Modernizing the Specialty insurance industry
AVP/VP, Specialty Pricing
Location
United States
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
AVP/VP, Specialty Pricing
Ledgebrook
• Develop analytical solutions and predictive pricing models • Drive data strategy and ensure data integrity • Communicate and collaborate across teams • Own technical pricing models • Mentor and grow team capabilities
Job Requirements
- Credentialed actuary or background in statistics
- Experience in professional liability pricing in Property & Casualty insurance or reinsurance market
- Proficient in Excel and SQL
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to collaborate and build relationships
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
- Equity participation opportunity
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Remote work flexibility
- Career growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling organization
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