of quantitative analysis experience. Strong understanding of insurance products and industry. Demonstrated ability in actuarial and quantitative analysis and statistical concepts. Management experience. Excellent communication, collaboration and relationship-building skills. Ability to present and translate complex information in relevant business terms. Strong PC skills (MS Office) and programming skills (eg. SQL, SAS). Leadership: Begins to challenge conventional thinking. Takes ownership of projects related to strategic initiatives and makes recommendations to influence business outcomes. Proficient in Leading Self, exhibiting decisiveness and self-awareness while also effectively managing ambiguity. Initial development of Leading Others, including modeling the way for others and effectively leading team projects. Initial development of Leading the Business, including actively engaging in driving business results, broad thinking and promoting an Enterprise culture. Business Acumen: Has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of certain key business drivers and disciplines such as: underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales, operations, risk control, claim, and financials. Able to effectively utilize this business knowledge in developing and implementing analytic solutions. Has a general perspective of the industry and developing trends, including: technology, analytic methodology, products, and performance of competitors. Is familiar with other key business drivers and disciplines. Relationship Management: Proactively build and own professional business relationships across the Enterprise. Generate and solicit ideas, and build consensus Aware of potential conflict and address proactively. Acknowledge accomplishments of others within your primary working group. Set and manage expectations with business partners for large projects. Understand diverse perspectives to effectively accomplish business goals. Quantitative Analysis: Able to introduce innovative techniques to existing problems. Independently perform and implement complex analytics. Leads and actively engages in technical/peer reviews. May offer technical consultative feedback. Can assess various technical solutions to optimize analytical outcomes. What is a Must Have? Bachelor's Degree required. Minimum of 4 years of experience performing quantitative analysis required. What Is in It for You? Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Life Balance program provides access to professional counseling services, life coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you're eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. This position may be based 100% remotely or in one of our offices. #LI-Remote #LI-Hybrid Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/.

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