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Catastrophe Risk Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:42:55 GMT

Position: Catastrophe Risk Analyst

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Singapore

Job ID: 21845

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Controlling underwriting aggregates in CAT exposed lines of business.
- Catastrophe pricing using our various catastrophe modelling and pricing platforms.
- Designing and implementing underwriting & risk management reporting tools.
- Post event loss modelling and reporting.
- Diverse catastrophe risk management projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- A degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Natural Science with a strong quantitative element.
- A minimum of 2 years actuarial experience in Catastrophe Modeling. Experience in other related fields would be an advantage.
- A numerate individual, comfortable with analyzing and deriving answers from data..
- Must be comfortable working on a diverse portfolio of catastrophe risk management projects and analyses, often running concurrently.
- Ideally with considerable experience using RMS Risk Link / Risk Browser, familiarity with AIR or EQE would also be advantageous.
- The ability to communicate and present technical issues at all levels of the company.
- A team player with excellent self-organizational abilities..
- Fluent in Mandarin.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21845, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Director / AVP (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 11:28:56 GMT

Position: Director / AVP

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Ontario

Job ID: 21844

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Lead a project team that will be responsible for implementing IFRS Phase II. The work would involve:
- Developing and managing a plan that leads to final implementation of IFRS II
- Keeping abreast of IFRS developments
- Assisting insurance divisions with analyzing the impact of IFRS changes
- Working with Finance, IT and Accounting to ensure implementation schedule is met
- Communicating progress with senior management and Board

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field
- FSA designation or equivalent
- 5+ years experience in insurance industry
- Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good PC skills

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21844, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

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Admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 11:06:32 GMT

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Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21843

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Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21843, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Health Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Sun, 20 May 2012 22:35:53 GMT

Major Responsibilities:

Procedures & Guidelines for Health Insurance
• Develop and maintain a local Pricing Bases and Procedure Manual for Health Insurance, covering all health products that THE COMPANY may reinsure. This must reflect the THE COMPANY’s internal standards and practices.
• Maintain & modify this manual in accordance with experience & trends.
? Such manual to include a description of peer review and technical review standards, profit targets, hereunder Economic Capital requirements, data standards and “information to quote” as well as control procedures.

Pricing and Quotes
• Prepare quotations in line with agreed local and divisional guidelines utilizing approved pricing bases and models.
• Fully document all quotations including completion of a pricing memo and maintaining CRM entries.
• Obtain necessary approvals agreed with Chief Actuary – International Health and according to Global Escalation Processes.

Pricing Tools / Software
• Become an expert in the internal tools and software available for both pricing and experience analysis.
• Identify needed improvements to pricing software/tools and alert the Chief Actuary – International Health to the requested changes/updates.

Health Business Monitoring
• Take a lead role in defining, collecting and administration of health data.
• Define & develop methods & tools to ensure that health business is monitored closely, such as run off triangles.
• Ensure that any adverse trends, either at treaty or portfolio level, are identified and escalated.

Valuation & Financial Reporting
• Assist and liase with both departments to ensure that the business can be properly valued and accounted. If necessary, lead this process.

Training
• Develop & carry out internal training for local staff re. pricing of health covers.
• Where needed assist clients in pricing of health covers.
• Assist THE COMPANY to better understand the local specific health risks / issues.

Health R&D
• Investigate any new developments in health insurance and make recommendations to ensure THE COMPANY stays at a leading edge in the market.
Keeping Abreast
• Help THE COMPANY keep abreast of health trends that may affect THE COMPANY, especially with regard to the pricing of health risks.
• Unless otherwise assigned, inform interested parties of emerging trends and ensure THE COMPANY takes specific action to
? Address opportunity/threat
? Implement compliance
? Influence regulations/trends as need be.
• Actively participate in industry working groups and meetings.
Relationship Management
• Build strong relationships with clients, health actuarial consultants, local health team, international health team, local office, local chief pricing actuary and regional pricing actuaries.
• Maintain regular contact with the THE COMPANY’s Chief Actuary – International Health as to latest local developments.
Management Information
• Identify and provide the appropriate management information on the local health business that THE COMPANY requires. This includes the use of Sharepoint and CRM.

Requirements:

• Qualified actuary.
• Good knowledge of local health market.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21842, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Underwriter (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:48:10 GMT

Position: Senior Underwriter

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: China

Job ID: 21841

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Grow a book of facultative risks in designated territory or territories in line with the organization’s target industries/occupancies, portfolio mix and profit expectations;
- Service current client base – cedants and intermediaries – through regular dialogue and technical exchanges;
- Adhere to the organization's Underwriting Guidelines and Best Practices, as well as the Code of Conduct; and contribute towards enhancement or fine-tuning of these guidelines;
- Provide training and development to junior members of the team, or even to members from other functional units e.g. Marketing, Claims and/or other lines of business;
- Formulate market-specific strategies, together with the Client Relations team and Underwriters from other lines of business;
- Accountable for the quality of the portfolio and completeness of its records;
- Keep track of the claims incurred and assist the Claims Department, when needed, in the handling and settlement of the claims; and
- Any other responsibilities or duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- At least 10 years of underwriting experience in a senior position in facultative, practical experience in risk analysis and in the use of rating methods;
- Familiarity with standard wordings and clauses prevalent in the various markets;
- Possess good knowledge of the risk landscape in the underlying industries as well as familiarity with the markets, the distribution systems and the key players;
- Knowledge and application of state-of-the-art underwriting techniques as well as familiarility with IT systems and applications;
- Experience in the industry associated with risks in the unit in which the Candidate underwrites, is desirable;
- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team; and independently manage designated territory or territories.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21841, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:23:01 GMT

