Perform actuarial and pricing analysis, support cross-functional projects, apply data analysis and programming skills, and grow responsibilities over time. Ideal for graduates with actuarial exam progress.
United Risk is a global property and casualty insurance underwriting and distribution platform with deep worldwide technical resources, large underwriting capacity, and an entrepreneurial spirit. A performance outlier for over three decades, United Risk is a magnet for top-tier talent and has become the global choice of top quartile insurance entrepreneurs.
Join our growing team and be part of a group that conducts critical pricing analysis as well as applying our collective knowledge to develop new approaches to help move our company forward.
As a Senior Actuarial Analyst, you will contribute to core actuarial work while also supporting projects that span multiple areas of the business. This role is well-suited for a driven recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a strong foundation in the field. This position offers opportunity for professional growth and expanding responsibilities as your experience grows.
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in a quantitative concentration (e.g. actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, physics, economics, etc.). Graduate degrees and PhDs encouraged to apply!
- Experience in data analysis, actuarial concepts, and computer programming skills (either from employment or an academic setting).
- Strong Excel skills; an interest in coding/automation and experience with SQL.
- Successful completion of two or more actuarial exams.
Our Benefits Include:
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
- 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits.
United Risk is independently owned and operated by its practice partners and is affiliated with Applied Underwriters through its common and powerful brand identity.
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