What are the responsibilities and job description for the Actuarial Analyst position at Kinsale Insurance?
Are you either a recent College Grad or graduating soon? Are you interested in high-growth and endless career potential? Kinsale Insurance is seeking a new/recent graduate to fill our Actuarial Analyst position! Join our team for opportunities to establish and grow in your career quickly – Kinsale is a leader both in the insurance industry and within the Richmond community and can help you discover a career ripe for advancement and financial success. We reward the doers: the people who seek new opportunities, take initiative, and challenge the status quo.
Kinsale Insurance is an excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance company located in Richmond, VA. We pride ourselves on our quantitative, data-driven approach to insurance. Our Analytics & Actuarial team works directly with other business segments to drive both profitability and operational efficiency. At Kinsale, we take a very hands-on training approach; you will be working on real, impactful projects right away!
A career in actuarial science and analytics is a rewarding one for strategic problem-solvers. Actuaries employ knowledge from a variety of disciplines including mathematics, statistics, economics, and finance. Job security, opportunities for growth, and competitive compensation are just some of the many reasons being an actuary is consistently ranked as one of the best careers in America!
A typical day as an Actuarial Analyst might include…
- Analyzing the loss experience of various commercial insurance products
- Developing pricing variables using both internal and external data
- Reviewing economic and statistical trends and making selections as necessary
- Modeling the likelihood of certain catastrophic events
- Projecting future losses from current insurance policies
- Communicating results to management and other business leaders
A successful candidate has…
- Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, computer science, or other quantitative field (including expected graduation in May 2026)
- Background in statistics, spreadsheets, databases, and/or statistical analysis programs
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and with others, and is internally motivated
A compelling candidate has…
- Advanced Excel skills
- Familiarity with relational databases and prior experience with SQL
- Passed one or more actuarial exams with a desire to obtain actuarial credentials
At Kinsale we offer the following great benefits:
- Competitive Pay & Bonus Opportunities – Rewarding performance and initiative.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision insurance with up to $3,600 (individual) or $7,000 (family) in HSA contributions per year.
- Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off including 22 days of PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
- Career Growth – Clear promotion paths, mentorship, and ongoing professional development.
- Retirement & Security – Up to 6% matching 401(k) contributions on base salary and bonus, standard life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Continuous Learning – Annual $3,000 reimbursement for educational training and certifications including full actuarial exam support with study time and salary increases for each exam passed.
Kinsale values strong financial responsibility. A credit check will be conducted as a part of the selection process for roles that require sound judgement, trustworthiness, or access to sensitive information.
Salary : $3,000