Position: Actuary

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: China

Job ID: 21839

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Contribute to pricing, reserving and actuarial reporting
- Support actuarial modeling and risk management
- Build and maintain good relationships with colleagues

QUALIFICATIONS:

- University degree in actuarial science, mathematics or related field
- ACAS / FCAS designation or equivalent
- 5+ years experience in reinsurance/insurance industry
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and communication skills; Mandarin speaking preferred
- Excellent computer skills
- Proactive team player who can also work on own initiative

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21839, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Cat Modeler (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:22:51 GMT

Position: Cat Modeler

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: China

Job ID: 21840

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Perform catastrophe modeling and analyze relevant data
- Contribute to model development and Cat risk management
- Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

- University degree in actuarial science, mathematics or related field
- 1 - 2 years experience in Cat Modeling
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and communication skills; Mandarin speaking preferred
- Proficiency in use of modeling software (RMS/AIR/EQECAT)
- Ability to work independently and on a team

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21840, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Manager (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:24:34 GMT

Position: Manager

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Quebec

Job ID: 21838

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Review products regularly to ensure competitiveness and relevance.
- Recommend new products and enhancements to existing products.
- Collaborate in the implementation of enhancements to existing products and new products.
- Collaborate with all areas of the firm including investments, operations, sales, communication, executives, legal and compliance in order to understand and manage the implications (opportunities, risks, issues) of various developments.
- Prepare product documentation to support initiatives including business cases, risk assessment and profitability reports, committee papers, investment policies, presentations and other similar documents.
- Collaborate with the product team with respect to products managed by the organization and offered on their institutional (DB and DC) distribution platform.
- Participate in the development of the institutional product strategic plans.
- Meet regularly with managers to understand their investment process.
- Identify and maintain key product information.
- Collaborate closely with the D&CS institutional teams by providing strategic product input and product support.
- Keep informed on the institutional fund management industry and identify market needs and trends with respect to products.
- Perform market research to support the D&CS strategic plans and product development initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- University degree in actuarial science, finance or business administration
- 8 years or more of business knowledge and experience within the institutional financial services industry (ideally within a product area)
- CFA qualified or in the process of completing the examinations
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Bilingual (English and French)
- Solid understanding of investment products and markets
- Institutional industry knowledge of investment product services and regulatory environment
- Finance and analytical skills
- Project management skills
- Customer Focus
- Preference for Action
- Planning and Organising
- Teamwork
- Communicating and Influencing
- Networking
- Information Gathering
- Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21838, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Appointed Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 07:27:12 GMT

Job ID: 21837
Company: Insurance Company
Position: Appointed Actuary (Chief Actuary)
Location: Vietnam
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as the key role in product development, setting the strategic direction and discipline for the products of the company.

• Support the Company’s business development activities in pursuing new drivers of growth and ensure effective structuring and financial feasibility of the Company’s business development activities.
• Facilitate the preparation and agreement of the Company’s Initial Business Plan, Annual and 3-Year Business Plans, Key Performance Indicators, Sales Targets, and KPIs
• Providing monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual management and statutory reporting on finance, actuarial and investment areas.

• Provision of an effective internal control process on all financial and statutory areas including accounting, actuarial, reporting, expense management, credit control, treasury, investment, management information system and planning – including setting authority levels and managing expenses within approved budgets.
• Chairing the Investment Committee to provide management oversight to the setting of investment strategies and monitoring of the investment performance to support the liability profile and to generate return to shareholders

Requirements:
1. Being a qualified actuary with fellowship certificate of a recognized actuarial association at least 1 year before applying for Appointed Actuary at Ministry of Finance.
2. Must have at least 10 years of experience as actuary in life insurance company
Or
1. Being a qualified actuary with fellowship certificate of a recognized actuarial association
2. Must have at least 5 years of experience as actuary in life insurance company after being qualified

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21837, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:16:34 GMT

Position: Actuary

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Bermuda

Job ID: 21836

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Develop annuity pricing models for potential reinsurance transactions
- Analyze pricing assumptions and methodologies
- Build and implement investment portfolios and assumptions
- Contribute to reinsurance contracts, experience studies and financial projections
- Contribute to maintenance of actuarial assumptions, pricing standards and models
- Perform sensitivity testing for risk mitigation

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field
- FSA designation or equivalent
- At least 5+ years experience in reinsurance/insurance industry
- Experience in Annuity, preferred
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficiency in use of relevant software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and on a team

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21836, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:40:09 GMT

Position: Actuary

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Bermuda

Job ID: 21835

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Play a vital role for Variable Annuity products
- Contribute to product development & pricing, reserving and reporting
- Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field
- FSA designation or equivalent
- At least 5+ years experience in reinsurance/insurance industry
- Experience in Variable Annuity
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong PC skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21835, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Catastrophe Modeling Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:31:50 GMT

Position: Catastrophe Modeling Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Illinois

