AVP, Actuary

Hannover Re Services is currently seeking talented candidates for our open AVP, Actuary position. This is a Full-Time role within the Health Solutions department. Please see below for more information regarding the essential functions of this position, required qualifications, and how to apply.

You can look forward to

*A preferred candidate has been identified*

Ensures the financial success of Health Solutions through development and implementation of compelling reinsurance solutions for the company’s clients that achieve appropriate returns relative to the risk profiles assumed by Hannover Re affiliates. Coordinates with clients across business units and geographic locations to ensure successful implementation of reinsurance treaties. Performs significant modelling and analysis, conducts product and industry research, helps prepare documents/slide decks for management and client presentations, and participates in regular discussions with clients and internal key stakeholders

Essential Functions:

(60%) Technical support and analysis

• Develops, maintains, and runs pricing models and templates for use in profit testing and determination of economic capital and embedded value and ongoing risk analysis for risk and structured financial transactions.
• Provides analysis and evaluation of pricing model results and presents results in an appropriate manner to facilitate VP actuary review.
• Underwrites and evaluates pricing risks for all comprehensive health business including Accountable Care Organizations, Commercial Health, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Medicaid business in order to acquire profitable new business.
• Acquires, aggregates, and develops data for use in experience studies, profitability analysis, financial reporting, and risk management. Develops and maintains suitable reports of the data for use by senior management.
• Works closely with various key stakeholders across the organization to support the pricing and risk evaluation processes

(25%) Business management and collaboration

• Assists the Vice President and Senior Vice President pricing actuaries in marketing structured reinsurance solutions to prospective clients to acquire new health reinsurance business.
• Collaborates with clients to improve performance
• Produces required documentation for final pricing package for new business opportunities and actively participates in underwriting meetings.
• Proactively seeks ways to improve processes and create efficiencies.
• Works to build strong relationships with others in the department.
• Manages actuarial associates in the health solutions pricing unit.
• Coaches and mentors junior technical professionals including actuarial associates and interns to develop a robust pool of technical talent for Hannover Re’s emerging resource needs

(10%) Actuarial Research

• Researches regulatory developments, product filings, client developments and other aspects necessary to ensure the relevance and value of health reinsurance solutions.

(5%) Ad-hoc projects/other

• Assists with ad-hoc projects and collaboration in the department or company.

You come equipped with

Competencies:

• Manages complexity
• Self-development
• Tech savvy
• Decision quality
• Resourcefulness

Essential knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics or similar
• Must be FSA or near FSA credentialing from the Society of Actuaries
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in an actuarial role
• Computer software: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word
• Business skills: Strong verbal communication, Excellent writing skills

Desired knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Programming knowledge: R, VBA, SQL
• Actuarial modelling experience: Risk Agility
• Insurance product knowledge: Health insurance products
• Business knowledge: Reinsurance basics, Stat/GAAP, Solvency II, IFRS1

Travel:

• 15% Expected overnight travel expected at the FSA level

Total Compensation Range (Inclusive of Base + Bonus) :

• $171,400 - $231,900

 

 

Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - Company provided life insurance and disability benefits - 401(k) and profit sharing
- Additional ancillary benefits available

Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America (Hannover Re) seeks to attract the best-qualified candidates who support the mission, vision and values of the company and those who respect and promote excellen