AVP, Reserving Actuary (Actuarial) jobs in United States
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James River Insurance Company · 12 hours ago

AVP, Reserving Actuary (Actuarial)

James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd., providing innovative insurance solutions since 2003. The AVP, Reserving Actuary will manage actuarial research and analysis to support reserving, pricing, and portfolio management exposure, while leading a team and ensuring effective data management and reporting.

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Responsibilities

Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
Participate in the formulation of the Company’s near and long-term goals and objectives, and the plans and programs directed toward their achievement
Manage actuarial staff to include establishing and communicating departmental goals, setting individual performance goals, performance management and training
Assist the VP, Senior Actuary and/or the SVP, Chief Actuary in the planning and development of the Company’s basic systems of actuarial data and analysis
Ensure uniform and consistent recording and reporting of all data with respect to external premium and loss reporting, and internal actuarial needs
Provide assistance in the preparation and presentation of the Company’s actuarial analysis
Assist in establishing the company’s system of program management through the routine analysis of data
Interpret program results against planned performance
Enforce Company policies and departmental guidelines and procedures
Evaluate efficiencies of the team and departmental processes to identify gaps, and areas of improvement

Qualification

Actuarial pricingReserving skillsModeling skillsManagement experienceSQLAccessReinsurance proceduresMentorship experienceMS OfficeAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field required
Minimum of 10 years of actuarial experience in the insurance industry required
Minimum of one year of management or mentorship experience required
Expert actuarial pricing and reserving skills
Ability to set clear expectations, effectively monitor progress, provide constructive feedback and guidance, and hold staff accountable
Advanced proficiency using databases (SQL & Access)
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Expert modeling skills
Advanced knowledge of reinsurance procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Ability to organize complex information and pay close attention to detail
Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions
Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
Ability to travel occasionally, including overnight travel

Preferred

ACAS or FCAS designation preferred

Company

James River Insurance Company

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James River® is a specialty insurer operating on an Excess & Surplus Lines basis in all fifty states and D.C.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2002-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Frank D'Orazio
Chief Executive Officer
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James Gunson
Senior Vice President, Chief Claims Officer
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