Senior Analyst I - Actuarial
Company: QBE Insurance
Location: New York
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary Details
Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee At QBE, our purpose is
to give people the confidence to achieve their ambitions inside and
outside of work. From development opportunities, to flexible work
options and highly competitive reward and benefits packages, we
understand the importance of living our values when it comes to our
people. Everything we do at QBE is underpinned by our company's
cultural elements - because we know it's not just what we do that
matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. This
opportunity is accountable for providing strong qualitative and
technical support in financial analysis, management reporting, and
actuarial research by applying a variety of actuarial and
statistical concepts, practices and procedures to deliver timely
analyses for key stakeholders. Primary Responsibilities ---
Leverages technology in new and innovative ways and effectively
communicates issues and proposes solutions to current/existing
analyses and new opportunities--- Construct analytical approaches
by determining data needs, identifying appropriate data sources and
recognizing data anomalies while making optimal use of all
resources--- Meets quality service standards by having all
worksheets and analyses clearly documented and footnoted and
ensures all appropriate work products are reviewed by a more senior
actuary, while meeting deadlines without sacrificing work product
quality--- Execute actuarial analyses in a clear and well organized
fashion aimed at the appropriate audience--- Develops deep
relationships within the department and develops meaningful
relationships outside of the department through project
interactions--- Engages in recruitment activities and helps develop
more junior actuaries--- Contribute to systems, models and
procedural revisions by conducting research and recommending
changes to actuaries to encourage efficiency and organizational
competitiveness in the market--- Share technical expertise by
resolving basic actuarial modeling and risk issues from internal
and external sources and escalating issues to ensure department
delivers quality analyses and meets business needs and
requirements--- Support the department by taking personal
accountability and responsibility for accomplishing particular
tasks, while continuously will to go beyond what is required to
overcome obstacles, and learn from any mistake while receiving
constructive feedback--- Learn from past experiences and seek
guidance and coaching from more senior actuaries--- Independently
seek out opportunities for further development and enrichment,
actively pursuing actuarial credentials or maintaining continuing
education requirements if already credentialed (if on the actuarial
track)--- Contribute to a positive work environment by
demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to
reward performance and value "can do" people, accountability,
diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement,
collaboration, creativity and fun Required Education --- Bachelor's
Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Required Experience --- 2 years relevant experience Preferred
Competencies/Skills --- Use logic and reasoning to identify the
strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or
approaches to problems--- Identify complex problems and review
related information to develop and evaluate options and implement
solutions--- Implement planning to prioritize, organize, measure
own work--- Adapt and be flexible in a complex changing
environment--- Choose a solution to a problem even in ambiguous or
difficult situations--- Clearly and confidently convey information
to a wide audience--- Keep an open-mind, consider unique approaches
and be open to change and considerable variety in the workplace---
Show drive and initiative Preferred Education Specifics --- Degree
in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics or other
quantitative field Preferred Experience --- 2-5 years in an
Actuarial or Analytics department Preferred Licenses/Certifications
--- 4+ casualty actuarial exams Preferred Knowledge --- Working
knowledge of statistical methods and specialized math including
calculus and probability--- Knowledge of current and possible
future policies, practices, trends, technology and information
affecting his/her business and organization; knows how the industry
works--- Working knowledge of computer systems and software such as
SAS and R--- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel---
Working knowledge of basic to moderately complex actuarial
techniques QBE Cultural DNA Everything we do at QBE is underpinned
by our DNA (which interlinks seven cultural elements) - because we
know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that
makes the difference. We expect all employees to role model and
inspire the right behaviors that link to our cultural elements:
--- We are customer-centered--- We are technical experts--- We are
diverse--- We are fast-paced--- We are courageous--- We are
accountable--- We are a team All employees are expected to adhere
to QBE's Code of Ethics and Conduct and apply sound risk management
practices US Only - Travel Frequency --- Infrequent (approximately
1-4 trips annually) US Only - Physical Demands --- General office
jobs: Work is generally performed in an office environment in which
there is not substantial exposure to adverse environmental
conditions. Must have the ability to remain in a stationary
position for extended periods of time. Must be able to operate
basic office equipment including telephone, headset and computer.
Incumbent must be able to lift basic office equipment up to 20 lbs.
US Only - Disclaimer --- To successfully perform this job, the
individual must be able to perform each essential job
responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the
essential job responsibilities. Job Type --- Individual Contributor
Global Disclaimer
--- The duties listed in this job description do not limit the
assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list
of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those
occasionally assigned outside an employee's normal duties. Our
Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we
all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers,
suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance
to help us to make good judgement calls. How to Apply: To submit
your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step
process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity
employer and is required to comply with equal employment
opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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