AVP, Corporate Actuarial, Reserving & Loss Analytics

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With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.
** Position Summary
** Arch Insurance Group, part of Arch Capital Ltd, is a specialty insurer built around talent intensive businesses. We prioritize niche focus, underwriting expertise, flexibility, diversification and disciplined cycle management. We work creatively to provide new value and solutions to our clients and distribution partners. Arch highly values actuaries and actuarial expertise. Many senior executives and business unit leaders are actuaries by training.

Arch Insurance Company is seeking a motivated actuarial candidate to join a dynamic Reserving and Loss Analytics team. This leadership role will assist with reserving, loss analytics, and results management for Middle Market Business Divisions. You will also be responsible for co-leading the M&A integration efforts on behalf of the Reserving & Loss Analytics team, with a primary focus on the Corporate Actuarial function (NAIC Statement of Actuarial Opinion processes, statutory reporting, etc.).

This role will also provide support for the overall Corporate Actuarial function within the team, and lead Loss Analytic analyses. This role will be highly visible and have an extremely leveraged effect across the organization. This hands-on professional will build solutions, develop analyses, while helping build a capable team to provide proactive insights and counsel Arch Insurance Group leadership and the business that extends well beyond the analysis of reserves as well as provide technical solutions.

The Reserving and Loss Analytics team provides an independent assessment of the balance sheet and portfolio of risks, ensuring the adequacy and accuracy of the reserves as well as communicate the quarterly reserve analyses to the Company’s executive leadership, auditors, and regulators. This individual will be instrumental in continuing to build a best-in-class Reserving & Loss Analytics organization that is providing an accurate, transparent, and independent view of the business.

This position will require application of the latest actuarial approaches to ensure appropriate reserve adequacy and reporting, as well as innovative thinking to help drive newly developed strategic vision and leverage available data, industry information, foundational analytics for critical decision making, and help with development of analytical tools and insights.

Organization and prioritization skills are crucial to this role, given its dual-purpose nature. The candidate will need to balance multiple tasks and coordinate with other members of the time to help with resources as needed.
** Job Responsibilities
*** Partnering with leaders in the actuarial department to identify key priorities for developing new models and improving existing frameworks
* Work in close collaboration with underwriting, pricing, claims and finance to develop a common view of the business. Work in partnership with the various stakeholders to identify emerging trends that could impact results and propose corrective action in a timely manner
* Lead projects across the Reserving & Loss Analytics Team and get work done in collaboration with others.
* Provide proactive insights, identify the drivers and ensure that the reserve analyses reflect any changes in the portfolio to minimize volatility and avoid surprises.
* Apply innovative approaches and leading-edge tools to analyze the business. Seek opportunities to leverage advanced analytics to provide greater insights. Ensure the quality of the data and its consistent application in the reserving process.
* Partner with the finance organization to provide accurate, timely and granular analyses to support the quarterly financial reporting process. This individual will also provide input on ongoing financial forecast and plan process
* Collaborate with the global actuarial organization and the business units to share knowledge
* Assume an active leadership role within Arch’s actuarial community and keep abreast of new reserving methodologies, trends and product/ tort reforms and other external issues.
** Requires Skill and Abilities
*** Software skills:
Excel (expert), Word, PowerPoint; SQL (expert), Power BI (preferred), database and programming skills, Snowflake knowledge (preferred), Python knowledge (preferred)
* Self-sufficient with competence to progress and build comprehensive reserving models and analytic solutions
* Leadership:
Strength and experience as a teacher, manager, peer, leader and contributor to a positive culture
* Efficiency: productivity and organizational skills
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