Senior Consultant – Risk & Analytics (Property & Casualty Actuarial Consulting)

As a Senior Consultant in the Corporate practice within Risk and Analytics, you will work on and assist project teams focused on developing and delivering reserve studies, pricing/funding analyses and captive consulting activities for our healthcare and corporate clients. You will be responsible for leading the team through data preparation as well as producing and analyzing initial results. You will work closely with a variety of senior colleagues who will help you increase your industry knowledge and sharpen your actuarial skills – all while providing a blend of client facing skills as well. You will play a role in supporting our marketing efforts and the growth of this practice area. As a project manager, you will bring order and process to the client teams with whom you work, and you will serve as a resource to analysts as you help them build their technical and client-facing expertise. As part of our Corporate practice, you will be mentored by more senior colleagues with deep relevant experience.

The Risk and Analytics Corporate Practice includes over 100 actuarial professionals focused on large market, U.S. clients. Our primary services include reserving and funding for retained losses, captive feasibility, retention optimization, and cost allocation models. We also perform actuarial analyses of loyalty programs for hospitality, airlines and financial institutions, and are actively involved in the development of capital modeling and predictive analytics solutions for our clients.

As a Senior Consultant, you will contribute to varied and interesting projects such as:

Self-Insurance and Captives – Pricing/funding analyses, valuation of liabilities, captive feasibility, and risk retention optimization Predictive Modeling – Development and application of advanced predictive modeling techniques to help clients improve loss experience and enhance overall business performance Analysis of Loyalty rewards programs for various industries

Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

The Role

Assist with actuarial activities on various project teams Prepare the first draft of client deliverables for review by more senior colleagues on project teams Seek and participate in key learning and development opportunities Maintain steady progress through exams (if applicable) Build strong internal relationships and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams Demonstrate natural ease and effectiveness when dealing with clients/colleagues at all levels  Train, mentor and serve as a best practices resource for junior colleagues, new staff and project team associates Deliver superior, consistent project management for assigned clients Deliver work in accordance with project deadlines Grow and forge new relationships with clients; play an active role in client communications and delivery of results Experienced colleagues will serve as the project manager on some projects which includes: Creating project plans Monitoring progress to deadlines and budget Increased client interaction Scheduling and managing regular status meeting calls Ensuring appropriate and effective communication among team members and the client Delivering projects that meet or exceed client expectations Increasing efficiency within client teams by identifying ways to improve processes Meet billable hour goals Perform work efficiently and look for process efficiencies As project manager, support project profitability through effective project management Contribute to sales and marketing efforts by drafting proposals and responding to RFPs

The Requirements

Excellent skills across the Microsoft Office suitePrograming skills such as VBA, R or Python and proficient knowledge of manipulating databases like SQL would be an advantageStrong written and oral communication skillsWell organized and detail orientedProven experience successfully working on multiple projects at the same time while producing quality deliverables on time and within budgetAbility to respond to all communications effectively and in a timely mannerStrong client service orientationAbility to ask the right questions and seek help where appropriateFlexibility and proven ability to diagnose and resolve issuesInterest and ability to think beyond the task at hand and understand how one’s work fits into the broader landscapeStrong analytical skills, including the ability to draw conclusions and identify trends from data in a logical, systematic wayAbility to work both independently and on client teams and enjoy a fast-paced environmentUndergraduate degree requiredActuarial exam progress toward ACAS and/or FCAS credentials is highly encouraged

EOE, including disability/vets