Job Description
Pricing Reinsurance Actuary
New York, USA
Our Client
Our client is a modern reinsurance company specializing in data-driven portfolios of Property & Casualty (P&C) risk. The firm’s approach combines deep industry relationships, a sustainable capital structure, and a partner-first philosophy to deliver efficient and innovative reinsurance solutions.
As the company continues to grow, Northern is seeking a Pricing Actuary to strengthen its technical and analytical capabilities within the underwriting team. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that values expertise, precision, and long-term partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Lead the pricing of reinsurance treaties, with a primary focus on U.S. Casualty Programs, and expand to other lines as the portfolio grows.
- Provide core input into transactional and portfolio-level underwriting decisions.
- Conduct peer reviews of pricing models and assumptions prepared by other team members.
- Support quarterly loss ratio analyses to monitor portfolio performance, identify trends, and inform capital management strategies.
- Contribute to the annual reserve study process and present insights to the executive leadership team.
- Execute benchmark parameter studies and communicate findings to management to support strategic planning.
- Participate in broker meetings and client visits, helping to structure and negotiate optimal treaty terms.
- Enhance portfolio monitoring and efficiency through process improvement, automation, and the development of analytical tools and dashboards.
Some travel may be required.
Qualifications
- Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- FCAS or ACAS designation (or international equivalent) strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 8–10 years of actuarial experience in Property & Casualty reinsurance or insurance pricing.
- Proven expertise in casualty and specialty lines, including professional liability, D&O, and E&O.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated experience in data modeling, pricing tools, and portfolio analytics.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, capable of working closely with underwriting, finance, and executive teams.
The Ideal Profile
- A technically strong, business-minded actuary who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative, and data-driven environment.
- Recognized for analytical rigor, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex models into actionable insights.
- Values teamwork, intellectual curiosity, and innovation in solving industry challenges.
- Seeks to contribute meaningfully to a growing, entrepreneurial organization shaping the future of reinsurance.
Why Join the Team
This is a rare opportunity to join a modern, high-growth reinsurer where your analytical insight and strategic thinking will directly influence underwriting decisions and company performance. Northern offers a collaborative culture, flexible hybrid work model, and the chance to shape cutting-edge reinsurance strategies in partnership with leading underwriters and actuaries.
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