Job ID: 21829

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Prepare and provide catastrophe modeling analyses to internal and external customers including assisting underwriters with catastrophe risk assessments, maintaining and querying databases, and modeling catastrophe exposure using the RMS software products.
- Review and /or develop changes needed to meet business requirements.
- Prepare and review analytical reports for senior management and external reinsurers.
- Provide standards, policies, and procedures for capturing data for catastrophe analyses.
- Keep manager informed verbally and in writing of activities and problems within assigned area of responsibility. Refer matters beyond limits of authority and expertise to manager for direction.
- Perform other related work as required or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Earth Science.
- Some experience using databases.
- One to two years experience in insurance, reinsurance, underwriting, or catastrophe modeling is desirable (RMS preferred).
- Must demonstrate oral and written communication skills along with analytical and logical thinking skills.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21829, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Catastrophe Modeling Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:31:35 GMT

Position: Catastrophe Modeling Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New York

Job ID: 21832

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Provide support and analytics to Global Reinsurance Solutions for assumption of catastrophe exposure
- Model property exposures for all perils using multiple vendor models
- Build, verify, and produce portfolio analytics combining underlying exposure and treaty
- Communicate portfolio analytic results to reinsurance underwriters and senior management
- Work with reinsurance clients and brokers to increase data quality, modeling standards, and efficiency
- Provide support to capital modeling, reinsurance optimization, and live event loss assessment
- Research on various models’ strengths and weaknesses and provide guidance on how to reduce model uncertainties
- Provide general reinsurance pricing support as appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor degree in science, engineering, mathematics, finance or related field; Advanced degree or actuarial experience preferred
- Minimum 4 years cat modeling experience
- Familiar with major catastrophe models, including RMS, AIR and EQECAT
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office, VBA, SQL, and/or Matlab
- Experience with Remetrica, MetaRisk, Igloo, or other DFA models
- Experience with simulation methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Work well both independently and as part of a team
- Strong business and collaboration skills, and responsive to service needs and operational demands
- Effective time management skill
- Customer focus

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21832, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

AVP & Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:31:22 GMT

Position: AVP & Actuary

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New York

Job ID: 21833

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Develop sophisticated pricing models for assumed reinsurance programs being underwritten which cover commercial and personal P & C lines and catastrophe risk
- Work closely with underwriting to develop pricing and underwriting strategies and identify pockets of profitable growth opportunities
- Monitor rate, exposure, retention, loss trends and relevant industry/regulatory changes and effectively communicate to management
- Provide business solutions to maximize risk adjusted profit; develop actuarial reports to help business effectively manage existing portfolios
- Work closely with reserving actuaries to understand reserve development and inform them of pricing and underwriting actions that will impact reserve estimates
- Work closely with financial and accounting staff to ensure that premium and loss is accurately reflected in financial reports and statements
- Research and develop advanced pricing techniques
- Monitor and examine profitability of the reinsurance assumed book by industry segment and country/region
- Develop best practices of pricing techniques to be implemented for exposures around the world
- Train and supervise junior staff in the team

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BS in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related area
- Near ACAS
- 7 years or more experience in P & C pricing, reinsurance pricing and Cat modeling preferred
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Work well both independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Excel and Word, proficiency in @Risk, Access, VBA, SAS, or other programming languages preferred.
- Strong business and collaboration skills, and responsive to service needs and operational demands
- Effective time management skill
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Customer focus

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21833, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:31:13 GMT

Position: Senior Actuary

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: New York

Job ID: 21834

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work with Head Office and Field personnel to help develop rates for new products and benefits
- Establish P&L of existing rate structures and modify where necessary.
- Help establish proper reserves in specific lines of business. Examples include: Disabled Life Reserves, Active life reserves
- Assist in all aspects of profitability analysis both retrospective and prospective.
- Management P&L reporting; quarterly reporting, estimates, budget, including understanding of premium & loss data systems to enhance controls over management underwriting P&L reporting
- Direct marketing: profitability, FAS 60 recoverability/loss recognition testing, US GAAP assumptions for morbidity, persistency, interest and expense.
- Profitability and Portfolio Analysis: as necessary to identify, measure, monitor, manage and control all elements of insurance risk, including underwriting and pricing risk, reserve risk and accumulation/catastrophe risk
- Interact with claims, accounting, underwriting and legal as needed to help solve complex business problems.
- Work with outside auditors to resolve any potential queries.
- Assist with carrying out predictive modeling strategies (GLM) to eliminate rate cross subsidies and improve loss ratios.
- Support regional actuaries with work on regulatory filings as required for actuarial memorandums.
- Regularly conduct and maintain actual to expected experience studies on A&H portfolios worldwide.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Undergraduate degree from accredited college or university.
- FCAS or FSA designation
- At least seven years experience in pricing for property / casualty or Life insurance company

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21834, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Actuarial Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 13:43:06 GMT

Position: Senior Actuarial Analyst

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: China

Job ID: 21831

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Perform actuarial tasks of a mathematical nature: include actuarial pricing, experience studies, profitability analyses, financial and market research, contract analysis and other assignments
- Develop and maintain treaty pricing tools. This includes but not limited to developing and programming pricing logic, pricing template maintenance, regular reporting, proper technical documentation and preparation of training materials
- Peer reviewing underwriters’ and other analysts’ pricing
- Compile and analyze data. Document and verify the factors used in computations
- Assisting in developing the company’s internal capital model
- Assisting in actuarial reserving when necessary
- Gain knowledge about company operations, systems, and actuarial methodologies

