What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Actuary position at AF - Group?
Company Description AF Group is a nationally recognized holding company whose affiliated insurance companies deliver specialty insurance solutions through independent agents across the United States. The organization focuses on underwriting policies through licensed insurer subsidiaries, ensuring strong regulatory compliance and financial stability. AF Group is known for its commitment to innovative insurance products, risk management expertise, and long-term partnerships with agents and policyholders. Potential team members can expect to join a company that values professional excellence, collaboration, and service in the specialty insurance market.
Role Description The Senior Actuary is a full-time remote role responsible for providing advanced actuarial support across pricing, reserving, and forecasting for AF Group’s specialty insurance lines. Day-to-day tasks include performing complex actuarial analyses, developing and refining rating models, and evaluating loss trends and profitability by product, segment, and distribution channel. The role collaborates closely with underwriting, finance, and risk management teams to provide insights, recommendations, and technical guidance that support strategic decision-making and regulatory requirements. The Senior Actuary also reviews and validates assumptions, prepares detailed reports and presentations for leadership, and mentors junior actuarial staff to promote best practices and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data, build models, and draw actionable insights.
- Knowledge of finance and insurance concepts, including premium adequacy, reserving, capital management, and profitability analysis.
- Proficiency in statistics and actuarial science, including experience with predictive modeling and advanced quantitative methods.
- FCAS/FSA designation and a minimum of eight (8) years' P&C actuarial experience OR Associate designation in the CAS or SOA and minimum of twelve (12) years' P&C actuarial experience.
- Comfort with actuarial and data tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, R, Python or similar), and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical results to non-technical partners and leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.