Assistant Vice President - Reinsurance Actuary

Overview

This position will sit hybrid in our Dallas office As a growing, entrepreneurial company in a niche industry, Gallagher Re offers true career opportunity to qualified applicants, and we are currently recruiting exceptional individuals in our actuarial department. The role encompasses a wide range of activities, including reinsurance pricing analysis, interaction with our Broking teams, client interaction as well as research projects. This broad-based introduction to the reinsurance sector will position you for significant future growth opportunities within our firm. Our team-oriented culture will promote development, enabling you to gain a balanced skill set, including acumen in analysis, negotiations, etc. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, we provide you with increased client interaction and more responsibility. How you'll make an impact As an Assistant Vice President, you will provide actuarial reinsurance pricing and dynamic portfolio optimization support for our clients and prospects. Line of business focus : Personal lines Property (Cat and Non-Cat), Casualty, and Medical Malpractice. For the right candidate, there is opportunity to manage junior analysts on the team. Account Analysis & Support : Perform actuarial analysis to develop loss model for client business, estimate reinsurance pricing, and determine optimal reinsurance structures given client risk profile and underwriting strategy Present analyses in clear terms appropriate to the audience Provide value-added service to clients as needed Market Research and Development Assist in market and line of business studies to credentialize Gallagher Re as thought leader in reinsurance and primary marketplace Work closely with other analytical associates across Gallagher Re, including other actuaries, catastrophe modelers, rating agency advisory, ERM and capital markets associates Problem Solving : Able to apply advanced mathematical / actuarial concepts and techniques Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and other software Skilled in R and Python Seeks appropriate data needed for analysis Considers issues in depth, not just superficially Finds effective, creative solutions Applies high standard of quality control Seeks assistance / support as appropriate Interpersonal & Communication Skills : Builds strong working relationships with brokers and clients Demonstrates good listening skills Exhibits positive attitude Clearly explains technical concepts in appropriate detail About You Required : Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience; 5+ years’ related experience ACAS or FCAS Proficiency in Microsoft Office and R and / or Python Moderate travel required, including some overnight travel. Ability to travel by automobile and aircraft and work outside or normal business hours as required. Ability to perform work on varied customer properties; entails negotiating non-public access areas, climbing, lifting, sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve : Medical / dental / vision plans, which start from day one! Life and accident insurance 401(K) and Roth options Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) Educational expense reimbursement Paid parental leave Other benefits include : Digital mental health services (Talkspace) Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) Training programs Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing Charitable matching gift program And more...