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Argo Group is seeking an Actuarial Data Lead to provide critical support for their actuarial team. This role involves directing a team of data professionals in managing and maintaining actuarial data for pricing and reserving functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and analytical skills, with a deep understanding of P&C insurance and actuarial methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Leads the strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation, and coordination of the information and technology systems.
- Leads the development, maintenance, and enhancement of analytics, data management, modeling analyses, and ad hoc work products into system-based solutions.
- Participates in projects that support the analysis, evaluation, and modeling of potential solutions, analytical methods, and processes.
- Creates data sets to be used by the Actuarial department that combine multiple complex data sources into a format that is suitable for analysis.
- Leads the team in the architecture/design and building of new automated solutions and procedures for the Actuarial department.
- Trains users of new and enhanced system solutions, tools, and advanced data, specific to daily tasks.
- Contributes to the evaluation, selection, implementation, and maintenance of the enterprise internal information systems.
- Acts as liaison for the Actuarial department on enterprise-wide information technology discussions.
- Maintains current knowledge of trends and products in the system technology industries.
- Acts as subject matter expert on internal data sources and data collection applications.
- Be a steward of data quality at Argo; identify issues and areas for improvement.
- Explore alternative internal and external data sources.
- Collaborates in a team environment with Actuarial, IT, Claims, Finance, and Underwriting colleagues.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or Finance related.
- Minimum of 7 years of P&C experience and broad overall knowledge of P&C Insurance.
- Understanding of common actuarial methodologies.
- In depth analytical and mathematical skills.
- Experience with multiple coding languages (SQL, Python, R, VBA, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to document databases, formalize data processes, and develop self-service reporting tools.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to management and other functional areas.
- Ability to interact and work within a team environment and approach actuarial work as a collaborative product.
- Proven ability to lead teams to complete concurrent projects on time with tight deadlines.
- Experience with managing multiple monthly processes in Production and Development areas, including a ticketing system for bugs/enhancements.
Argo Group offers:
- Annual bonus based on company and individual performance.
- Generous benefits package.
- Flex time and floating holidays.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options.
- Matching 401(k) retirement savings.
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid caregiver and parental leave.
- Argo Academy, a digital and instructor-led platform that offers continuous learning and professional development.
- Career mobility and continuing education opportunities.
- Employee Referral program.
Argo Group