Analyst – Work From Home

Job Type: Analyst from home
Location: California work from home
Company: Mercury Insurance

Position Description:

identify problems and opportunities in making effective ratemaking decisions from an actuarial perspective by retrieving and analyzing the data that is available. leads work on small-scale projects and impromptu analysis. drives conversations with colleagues about the need for analysis and, if appropriate, reviews the findings with coworkers and supervisors. Will be required to utilize general understanding of the business sector processes, including actuarial best practices, to manage projects of moderate complexity. creates and keeps up-to-date regular monitoring reports as directed. Participates in unique initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional partners, senior actuaries, state managers, and R&D. applies due diligence in data reconciliation and work accuracy, including good documentation techniques.

Other duties could be given.

• In order to help senior management monitor the company’s goals and objectives, senior staff members must be able to communicate clearly and effectively about indicators, projections, trends, and other information. shares thoughts and experiences with actuaries. mentoring young analysts
• helps with and makes a contribution to the creation of new insurance products as well as changes to products and pricing. ideas for enhancing product offerings, tweaks to processes, and/or suggestions for new objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree is necessary, ideally with a concentration in math, actuarial science, finance, economics, or another quantitative subject.
• Passing a minimum of four actuarial exams

Experience:

• At least 1 year of P&C industry experience is desirable, along with 3+ years of actuarial experience
• Or a comparable mix of training and experience
• Information and abilities:
• Understanding of various ratemaking strategies
• Understanding of loss reserving methods
• SAS and/or other statistical software expertise
• Expertise with other programming languages, such as SQL
• Proven data expertise and proficiency working with huge datasets
• Thorough familiarity with MS programs (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Capable of solving problems
• Capable of critical and analytical thought
• Excellent design and attention to detail
• Knowledge of insurance products at an intermediate level and the competitive market for the allocated lines of business
• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities to interact professionally at all levels both internally and externally.
• Capability to oversee somewhat complicated projects
• Capable of maintaining a regular work schedule
• Capable of collaborating amicably with teammates to complete assignments