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Nearly/Newly qualified actuary (with internationally recognized actuarial body)
- Good reinsurance experience
- Strong problem recognition and solving skill
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees
- Commitment to meet tight deadlines during renewal season
- Advanced Excel skills
- Other database and programming skills preferred
- Fluent in Mandarin

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21831, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Natural Hazards Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:17:30 GMT

Position: Senior Natural Hazards Analyst

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: China

Job ID: 21830

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- A unique opportunity exists to become senior member of the analytical team dedicated to the assessment and valuation of risk
- Work will include modelling the financial impact of natural and man-made catastrophes, analysis of reinsurance programmes as well as the quantification and assessment of the cost of reinsurance capital
- A large part of your responsibilities will involve interacting with actuaries, brokers and clients throughout the Asia Pacific region
- Excellent career progression opportunities will exist, including the potential to work in other markets throughout the region

QUALIFICATIONS:

- A degree in engineering, natural sciences, mathematics or statistics
- At least 5 years of relevant industry experience
- Strong analytical and problem solving ability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Mandarin
- Strong business acumen
- Ability to work effectively as an individual or in a team
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Experience in data manipulation using statistical packages such as MS Access, SAS, R, etc.
- Experience with Geographic Information Systems, e.g. ESRI or Mapinfo
- Experience with programming in VBA, SQL
- Articulate, flexible in working to deadlines, adept at working with process and the ability to communicate findings
- Experience with presentations and research is a plus

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21830, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:35:41 GMT

Position: Senior Consultant

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21827

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Lead pension consulting projects and manage client accounts
- Responsible for marketing and sales, as well as taking charge of one or two business development initiatives outside traditional actuarial consulting service on pension

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field
- Qualified actuary
- 7 - 8+ years of experience in pension (not necessarily in consulting)
- Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Japanese speaker; ideally fluent in English

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21827, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:35:30 GMT

Position: Consultant

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21828

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Provide actuarial consulting service on risk management
- Perform risk analysis and other activities related to risk management
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field
- Qualified actuary
- 5+ years of experience in actuarial industry, preferably in consulting
- Experience in risk management
- Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Japanese speaker; ideally fluent in English

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21828, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Lead / Sr. Risk Modeler (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 10:03:36 GMT

Position: Lead / Sr. Risk Modeler

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21826

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- As a member of risk modeling team, the risk modeler will work closely with the front-end (re)insurance clients to evaluate their needs, to develop proprietary CAT risk models for peril and region where no vendor models are deemed reliable or exist, and to create solutions to improve the analysis accuracy and/or efficiency.
- A qualified candidate should have the general knowledge in probability, statistics, and Monte Carlo or other simulation techniques and the experience in CAT risk and financial loss modeling.
- The candidate should have the commanding knowledge in engineering seismology or earthquake engineering to review and evaluate independent studies/models and the experience and skills to develop probabilistic earthquake risk models.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- M.S. or PhD degree in seismology, earth sciences, statistics, civil engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of observational seismology and earthquake hazard
- Strong background in and work experience with probability and statistics
- Hands-on work experience in risk modeling
- Superior analytical, research and problem-solving skills
- Strong programming skills using FORTRAN, VBA/C#/VB.Net, MATLAB, or SAS®
- Hands-on work experience and programming with GIS software (ArcGIS, MapInfo etc.) desirable
- Proficiency in data analysis and data manipulation software tools (SQL, MS Access, etc.)
- Self-motivated and keen attention to details and ability to work on multiple projects
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Knowledge in property insurance and reinsurance a desirable
- Experience using AIR, RMS or EQE CAT models a plus
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Offices suite a plus

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21826, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Actuarial Associates (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 01:10:26 GMT

Job Description

Position: (Senior) Actuarial Associate

Company: Reinsurance Firm
Location: Taipei
Job ID: 21825
Scope: The position is responsible for providing timely and responsive actuarial services to our clients. The role is principally required to support the Taiwan office.

Qualifications:

• University graduate.
• Partially qualified with one of the recognized international actuarial associations (SOA, IAA, etc).
• 5~6 years’ experience in the insurance market. Knowledge of local markets and reinsurance or past experience in consulting environment an advantage.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities:

The position will be expected to carry out the following core responsibilities with supervision:

• Assists senior actuarial staff in the pricing, product design and development, structuring financial solutions, actuarial modeling and providing actuarial support to underwriting and special distributions.
• Provide pricing and risk analysis support to company Taiwan by developing and maintaining computer models and financial projections of reinsurance proposals.
• Analyze and report on client experience provided with quotations for new reinsurance opportunities or reviews of existing terms.
• Assist with the maintenance of pricing bases for business written in Taiwan.
• Assess and analyze risk exposure in potential transactions and prepare documentation of these risks in detailed analysis reports.
• Follow the company guidelines for technical pricing and actuarial modeling.
• Maintain close liaison with the Regional Actuarial and Underwriting teams in Sydney and Toronto.

