Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
The Opportunity:
The Crop Actuarial Lead will manage and enhance the crop insurance reserving process and will help drive the companys portfolio optimization strategy. This unique actuarial role will also work closely with the Actuarial IT Claims and Accounting teams to gather relevant data to provide insights into trends forecasts and reserving enhancements.
Location: Chicago IL Ramsay MN Sun Prairie WI New York NY Atlanta GA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
The salary range for this role is: $105000 $197000
Your new role:
- Expand inseason forecasting capabilities by designing and developing models to establish crop reserves and IBNR
- Conduct portfolio analytics to understand key industry trends identify growth opportunities and make optimal reinsurance decisions
- Build and develop tools and analytics to communicate seasonal and market impacts on forecasts. Develop understand and communicate reserve range estimates of inseason forecasts
- Provide timely robust reserve estimates and communicate trends to senior management
- Meet all internal and external reporting requirements (e.g. actuarial risk and finance)
- Maintain consistency in assumptions between reserving business planning capital modeling and technical pricing
Required Qualifications:
- Significant relevant work experience in general insurance actuarial services and corporate or consulting environments.
- Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Relevant Actuary society certification such as FellowCasualty Actuary Society (FCAS) or Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA).
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in working with large data sets and proficiency in SAS SQL and VBA.
- Extensive experience in the insurance industry involving data analysis systems and projects.
- Management experience in the general insurance sector.
- Crop insurance industry experience preferred.
- Experience in corporate or consulting environments with a focus on general insurance.
- Experience in leading operational processes and providing technical analysis insights.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills along with clear written and verbal communication abilities.
- Experience working with senior management and professionals in the industry.
- Familiarity with actuarial services and various types of insurance.
- Meets the relevant continued professional development requirements.
Compensation Package: The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the roles complexity its location and the candidates professional background including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary regular fulltime and parttime employees will also be eligible for QBEs annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual encourage all candidates to apply even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.
QBE Benefits: We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to:
Hybrid Working a mix of working from home and in the office
22 weeks of paid leave for family growth with 12 weeks available to all parents on a genderequal basis
Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8
Wellbeing program including holistic wellbeing coaching gym membership confidential counselling financial and legal advice
Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education
Employee Network and Community QBE actively supports six Employee Networks and many ways to give back to your community
To learn more click here: Benefits QBE US.
Why QBE What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world
At QBE were enabling a more resilient future for our customers communities environment and for our people. Were building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.
Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team youll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate talented and kind. And our international scale means were big enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
Join us now so you can be part of our success and we can be part of yours!
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Supplementary information
Skills:
Actuarial Science Coaching for success Collaboration Tools Commercial Acumen Critical Thinking Financial Risk Management (FRM) Influencing Intentional collaboration Managing performance Navigating ambiguity Reinsurance Stakeholder Management Strategic Management Strategic Thinking Team Management
How to Apply:
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.