Title: head of latam - actuarial
company: compañía de seguros generales everest méxico
job category: analytics
job description
everest group, ltd. (everest), is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in north america, latin america, the uk & ireland, continental europe and asia pacific regions.
throughout our history, everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management.
our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture.
our most critical asset is our people.
we offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees.
we also offer generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement programs, mentoring opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and colleague resource groups.
everest international insurance is the international general insurance operating division of everest group.
with around $1.8 billion of premium, the division has distributions across uki and continental europe, asia pacific, latin america, and lloyd's, covering lines — property, casualty, financial lines, marine, energy, aviation, industry practices, credit and political risks and a&h.
about the role
the role is part of our international actuarial team, supporting pricing, portfolio management, reserving and capital across all international operations, regions and lines.
the role has a high commercial focus and is embedded within the business with daily interactions with our underwriting teams, other actuarial functions and senior stakeholders.
there is a heavy emphasis on pricing local business.
the position will be based in miami, mexico, colombia or chile.
role purpose
the role constitutes the senior actuarial business partner for the latam business, working with regional leadership including the head of latam and country managers and underwriters.
the focus is on supplementing the technical expertise and business partnering provided by the international actuarial teams to ensure local business is analyzed to international standards while factoring local specifics effectively.
supplementing international product pricing teams by carrying out local pricing is key in the short term.
over time we expect this role to expand as we grow and build local teams more.
role & responsibilities (include but not limited to)
business partnering:
act as a go-to for local leadership, supplementing the business partnering from international pricing, portfolio management, reserving & capital teams.
pricing:
carry out case pricing for local business in line with international standards and peer-review case pricing carried out by the international product pricing team.
collaborate effectively with the international product pricing team to split pricing load between teams based on expertise and availability.
work with the international product pricing team to ensure the exposure pricing tools are calibrated effectively to local business, contributing to investigations including appropriate documentation to obtain approvals for assumptions from chief pricing actuary international and chief actuary.
reserving & capital:
provide insight on latam pricing and business issues to support the reserving position by the international reserving team.
communicate the link between pricing, reserving and p&l to local leadership.
contribute to local legal entity capital insights working with the international capital team.
portfolio management:
work with international head of portfolio and performance management and team, and local leadership to investigate experience of local business.
contribute to periodic price monitoring (rarc) reporting.
understand and communicate rate adequacy.
contribute to portfolio reviews and planning and understanding & preparation of kpis.
other:
contribute to local leadership's running of their business using knowledge gained.
new product analysis.
new territory analysis.
m&a due diligence.
ad-hoc projects at the request of management.
line management:
manage a small team dedicated to local business.
qualifications
bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or similar.
qualified actuary preferred.
10+ years of working experience in actuarial, pricing experience is preferred.
strong technical, analytical and it skills.
strong communication and collaboration skills.
proven ability to operate effectively at all levels and gain the trust and confidence of colleagues and senior management.
ability to work across teams and regions.
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