Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

The Opportunity:  In this role you will lead the actuarial team providing pricing services and strategic leadership for all Workers Compensation business. The role is business-facing and requires a high degree of creativity, self-direction, and communication skills to be successful.

Location: New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA or Sun Prairie, WI highly preferred.

• Work Arrangement: This role is a hybrid role, where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week. However, for the right candidate, fully remote will be a consideration.
• The starting salary for this role is between $180,500.00 and $338,500.00

Your New Role:

•    Provide actuarial pricing analysis to deliver profitable growth for Workers Compensation. This includes development of pricing tools, portfolio analysis, filings, reinsurance strategy, and business planning
•    Partner with the Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Data Science teams to ensure actuarial analysis incorporates business insight to solve large strategic issues
•    Lead the development and implementation of strategic, long-term risk management by collaborating across the business to reduce organizational exposure to loss
•    Partner with stakeholders at senior levels to assist in meeting their plan and strategic objectives by anticipating risk and market changes
•    Asses new business opportunities, monitor outside trends, analyze competition in the marketplace, and evaluate new product ideas
•    Recommend profitable rate-making and pricing structures by utilizing innovative actuarial techniques to advise top actuaries on courses of action for major product lines and markets
•    Implement effective pricing processes by partnering with insurance agents and gaining understanding of how business is written

Required Experience/Education/Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience

• 7 years relevant experience

• Associate-Casualty Actuary Society (ACAS)

Preferred Competencies/Skills

• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
•Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
•Lead changes to business processes leveraging technology in new and innovative ways
•Apply business and financial acumen
•Align job roles with performance, departmental and organizational objectives
•Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
•Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
•Visionary, fully engaged and entrepreneurial
•Inspire high level of trust with team, stakeholders, and across organization based on deep subject expertise and institutional knowledge
•Align job roles with performance, departmental and organizational objectives

Preferred Experience

•    10+ years of actuarial experience in Workers Compensation
•    Increasing levels of responsibility and prior managerial experience

Preferred Knowledge

•    Advanced working knowledge of current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting the insurance industry
•    Advanced working knowledge of SAS, Python, and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerBI)
•    Current and contemporary actuarial pricing techniques and best practices

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 role's complexity, its location, and the candidate’s professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE’s annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We 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 gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being 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, we’re enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We’re 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, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And our international scale means we’re 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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Commitment to Diversity

At QBE, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where each person is valued and respected for their authentic selves. If you require any assistance, such as alternative interview accommodation during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to inform our Talent Acquisition team.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

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

Application Close Date: 01/09/2025 11:59 PM

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.