Avp, Auto Pricing

Job Summary

Manages the pricing process for the Auto Pricing line of business and provides support and advice to the head of pricing, and to the different business partners, including insights into risks, underlying performance and implications for the business. Lead the discussion and completion of the filing process with rate regulators, and work to increase level of risk segmentation of pricing algorithm. Assists in the training of less experienced personnel.

Job Qualifications

Required:

- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associates Degree

OR
- Bachelors Degree

AND
- 8 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area plus FCAS or equivalent international certification

OR
- 13 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area plus ACAS or equivalent international certification

Preferred:

- Experience in multiple pricing functional lines of business in different provinces and knowledge/skills reflective of a senior practitioner
- Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job Accountabilities - Key Accountabilities
- Under mínimal supervision, support the pricing of new business and renewal book and development of effective premium/rating structures in complex environments and lines of Business.
- Extensive understanding of factors impacting loss cost and premium and support efforts for an increase pricing sophistication
- Under mínimal supervision, manage profit margins on new and renewal business and assist in the monitoring of portfolio performance.
- With appropriate review, coordinate, prepare and perform actuarial analyses including trend analyses, reinsurance analyses and analyses of loss and expense reserves, as it relates to pricing adequacy and strategic direction.
- Support Market Facing and Product Underwriting on pricing decisions.
- Provide consultation and technical expertise on actuarial models and risk issues.
- Drive the design, testing and maintenance of pricing models and Tools.

A future with Zurich

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Today, we serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology and insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve.

As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition. If you are interested in a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation, so we can work with you to provide a more accessible process.

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