Chief Pricing Actuary

5 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chief Pricing Actuary to lead our Business Unit and serve as a member of the local management team, providing business insight to leadership.

This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

**Pricing Strategy and Portfolio Management**


• Participate in the development and implementation of pricing strategy and portfolio management, with a focus on actuarial components.


• Accountable for pricing, reinsurance analysis, and product analysis for all business written by Zurich Canada, in country and outside Canada.


• Collaborate with Market Facing and Product Underwriting on strategic portfolio and individual account pricing decisions.


• Provide direction and/or strategic support for the implementation of rate revisions, rate development, competitor benchmarking, rate proposals, and rate filings.


• Ensure that pricing models and tools are updated regularly to reflect market developments and meet Underwriting governance requirements.


• Lead a team of 20+ with 4+ direct reports in Canada and outside Canada.


• Responsible for departmental budget.


• Deputize for the regional chief pricing actuary as needed.


• Volunteer and network with local Actuarial and/or leadership organizations to increase professional profile and Zurich's presence.


• Adhere to professional standards of practice as defined by CAS and the CIA.


• Support the cascade of Group strategy to department personnel.

Requirements

**Qualifications**


• Bachelor's Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area, plus FCAS or equivalent international certification.


• OR Bachelor's Degree and 15 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area, plus ACAS or equivalent international certification.


• Experience leading cross-functional teams.


• People management experience, including manager of managers.


• Knowledge of the insurance industry.


• Preferred: FCAS, 10 or more years of experience in applying actuarial principles, with experience in multiple actuarial disciplines (pricing, reserving, reinsurance) in commercial and personal lines, and in multiple business units.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

About Us

Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. Zurich Canada has been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in the Canadian commercial market for 100 years. With over 500 employees in offices across the country, Zurich offers the global strength of a top insurance provider combined with in-depth knowledge of industries and local markets. Zurich Canada aspires to be risk management professionals' first choice as their premier partner to help meet the risk challenges of today and tomorrow.



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