Other responsibilities include:

• Assist in the design and review of Reinsurance Treaty terms and conditions to ensure accuracy and consistency with the pricing of the business.
• Monitor experience on existing Reinsurance Treaties, as required, of product performance to ensure the continued sound pricing of inherent risks.
• Travel for short term durations as required (1 – 2 weeks anticipated length of each trip).
• Client contact as required.
• Other duties as directed.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21825, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Aktuar (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 14:17:54 GMT

Position: Aktuar

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Germany

Job ID: 21824

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Innerhalb von Actuarial Services werden Sie bei der Prüfung und Beratung von Versicherungsunternehmen aller Sparten, Rechtsformen und Größen mitwirken.
- Zu Ihrem Aufgabengebiet zählen insbesondere die folgende Tätigkeiten:
• Prüfung und Bewertung versicherungstechnischer Rückstellungen nach HGB, IFRS und US-GAAP
• Durchführung von Embedded Value oder Schadenreserven Reviews
• Unterstützung bei der Einführung von Solvency II
• Aktuarieller Support bei Unternehmenstransaktionen
- Darüber hinaus werden Sie sich aktiv an der Akquisition von neuen Kunden und Aufträgen beteiligen sowie daran mitwirken, die Präsenz von Company im Bereich der Versicherungsunternehmen durch Publikationen und Marketingveranstaltungen weiter zu erhöhen.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Sie haben Ihr Studium der (Wirtschafts-) Mathematik erfolgreich abgeschlossen und verfügen bereits über 2 bis 3 Jahre Berufserfahrung in einer Prüfungsgesellschaft.
- Ihre Ausbildung zum Aktuar (DAV) haben Sie bereits begonnen.
- Ein hohes Maß an Motivation, Leistungsbereitschaft, Souveränität, erste Erfahrungen im Projektmanagement sowie sehr gute Englisch- und anwenderbezogene EDV-Kenntnisse runden Ihr Profil ab.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21824, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Manager (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:32:08 GMT

Position: Manager

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Australia

Job ID: 21823

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- IMA Appointed Actuarial work; provide support on all facets of AA responsibilities including:
• Financial condition reports
• Risk appetite analyses
• Capital management (including LAGIC transitioning)
• Enterprise risk management
• Risk margin reviews
• Liaising with the Group Actuarial division on broader AA work
• Keeping abreast of industry developments
- Specialist projects; typically these projects will span the following streams of work:
• Profitability monitoring tools as lead indicators
• Capital: ensuring DI obtains a fair capital allocation from group plus developing a model to allocate capital fairly within DI
• Ad hoc analyses into claim trends
• Regular engagement with Product & Underwriting, Claims, Marketing, Distribution and Finance teams to deepen portfolio knowledge
• Running workshops on key learnings from completed projects, to enhance knowledge for the team, particularly junior team members
• Provide lead support across CFO on a range of initiatives (as time permits) e.g.
• Business intelligence projects
• Expense allocation analyses
• Reinsurance liaison/investigation work
- Loss reserving support; typically provide a workflow outlet at peak times to assist in valuation work across the three major portfolios: CTP, short tail personal lines and Retail Business Insurance

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Associate of the Actuaries Institute (Australia) or recognised equivalent
- Fellow of the Actuaries Institute (Australia) or recognised equivalent (Preferred)
- Board paper writing experience
- Minimum 5 years general insurance experience with a focus on the valuation of insurance liabilities
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships
- Analysis and Problem Solving skills
- Business Acumen
- Leadership skills
- Ability to build effective teams
- Strategic thinking
- Challenges: probes, questions, evaluates the status quo; looks for new or different ways of doing things
- Decision making skills
- Quality Focus

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21823, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuarial Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:29:03 GMT

Position: Actuarial Analyst

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21820

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Our client is currently seeking an Actuarial Analyst to work in Georgia

QUALIFICATIONS:

- College degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or comparable studies
- 2 to 3 years of property and casualty actuarial experience; and
- 3 to 4 property and casualty actuarial exams passed

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21820, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuarial Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:28:52 GMT

Position: Actuarial Consultant

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Indiana

Job ID: 21821

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Our client is currently seeking an Actuarial Consultant to head an office in Indiana
- Provide actuarial services on multiple concurrent projects requiring a reserving and ratemaking background
- Close interaction with Georgia headquarters

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Minimum of 4 to 5 years of actuarial experience
- Near-Associate (5 or 6 exams completed), Associate, or Fellow designation with the CAS
- The abilities and a desire to grow an office
- Consulting and/or audit background is preferred
- Regulatory experience is a plus
- Management skills are required

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21821, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:28:38 GMT

Position: Actuary

Company: Consulting Company

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21817

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Our client is currently seeking a Health Actuary to work in Georgia. The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
- Product design and strategy
- Pricing alternative plan designs
- Modeling and estimating the ROI related to medical/disease management and wellness programs
- Analyzing health care reform provisions
- Captives and/or self insured plans

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experienced health actuary with a minimum of 8 years of relevant healthcare experience.
- Member of the American Academy of Actuaries
- Strong client presence with project management, presentation and facilitation skills
- Well organized with the ability to handle several projects simultaneously
- Self-motivated, with potential to expand the health practice and enhance the property and casualty actuarial consulting services

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21817, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Sr. Consultant / Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:44 GMT

Position: Sr. Consultant / Consultant

Company: Consulting

Location: Switzerland

Job ID: 21818

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work in a range of projects to develop your potential
- Have day-to-day responsibility for delivering reliable solutions and enjoy hands-on modeling work, as well as other tasks such as reviews, pricing, M&A support
- Support work stream leaders and project managers in daily project tasks, as well as working independently in your work stream
- Liaising with the client on a daily basis requires you to establish yourself as a competent partner for management and a trusted advisor
- Business requirements must be understood and pertinent and insightful recommendations are developed to help the clients excel

