Job Description

The analytics focused Assistant Vice President, Actuary is responsible for developing, analyzing, and maintaining rates and pricing models for the North America Small Commercial Insurance Division's Workers' Compensation Line

This role can be based in Jersey City, NJ, Whitehouse Station, NJ, Philadelphia, PA, or Simsbury, CT on a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Fully remote will be considered for strong candidates.

Responsibilities:

Pricing, Modeling & Implementation

Build and review workers' compensation predictive pricing models using advanced statistical modeling techniques with the highest level of buy-in from business partners; Set up regular and rigorous model refresh process
Oversee modeling initiatives with clear documentation and manage cross-functional teams including product, actuaries, data scientists/engineers via an Agile culture and delivery model
Research workers compensation industry trends and analyze industry data to incorporate into pricing models & rating plans
Develop non-pricing models including but not limited to pricing elasticity and demand forecast etc.
Lead rating implementation and governance process in externalized rating platforms and lead actuarial production support for existing rating implementations

Data & Reporting

Foster data integrity, quantitative discipline, and analytical rigor, including the continuous enhancement of 1st and 3rd party data used in modeling, underwriting, and monitoring
Conduct deep dive into existing 1st and 3rd party data assets and identify gaps in data availability, coverage, and accuracy; Partner with the data organization to identify root cause and rectify identified deficiencies
Identify and evaluate new 3rd party data sources and oversee integration of 3rd party data sources into pricing modeling and underwriting
Develop rigorous portfolio management processes to accurately monitor pricing model performance, rate & exposure changes, frequency & severity trend, and business mix
Closely collaborate with Portfolio Management and Reporting functions to develop automated and real time portfolio monitoring capabilities to inform pricing and underwriting actions

Core Actuarial

Oversee WC actuarial profitability study process and develop sound rate indications
Leverage actuarial and data science techniques to analyze patterns and trends
Participate in division financial planning through pro-forma portfolio modeling and forecasting
Peer review relevant Reserving and other actuarial work efforts
Proactively engage wider Actuarial community from other business divisions to drive knowledge sharing and methodology change on common actuarial projects

Qualifications

Demonstrated actuarial proficiency with workers compensation insurance pricing and/or reserving practices via significant prior work experience (5+ years; ACAS/FCAS)
2+ years of building & implementing Commercial Lines Pricing models
Excellent analytical and quantitative analysis skills
Proficiency in SQL, Python and or R; hands on coding is expected in this role
Knowledge of WTW Radar a plus
Working knowledge of version control through GIT
Strong familiarity and strategic vision for technological innovation across platforms, data, and analytics
Experience working in digital driven ecosystems/companies a plus
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent business acumen and strategic thinking
Ability to project influence and affect outcomes

The pay range for the role is $102,000 to $168,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

About Us

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.

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