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Markel is hiring a

Senior Actuarial Analyst

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities. You’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.

Join us and play your part in something special!

The primary function of this position is to support efforts in providing valuable insights, solutions, services, and portfolio improvements through data and analytics. Activities include, but are not limited to data analysis, statistical modeling, and creating tooling and visualization solutions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Partner with Claims, Underwriting, IT, and product line actuaries to support analytics efforts and provide additional actuarial insights.
  • Perform data analytics and statistical modeling on existing data sets to provide insights into business performance and improve topline decision making.
  • Create more efficient management reporting and/or support dashboards using appropriate reporting tools.
  • Support design and implementation of automated reporting solutions.
  • Be an advocate for the use of data to support data-driven decision making.
  • Research and apply knowledge of existing and emerging data science principles, theories, and techniques to inform business decisions.
  • Develop strategic tools and actionable insights to enable smarter underwriting and claims decisions that will augment existing processes.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Finance, Actuarial Science, or similar specialized degree.

Certification

  • 3+ exams with the Casualty Actuarial Society preferred.

Work Experience/Skill Set

  • Minimum of 3 years of data analytics experience.
  • Commercial insurance experience strongly preferred.
  • SQL and Python programming experience (R also accepted).
  • Flexible with the ability to shift focus quickly from one project to another while maintaining accuracy.
  • Ability to manage ad hoc requests that have tight timelines while continuing to make progress on long-term projects.
  • Outstanding oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Team player with analytical, quantitative and leadership abilities.

US Work Authorization

US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information:

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) is a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, and is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

What’s in it for you:

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

  • We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
  • All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
  • We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

Are you ready to play your part?

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Caution: Employment scams

Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information.

  • All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings.
  • All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses.

Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic.

Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send a request for assistance.

No agencies please.

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