QUALIFICATIONS:

- University Degree in the following fields: Insurance or Finance Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics or Natural sciences
- Around 2-5 years relevant previous work experience at a top consultancy practice or in the Insurance Industry with a focus on capital modeling or reserving
- Qualified actuary or studying towards such a qualification
- Initial project management experience
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Excellent English and German language skills; French language skills are highly advantageous

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21818, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Sr. Consultant / Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:11 GMT

Position: Sr. Consultant / Consultant

Company: Consulting Comapany

Location: Switzerland

Job ID: 21819

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work in a range of projects to develop your potential
- Have day-to-day responsibility for delivering reliable solutions and enjoy hands-on modeling work, as well as other tasks such as reviews, pricing, M&A support
- Support work stream leaders and project managers in daily project tasks, as well as working independently in your work stream
- Liaising with the clients on a daily basis requires you to establish yourself as a competent partner for management and a trusted advisor
- Business requirements must be understood and pertinent and insightful recommendations are developed to help the clients excel

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Fachhochschul- or University Degree (e.g. Insurance or Finance Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics)
- 1 to 5 years relevant previous work experience either at a top consultancy practice or in the Financial Services Industry, with a focus on financial modelling and life insurance
- Initial experience with Prophet software is highly desirable
- Qualified actuary or studying towards such a qualification also a plus
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Excellent English and German is a must; French is advantageous
- Willingness to travel

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21819, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Aktuar (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:43:31 GMT

Position: Aktuar

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Germany

Job ID: 21816

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Als Spezialist für biometrische Produkte entwickeln Sie innovative Deckungskonzepte für Erstversicherungskunden und verbessern so deren Wettbewerbsfähigkeit.
- Mit den Marktreferenten, die die direkte Kundenbetreuung verantworten, stimmen Sie maßgeschneiderte Ideen zur Produktgestaltung ab.
- Sie präsentieren Erkenntnisse und Ideen bei Kunden und unterstützen sie im weiteren Produktentwicklungsprozess bis zur Markteinführung.
- Sie bewerten die mit dem Produktdesign verbundenen Risiken, unter anderem durch Analysen des Schadenverlaufs in Erst- und Rückversicherungsportefeuilles, und leiten die Kalkulationsgrundlagen her.
- Dabei arbeiten Sie interdisziplinär, z.B. in enger Abstimmung mit Aktuaren sowie Risiko- und Leistungsprüfern.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Sie haben nach Ihrem mit sehr gutem Erfolg abgeschlossenen Studium der Mathematik oder einer verwandten Fachrichtung schon mehrere Jahre Erfahrungen in der Lebens(rück-)versicherung oder aktuariellen Beratungsbranche gesammelt und möglichst bereits Ihre Ausbildung als Aktuar (DAV) mit Erfolg beendet.
- Sehr gute Kenntnisse in MS Office, insbesondere Excel und Access, sind für Sie eine Selbstverständlichkeit.
- Darüber hinausgehende Programmierkenntnisse sind von Vorteil.
- Gute Englischkenntnisse werden vorausgesetzt. Die Kenntnis weiterer Fremdsprachen wäre für die Tätigkeit im internationalen Research & Development wünschenswert.
- Sie besitzen ausgeprägte analytische Fähigkeiten und sind bereit, selbstständig zu arbeiten.
- Darüber hinaus sollten Sie ein hohes Maß an Kommunikationsbereitschaft, Belastbarkeit und Motivationsfähigkeit mitbringen und Freude an team- und kundenorientierter Arbeit haben.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21816, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Aktuar (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:43:17 GMT

Position: Aktuar

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Germany

Job ID: 21815

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Sie werden in einem Team für die Kundenbetreuung und das Underwriting in verschiedenen Märkten, in erster Linie in Israel, sowie für die fachliche Betreuung weltweiten Direct Marketing-Aktivitäten verantwortlich sein.
- Dies beinhaltet den Auf- und Ausbau von Geschäft durch Marketingaktivitäten und Pflege von nachhaltigen Kundenkontakten.
- In diesem Rahmen identifizieren und entwickeln Sie Geschäftschancen durch die Verfolgung von Markttrends und Analyse von Kundenbedürfnissen.
- Ein wichtiger Aspekt ist dabei die Entwicklung innovativer Produktkonzepte und die Unterstützung der Kunden bei der Produktentwicklung.
- Weiterhin führen Sie Marktstudien und Produktanalysen durch und nehmen an regionalen und internationalen Initiativen und Projekten teil.
- Ihre Bereitschaft zu Geschäftsreisen setzen wir voraus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Sie haben Ihr Studium als Mathematiker(in) oder Wirtschaftswissenschaftler(in) mit mathematischer Ausrichtung absolviert und idealerweise die Aktuarausbildung abgeschlossen.
- Darüber hinaus verfügen Sie über mehrjährige Berufserfahrung in der Lebens- oder Lebensrückversicherung und möglichst auch in der Produktentwicklung.
- Sie sind offen für den Umgang mit Menschen, für andere Kulturen und neue Geschäftsideen, bei deren Bewertung Ihre analytischen Fähigkeiten und Ihre Entscheidungsfreude Ihnen zugute kommen.
- Weiterhin zeichnen Sie sich auch unter Belastung durch eine sorgfältige und systematische Arbeitsweise aus.
- Es fällt Ihnen leicht, komplexe Sachverhalte auch einem fachfremden Publikum zu vermitteln.
- Dabei helfen Ihnen Ihre exzellenten Englischkenntnisse; weitere Fremdsprachenkenntnisse sind willkommen.

