Senior Actuarial Analyst

Kinsale Insurance

Full-time - Mid Level

About the position

The Senior Actuarial Analyst at Kinsale Insurance plays a crucial role in the Analytics & Actuarial team, which is responsible for all analytical work within the company. This position involves a data-driven approach to insurance, focusing on actuarial pricing, reserving, capital modeling, catastrophe modeling, and more. The role offers exposure to various insurance products and business segments, providing opportunities for career advancement and financial success.

Responsibilities

• Performing aggregate pricing analyses for various insurance products
• Fine-tuning rating variables using both internal and external data
• Developing rating plans for new insurance products
• Conducting catastrophe modeling including analyzing the raw model output
• Analyzing KPIs and operational reporting
• Assessing the profitability of underwriting divisions
• Conducting reserve analyses for various lines of business
• Performing reinsurance analyses for various lines of business
• Utilizing third-party data to enhance existing pricing algorithms
• Engaging in predictive modeling and machine learning
• Communicating results to others, both inside and outside of the department
• Managing multiple projects at once and meeting various deadlines as required
• Taking ownership of your work - performing reasonability checks and accuracy checks prior to sharing results
• Performing technical reviews for others
• Completing moderately challenging tasks independently
• Serving as a technical resource for newer team members

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years experience in an actuarial or similar role
• Very strong Excel skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Creative analytical and problem-solving skills
• Responsive, internally motivated, and able to work independently

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field
• 3+ actuarial exams with a desire to obtain actuarial credentials
• Prior experience in commercial insurance
• Very strong SQL skills
• Programming knowledge in Python or R

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Single and Family Health, Dental and Vision Insurance plans with HSA funds contributed
• Short-Term and Long-Term disability
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) starting day one
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Education dollars for training and certifications including full actuarial exam support
• Promotion from within the company with clear goals and developed career paths