AVP, Actuary

AVP, Actuary

Location: Miami, FL

What can you expect?

The role provides an excellent opportunity for a (partially) qualified actuary to join a market leading team and become closely involved with treaty reinsurance collaborating with the regional broking and analytics team on some of the most important insurance and reinsurance companies in the Latin American and Caribbean regions - in a fast moving and supportive team environment. The role will cover working on existing accounts as well as prospecting opportunities for new business.

As a senior member of the LAC actuarial team, your role will be to provide actuarial support for sales/broking as an integral part of the process of designing and placing reinsurance structures for various classes of business into the London and Overseas reinsurance market.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage with clients throughout the region. In addition this role will involve discussion and negotiation with reinsurers in conjunction with the broking team.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team, is able to communicate actuarial ideas to non-actuarial insurance practitioners, can develop ideas and is confident putting forward their opinion.

We will count on you to:

• Analyze client data, create model assumptions and provide financial analysis and optimisation of the client’s reinsurance structure using Guy Carpenter’s proprietary simulation software MetaRisk.
• Communicate and present results and conclusions to brokers and clients in clear terms, tailored to the audience and providing value-adding service as needed.
• Support the renewal process through reinsurance pricing analysis and support of the broking team in negotiations with reinsurers.
• Establish and maintain relationship with brokers, reinsurers and clients.
• Support new business development.
• Engage effectively with the wider LAC analytics team and other analytical associates across GC including actuaries, Cat modellers, strategic advisors and regulatory consultants.
• Deliver analysis according to internal analytical quality and compliance standards.

What's in it for you?

• A company with a strong Brand and strong results to match.
• Culture of internal mobility, collaboration and valued partnership throughout business.
• Employee Resource Groups that provide access to leaders, relevant volunteer and mentoring opportunities and interactions with counterparts in industry groups and client organizations.
• Social Impact volunteering opportunities available for all colleagues through a network of colleague and business partnerships.
• Competitive pay (salary and bonus potential), Full benefits package – starting day one (medical, dental, vision, STI/LTI, life insurance, generous 401k match AND contribution.
• After six months, eligible for up to $10k tuition reimbursement per year and participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

What you need to have:

• (Part) qualified actuary with Property & Casualty reinsurance or insurance experience (3+ years).
• Strong analytical skills, ability to apply advanced mathematical / actuarial concepts and techniques to a dynamic environment.
• Experience in P&C reinsurance pricing, financial modelling, reinsurance optimization or other relevant experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Spanish and English.
• Ability to work in a team and autonomously and to build strong working relationships with brokers and clients.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office, database. Programming skills desirable.
• Readiness to work in a highly demanding environment with a motivated and international team.
• Willingness to travel.

GUY CARPENTER

Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC is a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist with more than 3,100 professionals in over 60 offices around the world. Guy Carpenter delivers a powerful combination of broking expertise, trusted strategic advisory services and industry-leading analytics to help clients adapt to emerging opportunities and achieve profitable growth. Guy Carpenter is a business of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The company’s 75,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annualized revenue approaching $17 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading companies including Marsh, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. For more information, visit www.guycarp.com and follow Guy Carpenter on LinkedIn and Twitter @GuyCarpenter

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