Actuarial Lead - Insurance

Job summary

Provide actuarial inputs for actual and forecast income recognition, analyze loss curves and loss ratios, and support pricing and reserve reviews for auto insurance products. Support IFRS 17 implementation, establish adequate loss provisions with finance and risk teams, analyze insurance data, and assist auditors through audit close.

Job details

Job description: Brief Role Description The role of the Actuarial Lead - Insurance is responsible for providing all actuarial inputs for income recognition for actual and forecast models. He/she will be responsible for providing Regular updates on Loss curves vs. priced. Perform comparison of actual to priced loss ratios on a quarterly basis. Understand and support the IFRS 17 changes related to Insurance products. Position level: 10 Reports: Senior Director, Finance Insurance NAR Role classification: Hybrid Contract: Maternity Leave replacement Possible Tasks within this Role Support the implementation of IFRS 17 for the insurance products.(30%) Understand and provide effective challenge on Pricing and Reserve calculation for Auto Insurance products.(20%) Collaborate with the Risk Management Planning and Reporting Group, Accounting and senior management in establishing adequate loss provisions for Insurance products.(10%) Engage with CFO, VP of Finance and Chief Risk Officer, Accounting, Risk Management, Brand executives and external auditors to gain acceptance on the loss and reserve forecasts. Provide technical and operational support to auditors to ensure successful audit close.(10%) Be able to extract data from data warehouse for Insurance products and perform analysis on upcoming issues/trends.(10%) Providing all actuarial inputs for income recognition for actual and forecast models .(10%) Regular updates on Loss curves vs. priced. Perform comparison of actual to priced loss ratios(10%) Profile description: Qualification requirements Years of experience 7 years minimum At least 5 years working as an actuary in the Insurance industry and having an ACAS designation Desired: 3 years working in Auto Insurance Industry with knowledge of Auto Insurance products. Education Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative discipline: Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Operations Research Desired: Master’s Degree in related field Specialized Skills Support a robust pricing and/or reserving review process for insurance business, including both standard actuarial techniques and advanced modeling Develop indications and communicate them to Actuarial Management and Senior Leadership Work collaboratively as a part of the broader Pricing and/or Reserving process Develop and communicate business analytics to Senior Leadership Foster innovation within the team and across the broader organization Support development of themselves and other associates in an actuarial capacity and according to VCI vision and mission statement Work Flexibility Minimal travel – 5% Flexibility to work remotely on as-needed basis Role may require occasional/seasonal work outside of normal working hours. Salary range is dependent on factors such as industry-based experience, skills, training, credentials, and other qualifications. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $138,000. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and internal compensation practices. This posting represents an existing vacancy that we are actively seeking to fill.

What you’ll do

Provide actuarial inputs for actual and forecast income recognition, analyze loss curves and loss ratios, and support pricing and reserve reviews for auto insurance products. Support IFRS 17 implementation, establish adequate loss provisions with finance and risk teams, analyze insurance data, and assist auditors through audit close.

Requirements

Requires at least seven years of experience, including at least five years as an actuary in the insurance industry, and an ACAS designation. A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline is required; a related master’s degree and three years of auto insurance experience are desired.

Listed skills

• Forecasting · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Actuarial Analysis
• Insurance Pricing
• Reserving
• IFRS 17
• Loss Curve Analysis
• Loss Ratio Analysis
• Forecasting
• Income Recognition
• Auto Insurance
• Data Extraction
• Business Analytics
• Advanced Modeling
• Risk Management
• Audit Support
• Stakeholder Collaboration

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Data & Analytics
• Management & Leadership

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