About the Role:
- Branch is seeking a seasoned and technically deep Senior Director of Actuarial to lead the P&C actuarial function, with direct ownership of reserving, pricing, and predictive modeling.
- In this role, you will define and execute the actuarial strategy, ensure the integrity and soundness of loss reserves and pricing frameworks, and deliver the analytical insight that informs underwriting strategy.
- Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will lead a team of actuarial professionals and partner closely with Finance, Product, Underwriting, and executive leadership to support critical business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the end-to-end actuarial function, including loss reserving, pricing analysis, and financial and economic modeling in support of business decision-making.
- Lead reserve adequacy reviews and communicate findings and recommendations to senior management, Finance, and external auditors; facilitate final determinations on reserve positions.
- Develop pricing methodology and rate adequacy positions across lines of business, ensuring frameworks are technically sound, current, and compliant with regulatory and internal standards.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:
- Fellowship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) strongly preferred; ACAS with equivalent depth of experience considered.
- Typically 10+ years of progressive actuarial experience.
- Deep technical expertise in P&C actuarial methodologies, including loss development, pricing trend analysis, and predictive modeling techniques.
Branch
Branch's mission is to make insurance more accessible. They innovate using data, tech, and automation to simplify insurance from start to finish and pass those savings to their members.