Actuarial Analyst

Come grow with James River Insurance!
James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. The Company operates in three specialty property-casualty insurance and reinsurance segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted Insurance and Casualty Reinsurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Job Summary:
The Actuarial Analyst will provide research, analysis and insights to support pricing, reserving, and portfolio management.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
• Provide front-line pricing support to business units, underwriting, and management on a collaborative basis
• Communicate indications to business units and assessment of loss reduction options
• Prepare pricing proposals and state rate filings
• Attend meetings to review results of actuarial studies and recommendations with other business units
• Monitor changes to aggregate pricing levels and profitability through periodic analyses
• Prepare special reports, data compilations, analysis of Company and industry experience, as well as other ad hoc analysis requests
• Perform program reviews
• Provide reserving support to Actuarial team
• Perform ongoing maintenance of automated systems and pricing models
• Compile statistical data and other pertinent information

• Intermediate actuarial pricing and reserving skills
• Proficiency using databases (SQL & Access)
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Intermediate knowledge of underwriting techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to organize complex information and pay close attention to detail
• Ability to work successfully as an individual contributor and in a team environment
• Ability to travel occasionally, including overnight travel

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required
• Minimum of two years’ actuarial experience in the insurance industry required
• Successful completion of two or more Casualty Actuarial Society exams required

• Bachelor's degree in related field required
• Minimum of four years of actuarial experience in the insurance industry required
• Successful completion of three or more Casualty Actuarial Society exams required