Associate Pricing Actuary

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. The Associate Pricing Actuary role involves developing pricing strategies for complex financial products, collaborating with underwriting teams, and contributing to portfolio management insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop pricing strategies for large Financial Products (FinPro) accounts with immediate business impact
• Deliver quarterly profitability reviews providing portfolio steering insights to underwriting leadership
• Enhance rating models by leveraging technology, internal data assets, and exploring broader datasets
• Apply actuarial and data science techniques to improve profitability analysis
• Coordinate rate monitoring processes and establish feedback loops for planning analysis
• Research external market conditions including industry trends and rate changes
• Support portfolio management by identifying drivers behind claims emergence and performance
• Partner with underwriting teams to provide technical insights for business decisions

Skills

• Currently pursuing actuarial qualifications with demonstrated progress
• Experience in P&C insurance or related financial services
• Strong programming skills in at least one language (R, Python, SQL)
• Familiarity with actuarial reserving and/or pricing techniques and models
• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of data science techniques and their application in insurance
• Experience in portfolio profitability analysis and costing models
• Tool development experience for actuarial applications
• Understanding of Financial Products lines of business
• Strong presentation skills and experience communicating with business leaders

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