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21815, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary, Risk Management (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:15:09 GMT

Position: Actuary, Risk Management

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21812

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Maintain and Improve Existing Projection Systems Used for ALM
- Monitor consistency and appropriateness of modeling assumptions
- Make enhancements to existing programs to increase process efficiency
- Update and maintain model documentation
- Provide support for development of new models
- Asset Liability Management
- Run existing ALM models and communicate results to portfolio managers.
- Perform sensitivity analysis.
- Provide support for ALM related issues/questions.
- Interest Credited Rates
- Support monthly process for determining monthly credited rates for Non-Traditional products
- Training and Development
- Develop an understanding of the ALM process
- Develop programming expertise across various software platforms

QUALIFICATIONS:

- College degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Actuarial Science
- 5+ years of experience in risk management
- ASA/FSA
- Strong communication, programming, and technical skills
- Knowledge of actuarial systems
- Japanese is an advantage

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21812, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Pricing Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:14:58 GMT

Position: Pricing Actuary

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21813

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Review and interpret the pricing indications using standard actuarial techniques
- Run the pricing function of the company's Actuarial Services Department on a day-to-day basis
- Provide guidance and advice regarding life insurance pricing
- Will be responsible for pricing the business from beginning to end, and will help to develop pricing models

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Business, Mathematics, or Computer Science
- ASA / FSA
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Japanese an asset
- Ability to deal effectively with actuaries, as well as, non-actuarial team members

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21813, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuary (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:14:48 GMT

Position: Actuary

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Japan

Job ID: 21814

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Budget Planning
- Assumption Review and Assumption Change Impact Analysis
- Assist in calculating and compiling all actuarial values (primarily DAC and reserves) needed for financial reporting – statutory, tax UK GAAP, International Accounting Standards, earnings analysis and management.
- Loss Recognition Tests under GAAP
- Annual Financial Condition Report
- Requires reserving system maintenance and modifications, data integrity review, problem detection, reinsurance calculations in support of treaties
- Prophet Model Maintenance
- Provides data for financial audits; analysis for annuity and life products
- Support the financial analysis in relation to the business plan on CGAAP basis for Individual Life business
- Focus in participating business management including financial reporting, source of earnings analysis and dividend recommendation
- Participate in various actuarial projects including embedded value calulation, business plan, actuarial support on valuation system
- Other projects and analyses upon request

QUALIFICATIONS:

- ASA/ FSA
- 3+ years of experience
- Strong analytical and problem solving ability
- Detailed oriented
- Communicates effectively
- Maintain an atmosphere of team work and mutual respect
- Japanese an asset

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21814, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Risk Assessment Modeler (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:27:00 GMT

Position: Risk Assessment Modeler

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Korea

Job ID: 21811

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not limited to, developing and maintaining primary & reinsurance pricing models, cat models and risk analysis models for products sold both in Korea and in overseas operations (China, U.K., U.S., Singapore, Vietnam etc).
- For cat exposure management, the R&R’s include up-keeping the cat models for risk accumulation management, developing new risk assessment tools and calculating cat exposure for pricing and risk assessment purposes.
- Also, supporting underwriters, and developing plans for risk retention management will be a significant part of the overall responsibility.
- Support product managers in researching and developing new products both within and outside Korea.
- A Rotation as a Regional Pricing Actuary or Product Manager for overseas business units, for both pricing and developing new products in the global expansion markets around the world, especially in the U.S., U.K., Singapore, and China and in other overseas operations, is a possibility in the future after gaining some experience in the headquarters.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- At least 5 years of experience in the Insurance Industry
- Experience in reinsurance is a definite plus
- A certified actuary, either ACAS or FCAS or with other equivalent designations, is preferred
- Solid technical background to plan, design and develop risk assessment tools
- Solid people-oriented skills in communicating and working with other functions (marketing, underwriting and sales units) within the organization

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21811, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Lead, Risk Modeling (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:58:11 GMT

Position: Lead, Risk Modeling

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21809

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Collecting and analyzing historical flood events information to reconstruct the flood hazard footprints for flood damage estimation
- Collecting gauge station data and applying hydrological and statistical techniques to project extreme river discharges of various return periods and establish correlation of river discharges between rivers and between catchments
- Developing statistical distributions for flood event frequency, seasonality, intensity, and flood event footprints for major rivers using historical reports, studies and publications
- Developing stochastic future flood events using Monte Carlo simulation and/or other simulation techniques
- Developing proprietary CAT models for peril and region where no vendor models exist
- Developing solutions to improve the analysis efficiency

QUALIFICATIONS:

- PhD or M.S. degree in hydrology, hydraulics, civil or hydrological engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on work experience in hydrology and floodplain management
- Superior analytical, research and problem-solving skills
- Strong background in and work experience with probability, statistics and optimization
- Self-motivated and keen attention to details
- Knowledge in property insurance and reinsurance a plus
- Strong programming skills using VBA/C#/VB.Net, FORTRAN, MATLAB, SAS, or @Risk
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Hands-on work experience and programming with GIS software (ArcGIS, MapInfo etc.) desirable
- Proficiency in data analysis and data manipulation software tools (SQL, MS Access, etc.)
- Experience using AIR, RMS or EQE CAT models a plus
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Offices suite

