Details
Posted: 29-Jul-22
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education: Masters
Categories:
Predictive modeling
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Farmers Mutual of Nebraska is seeking a Director of Actuarial Analytics in our Actuarial Department -an exceptional individual who is intuitive, motivated, and skilled. We’re experiencing incredible growth and are on the search for individuals who would like to grow with us. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, expanding beyond health insurance and a generous 401K, we offer an employee wellness program, a hybrid work-from-home policy for eligible employees (though all candidates must be available to work in our Home Office in downtown Lincoln, NE for training and development), pension plan, and so much more. To apply, please complete the online application and supply a cover letter and resume. Applications with cover letters will be given preferential review.
Be a part of a rock-solid company with deep Midwest roots right here in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. If our core values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply to be a Farmers Mutual Director of Actuarial Analytics today!
Core values include: Integrity - Service - Excellence - Stability - Strength - Respect - Teamwork
General Function of the Position
Persons employed in this position are responsible for, but not limited to, directing and developing the actuarial analytical function in accordance with corporate policy.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Independently perform actuarial and analytical analyses to solve business problems
- Develop and maintain analytical models, and ensure proper implementation
- Facilitate the continual improvement of pricing structures and class segmentation for all lines of business
- Collaborate with and support other functional areas to improve their business outcomes
- Promote the development of the predictive modeling skillset within the actuarial department
- Provide direction for and review the analytical work of others
- Identify and evaluate the use of conventional and non-conventional data sources
- Maintain awareness of current and emerging statistical methods and technologies related to predictive analytics
- Analyze and interpret data, draw business inferences, and clearly articulate findings for target audiences
- Assist with work to develop a data management strategy to support the continued evolution of the analytics function
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, or related field
- Associate (ACAS) or Fellow (FCAS) with the Casualty Actuarial Society preferred
- Minimum of five years of experience with quantitative analysis and predictive analytics applied to pricing P&C insurance products
- Thorough understanding of statistical methods and their theoretical foundations
- Experience building, implementing, and maintaining complex predictive models
- Advanced proficiency and skillset with statistical modeling software and data analysis tools (R, SAS, Python, etc.)
- Comfort manipulating and managing large data sets
- Strong understanding of P&C insurance products and industry with a preferred emphasis in personal lines
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop others
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, self-driven, and strong quantitative, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Farmers Mutual recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to enable them to successfully perform a job function. Should you require such accommodation, please indicate the job function and suggested accommodation during the interview process. Farmers Mutual will attempt to make reasonable accommodations.
