Kinsale Insurance · 23 hours ago
Senior Actuary
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expKinsale Insurance is an excess and surplus lines insurance company located in Richmond, VA, known for its quantitative, data-driven approach to insurance. The Analytics & Actuarial team is responsible for a variety of analytical tasks including actuarial pricing, reserving, and data science, aiming to drive profitability and operational efficiency.
Financial ServicesInsuranceService Industry
Hiring Manager
Corky Ford
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
Catastrophe modeling including analyzing the raw model output
KPIs and operational reporting
Analyzing the profitability of underwriting divisions
Reserve analyses for various lines of business
Reinsurance analyses for various lines of business
Utilizing third-party data to enhance existing pricing algorithms
Predictive modeling and machine learning
Communicating results to others, both inside and outside of the department
Meeting with other departments and designing solutions to meet their needs
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
Enhancing existing analyses and projects including further automation, creating new exhibits, utilizing new methods, etc
Evaluating the business and creating new analyses to improve overall profitability and performance
Performing technical reviews and high-level actuarial reviews for others
Being able to complete challenging tasks independently
Training and mentoring newer team members as needed – providing technical help as well as educating them on general insurance and actuarial concepts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
6+ years experience in an actuarial or similar role
Prior P&C insurance experience with excellent actuarial knowledge
Advanced Excel skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Creative analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent time management and prioritization skills
Responsive, internally motivated, and able to work independently
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field
FCAS
Very Strong SQL skills
Programming knowledge in Python or R also a plus
Benefits
Competitive Pay & Bonus Opportunities – Rewarding performance and initiative.
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision insurance with up to $3,600 (individual) or $7,000 (family) in HSA contributions per year.
Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off including 22 days of PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
Career Growth – Clear promotion paths, mentorship, and ongoing professional development.
Retirement & Security – Up to 6% matching 401(k) contributions on base salary and bonus, standard life insurance, and disability coverage.
Continuous Learning – Annual $3,000 reimbursement for educational training and certifications including full actuarial exam support with study time and salary increases for each exam passed.
Company
Kinsale Insurance
Kinsale Insurance is an excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance company located in Richmond, VA specializing in hard-to-place property, casualty, and specialty risks.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bryan Petrucelli
Executive Vice President & CFO
Patrick Dalton
SVP, Chief Business Development Officer
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