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21809, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Senior Risk Modeler (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:57:43 GMT

Position: Senior Risk Modeler

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21809

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Collecting and analyzing historical flood events information to reconstruct the flood hazard footprints for flood damage estimation
- Collecting gauge station data and applying hydrological and statistical techniques to project extreme river discharges of various return periods and establish correlation of river discharges between rivers and between catchments
- Developing statistical distributions for flood event frequency, seasonality, intensity, and flood event footprints for major rivers using historical reports, studies and publications
- Developing stochastic future flood events using Monte Carlo simulation and/or other simulation techniques
- Developing proprietary CAT models for peril and region where no vendor models exist
- Developing solutions to improve the analysis efficiency

QUALIFICATIONS:

- PhD or M.S. degree in hydrology, hydraulics, civil or hydrological engineering, or related field
- 4+ years of hands-on work experience in hydrology and floodplain management
- Superior analytical, research and problem-solving skills
- Strong background in and work experience with probability, statistics and optimization
- Self-motivated and keen attention to details
- Knowledge in property insurance and reinsurance a plus
- Strong programming skills using VBA/C#/VB.Net, FORTRAN, MATLAB, SAS, or @Risk
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Hands-on work experience and programming with GIS software (ArcGIS, MapInfo etc.) desirable
- Proficiency in data analysis and data manipulation software tools (SQL, MS Access, etc.)
- Experience using AIR, RMS or EQE CAT models a plus
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Offices suite

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21810, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Actuarial Consultant (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:25:50 GMT

Position: Actuarial Consultant

Company: Consulting Company

Location: California

Job ID: 21808

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Contributing to the vision of a given project
- Overseeing the execution of the project
- Coordinating communication with clients
- Directing staff participation
- Complying with internal quality control guidelines
- The nature of the projects will vary widely throughout the year
- “Traditional” actuarial work such as ratemaking, reserving, and financial analysis
- Assisting clients on special projects such as:
• development of cutting-edge insurance products
• evaluation of risk transfer on reinsurance transactions
• development of new benchmarks to evaluate company performance

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Either an experienced ACAS or recent FCAS
- Client service oriented
- Creative at solving problems
- A quick learner
- A team player
- An excellent communicator, both verbally and on paper
- Able to organize and prioritize multiple projects
- Able to manage staff
- Technically proficient

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21808, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Manager (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 14:23:13 GMT

Position: Manager

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Georgia

Job ID: 21807

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Manage staff of CAT technicians located on shore and off shore
- Responsible for coordinating workflows and schedules, ensuring the quality of the account level data and timeliness of the account modeling
- Provide monthly portfolio analyses to senior management and underwriting management
- Analyze results and provide insights and strategy on managing the portfolio
- Provide timely assistance in understanding account level modeling results to individual underwriters
- Provide miscellaneous CAT related assistance to other departments, such as actuarial, regulatory, and operations/underwriting services areas as needed
- Ensure the data quality for portfolio and account level modeling

QUALIFICATIONS:

- College degree
- Experience working with CAT models such as RMS, EQE or AIR
- Technical risk assessment/risk analysis experience preferred
- Strong PC skills including Windows, MS Access, Excel, and Word essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21807, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Catastrophe Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:13:00 GMT

Position: Catastrophe Analyst

Company: Insurance Organization

Location: Pennsylvania

Job ID: 21806

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work on Catastrophe risk modeling
- Perform various analyses related to Cat risk
- Other duties

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, engineering or related field
- 2+ years of experience in cat modeling
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficiency in use of modeling software (RMS/AIR/EQECAT)
- Superior oral and written communication skills

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21806, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.

Sr. Catastrophe Analyst (System.Data.DataRowView)

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:20:23 GMT

Position: Sr. Catastrophe Analyst

Company: Reinsurance Organization

Location: Australia

Job ID: 21805

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Working with account teams to deliver Catastrophe Risk Management services to clients;
- Use of Catastrophe models and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) – both commercial and in-house software;
- Developing experience and expertise in reinsurance, catastrophe and financial modelling;
- Researching issues in catastrophe risk - such as flooding, earthquake and cyclones; either undertaking or directing research.
- Data review and analysis, including working with databases and spreadsheets;
- Report writing and presentations to clients;
- Real-time reporting and analysis of natural disasters and supporting clients post-event;
- Training staff in software and modelling packages and techniques
- Undertake management information tasks, with a view to building further management responsibility
- Liaison with offices and teams world-wide which would involve local and overseas travel
- General office administration duties

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Degree qualified in a relevant field such as Geography, Geo-Sciences or a related Engineering or Analytical subject
- Prior knowledge of reinsurance and catastrophe modelling is essential
- Experience and competency in RMS, AIR and EQECAT catastrophe risk software packages
- Catastrophe modelling experience of both Australia and Asia-Pacific territories would be preferable
- Previous experience and competence in MS Access, SQL and MS Excel as well as intermediate proficiency in the remainder of the MS Office packages
- Experience of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) would be advantageous
- A genuine interest in natural perils and risk management
- Sound oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and report writing skills
- Ability to work in a team and autonomously; and general willingness to learn and grow within a global market leader

Online Application available at www.jobs4actuary.com

For further information, email info@nasearchg.com and mention Position #21805, or contact any of our recruiters at (905)-477-2962.