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Assistant Director & Associate Actuary
Location
Connecticut + 3 moreAll locations: Connecticut | Illinois | North Carolina | Ohio
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$113.2K - $169.8K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Assistant Director & Associate Actuary
The Hartford
Assistant Director & Associate Actuary Apply locations Hartford, CT Charlotte NC-South Tryon St. Columbus OH-Worth Ave Chicago, IL-200 W Madison St United States - Remote time type Full time We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. This position drives profitable growth for The Hartford's $3 billion portfolio of Auto and Home products by analyzing and evaluating actuarial pricing performance at the state level, and providing action-oriented solutions to Pricing and Product Management leadership. We are looking for someone with strong statistical, analytical and communication skills, with a desire to challenge and continuously improve established processes and to creatively solve new problems. Responsibilities: - Independently develop key state performance metrics-including actuarial rate indications, trends, loss development patterns, and catastrophe loads-to support rate filings, performance monitoring, and profitability or ad hoc analyses. - Effectively communicate to secure internal and external approval for proposed changes. - Create and improve analytical tools utilizing knowledge of advanced actuarial methods and technical skills and providing actuarial thought leadership. - Develop and maintain strong partnerships with countrywide and state product management, technology, operations, data science, actuarial, compliance and legal organizations. - Participate in countrywide projects, class plan enhancements or maintenance of complex product features. - Work as a team to continuously improve the analytical capabilities of the organization, including data capabilities and increased automation, documentation, and quality measures. Experience & Skills: - Bachelor's Degree required; ACAS or FCAS credential required (exam support is not provided with this role). - 3+ years of experience in insurance/financial service sector, familiarity with Personal Lines products a plus. - Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively resolve complex issues. - Strong Excel skills required. Knowledge of SQL, VBA, R, Python, SAS or similar code languages a plus. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Attention to detail with strong time and project management skills. - Driven, intellectually curious, passionate, resourceful and creative. - Proactive individual, who challenges existing processes, can influence others and drive a process to a conclusion while meeting critical deadlines Location: This role can have a Hybrid work arrangement in hub offices located in Hartford CT, Chicago IL, Charlotte NC, or Columbus OH. Candidates who live near one of our office locations will have the expectation of working in an office three days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Candidates who do not live near an office may be considered for a remote work arrangement with occasional travel. Compensation The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $113,200 - $169,800 Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age About Us | Our Culture | What It's Like to Work Here | Perks & Benefits
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