Director & Actuary, Personal Lines Pricing

Director & Actuary - AM06AE
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We are looking for a Director of Pricing Analytics to join our team and accelerate the transformation of The Hartford's Personal Lines business. This position will lead a team of 6-8 analysts, and develop strategies to enhance the pricing accuracy, adequacy and growth for our countrywide portfolio of ~$3B in premium. A passion for innovation will be critical especially as we transition to supporting our exciting new Auto and Home insurance product supported in a cloud-based platform.
In addition to rate review responsibilities, we are looking for a creative trailblazer who can provide new perspectives while leading or supporting cross-functional teams to modernize our pricing data architecture, create advanced analytical pricing tools, and streamline processes. A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and influencing skills, as well as strong technical skills and actuarial acumen, with a track record for building and inspiring a high-performing team.
Responsibilities:

• Lead the analysis, design and implementation of state-specific class plan enhancements
• Drive continuous action for profit improvement, policy growth and retention across a portfolio of highly nuanced states. Disrupt established practices while utilizing competitor and industry research to win approval for proposed changes.
• Lead a team of 6-8 analysts, cultivating a positive culture and with a focus on attracting and retaining diverse talent. Invest in staff career development through coaching, feedback, stretch assignments and formal training.
• Continuously challenge, improve and rebuild existing processes or tools to advance the team's pricing and analytical capabilities. Increase the breadth and depth of pricing knowledge across Personal Lines while mobilizing teammates to explore new data and analytical technologies.
• Build strong partnerships and collaborate with State Product Managers, Actuarial, Data Science and other key areas. Provide clear, frequent and compelling communication as project delivery and pricing activities progress over time. Deliver all work on or ahead of schedule with high standards of quality and actuarial practice.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of P&C insurance experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and fundamental understanding of ratemaking.
• Experience leading and developing a high performing team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience working with functional areas such as Product Management, Data Science, Underwriting, and Compliance; ability to communicate clearly and simply to a variety of audiences.
• Strong time management, prioritization, delegation and project management skills.
• Proven track record of challenging existing processes and influencing others in the spirit of continuous improvement.
• FCAS/ACAS designation preferred.
• Knowledge of SQL, R, Python, or other languages a plus.

Location:
This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work arrangement. Candidates who live near one of our office locations will have the expectation of working in an office three days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Candidates who do not live near an office will have a remote work arrangement, with the expectation of coming into an office as business needs arise.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$141,120 - $211,680
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