What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Actuarial Analyst position at iShare Inc.?
Job Summary
· We are seeking an experienced Sr. Actuarial Analyst to join our team, focusing on risk monitoring, profitability analysis, and other key actuarial functions. This role involves conducting in-depth reviews of insurance product profitability, assessing portfolio risk, and working closely with various teams to support sound underwriting and pricing decisions. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical actuarial skills, analytical expertise, and experience within the general insurance industry, particularly in Property & Casualty (P&C).
Key Responsibilities
· Data extraction and preparation for pricing studies and analysis
· Conduct market and competitor research esp. filing material
· Support filing activities including indications, base rate changes, rate monitoring, dislocations etc.
· Prepare filing exhibits or regulatory requirement exhibits
· Develop internal QC processes to ensure filing accuracy and quality
· Train and upskill team members in new rating and filing tools & techniques
· Identify process enhancements opportunities and propose automation-based solutions
· Apply actuarial pricing techniques of exposure and experience rating based on data quality and availability
· Understand and incorporate product changes, rating factors and other inputs to develop new rates or revise existing rates
· Coordinate with product owners to understand pricing requirements and timelines
· Support actuarial data processing involving loss development, trend analysis and IBNR allocation
· Support data extraction, analysis and transformation to produce final
datasets for downstream analysis
· Apply advanced statistical techniques like GLMs, XGBoost, Lasso etc. to build predictive models
· Understand and incorporate external factors like inflation, CAT impact etc.to produce comprehensive rates
· Cross-Functional Collaboration:
· Partner with underwriting, finance, and data analytics teams to align on product goals and refine risk management strategies.
· Present findings to senior leadership, translating complex actuarial concepts into actionable insights.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field; completion of actuarial exams with ASA or FSA designation preferred.
· 5 years of actuarial experience in the insurance industry, ideally within P&C.
· Proven expertise in risk assessment, monitoring, and profitability review.
· Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in actuarial modeling software (e.g., R, SAS, Python) and Excel.
· Familiarity with insurance regulations, rate filings, and compliance requirements.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.