Job Posting

American National is seeking a Director & Actuary of P&C Reserving. This position is a key member of the team responsible for analyzing all P&C entities' reserve adequacy. Additional responsibilities will include administration of the P&C reinsurance program and assisting in financial forecasting.

Responsibilities:

• Complete analyses and produce documentation required for annual reserve opinions.
• Coordinate the production of Schedule P and related reserve run-off exhibits.
• Assist in developing and directing the professional actuarial staff, ensuring they can perform to expected levels of performance, including training on current actuarial methodologies and standard industry practices.
• Support key aspects of the unearned premium and loss reserving process, including catastrophe and non-catastrophe loss reserves, and providing analytical support to management in the evaluation of results.
• Support the P&C reinsurance program administration which includes estimating catastrophe IBNR, reinsurance recoveries, and reinsurance premiums; participating in data calls on an as-needed basis.
• Develop and refine methodologies and processes and support the presentation of such efforts to executive management.
• Support aspects of the budgeting and forecasting process, including forecasted premium and losses for each line of business across the enterprise, and providing analytical support to management in the evaluation of results.
• Provide business partner and analytical support to P&C Operations and Enterprise Risk Management.
• Assist Finance and other actuarial departments with special projects on an as-needed basis.

Required Qualifications:

• ACAS or FCAS (preferred) with satisfactory maintenance of relevant actuarial Continuing Education requirements.
• A college degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field, or the equivalent, is preferred.
• Minimum 7 years actuarial experience including 5 years in a reserving role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access and Word. Knowledge of SQL, power query, and/or loss reserve software is a plus.

Additional Qualifications:

• Professional demeanor and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of and ability to apply and communicate actuarial principles is essential.
• Leadership qualities, including an interest in future leadership opportunities.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage several projects at the same time.
• Self-motivated and attentive to details.
• Ability to anticipate questions and issues that may arise.

Salary for this position can range from $119,359 for candidates who are minimally qualified through $179.029 for more highly qualified candidates. Candidates outside of the range are encouraged to apply, and will be considered based on experience, skill and education.

American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.

American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization's values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.

Hiring Practices

The preceding job posting was designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or other opportunities at American National.

American National's recruitment policies help us place individuals in a timely and efficient manner. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by our recruiting team. Candidates may check the status of their application(s) by logging into our Career Portal. Learn more about our company, by following us on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram

American National is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected categories. American National is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Hiring Manager: Bruce H Yang

Recruiter: Ashley B Villarreal

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