Airbnb · 2 months ago
Lead Actuary
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$154K/yr - $192K/yr
10+ years expAirbnb is a global company that has transformed the way people experience travel and hospitality. The Lead Actuary will be instrumental in shaping the financial strategy and risk framework for AirCover’s global insurance programs, working closely with various stakeholders to manage actuarial processes and develop innovative insurance products.
HospitalityMarketplaceMobile AppsPropTechTravelTravel Accommodations
Responsibilities
Partner with internal and external parties to develop, price, and underwrite innovative new insurance and protection products in support of our global guests and hosts
Manage and support Airbnb's core actuarial processes for pricing, reserving, and overall performance evaluation in support of strategic decision making around risk financing and structure
Develop insurance pricing to support insurance placement and renewals
Work closely with cross functional internal stakeholders to build dashboards to evaluate current program performance and recommend areas for improvement
Work closely with cross functional stakeholders to evaluate optimal product insurance structure and pricing
Identify emerging risks and effectively measure impact to Airbnb
Communicate and present findings to insurance management and other internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience as an actuary with demonstrable experience working with novel risk structures
FCAS required
BA/BS in Math, Statistics, Economics, Finance or similar field
Strong command of actuarial tools, statistical methods, data visualization techniques, and financial modeling (R, Python, SQL a plus)
Comfort working within the non-traditional sharing economy insurance space
Entrepreneurial self-starter with excellent problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work cross-functionally and actively collaborate with leaders on product, finance, legal, and data science
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, subject to rapid change and uncertainty
Enthusiasm about Airbnb and aligned with Airbnb's core values
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Employee Travel Credits
Company
Airbnb
Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.44BKey Investors
VERSO CapitalJP Morgan ChaseFirstMark
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B
Leadership Team
Brian Chesky
Co-founder & CEO
Nathan Blecharczyk
Co-founder / Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
2026-01-07
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