Full-Time

Chief Actuary Officer

Posted on 10/31/2025

Incline P&C Group

Incline P&C Group

51-200 employees

Delivers program insurance market services

No salary listed

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Experience: 15+ years of actuarial experience in property & casualty insurance; demonstrated success in pricing, reserving, and capital management; prior leadership of actuarial teams.
  • Credentials: Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) or equivalent required. Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA) strongly preferred.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or a related field; advanced degree a plus.
  • Technical Proficiency: Expertise in actuarial modeling and predictive analytics; strong command of Excel, actuarial software, and data visualization/BI tools.
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect actuarial insights with business strategy, profitability goals, and growth opportunities.
  • Collaboration: Effective partner to executive peers; proven ability to influence decisions at the Board and C-suite level.
  • Communication: Clear and confident communicator with strong executive presence and the ability to translate complex actuarial concepts into actionable business insights.
  • Mindset: High integrity, intellectual curiosity, strong attention to detail, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
Responsibilities
  • Actuarial Strategy & Leadership: Provide executive leadership for all actuarial functions, setting long-term strategy aligned with enterprise goals. Advise the CEO, CFO, and Board on actuarial insights, reserving adequacy, and capital allocation.
  • Pricing & Profitability: Lead the design, development, and monitoring of pricing strategies, methodologies, and models across programs to ensure competitive positioning and sustainable profitability.
  • Reserving & Financial Reporting: Oversee loss reserving practices, financial projections, and reserve adequacy analyses. Ensure accurate and timely input into financial statements, statutory filings, and reinsurance reporting.
  • Risk & Capital Management: Partner with risk, finance, and underwriting to evaluate portfolio risk, optimize reinsurance structures, and support enterprise risk management. Develop stress-testing and scenario modeling to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Program Evaluation & Analytics: Evaluate the actuarial soundness of new and existing programs, assessing risk/return trade-offs and supporting program approval and renewal processes.
  • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with actuarial standards of practice, state and federal regulatory requirements, and rating agency expectations. Act as Appointed Actuary where required.
  • Technology & Data Enablement: Drive adoption of advanced analytics, modeling, and automation tools (e.g., predictive modeling) to improve efficiency and decision-making across actuarial workflows.
  • Talent Development: Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing actuarial team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Executive Reporting: Deliver clear, executive-ready reports, presentations, and recommendations to the CEO, executive team, and Board of Directors.

Incline P&C Group focuses on the program insurance market, offering market services and platforms to help clients structure, participate in, and manage program insurance arrangements. It leverages over 75 years of combined industry experience and is privately owned, using disciplined underwriting and risk management to support clients. The company differentiates itself through its sole focus on the program insurance market and deep industry expertise, delivering tailored platforms and guidance. Its goal is to be a trusted partner that helps design, underwrite, and administer successful program insurance programs through experienced guidance and predictable results.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$125M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Bamboo partnership expands capacity using underwriting platform immediately.
  • Thomas Wafer's 40-year reinsurance expertise strengthens board since February 2025.
  • Rob Strickland's 30-year tech leadership drives transformation from January 2026.

What critics are saying

  • California exposure contracts market 15% since 2022 with spiking reinsurance.
  • Executive turnover disrupts: Patel shifted CFO to CRSO in January 2025.
  • MGA dependence risks revenue loss if partners shift to competitors.

What makes Incline P&C Group unique

  • Incline partners with MGAs like Bamboo for California homeowners insurance.
  • A- rated carriers deliver nationwide E&S and admitted programs.
  • Program market services integrate admin, tech, and risk solutions.

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PR Newswire
Feb 26th, 2026
Incline promotes Andrew McLennan to chief risk officer, appoints Rob Strickland as CIO

Incline, an insurance program market services firm, has promoted Andrew McLennan to chief risk officer and appointed Rob Strickland as chief information officer, effective 1st January 2026. McLennan joined Incline in May 2025 as vice president and brings experience in actuarial science, reinsurance and enterprise risk management from previous roles at Sompo International, Endurance Specialty and Montpelier Re. He will focus on integrating data, analytics and scalable systems into risk and capital decision-making alongside Cole Christensen, senior vice president of risk and strategy. Strickland has over 30 years of technology leadership experience, including senior roles at Apple, Harvard Business School, T-Mobile and Neustar. He currently runs Move 37 Ventures, an advisory firm specialising in technology strategy and digital transformation.

The Andalusia Star-News
Oct 6th, 2025
Incline P&C Group Ranks #9 Nationwide in Insurance on 2025 Inc. 5000 List

Incline P&C Group ranks #9 nationwide in insurance on 2025 Inc. 5000 list.

Insurance Innovation Reporter
Apr 3rd, 2025
Bamboo Insurance, Incline P&C Group Form California Partnership

Bamboo Insurance (Midvale, Utah) had entered into a strategic partnership with Incline Property & Casualty Group (Austin, Texas) to expand homeowners insurance offerings in California, the companies announced April 1.

PR Newswire
Apr 1st, 2025
Bamboo Insurance Partners With Incline Pc Group To Expand Home Insurance Options In California

MIDVALE, Utah, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bamboo Insurance, a trusted customer-focused insurance provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Incline PC Group, a leading insurance program carrier. This partnership leverages Bamboo's advanced underwriting platform and Incline's superior financial strength to bring additional capacity to the California market. Bamboo has established itself as the premier California underwriting franchise since launching in 2018, and will begin underwriting admitted and non-admitted homeowners programs with Incline effective immediately. Leveraging technology and data, Bamboo has been a solution for thousands of Californians since 2018. With this partnership, Bamboo and Incline are well-positioned to help more customers navigate the complexities of property insurance while delivering on a promise to provide transparent, reliable, and customer-centered solutions

PR Newswire
Feb 24th, 2025
Incline Pc Group Adds Thomas Wafer As Independent Director

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Incline P&C Group, a leading insurance program market services firm, has elected Thomas Wafer to the Board of Directors of each of its insurance carriers as an independent director. Wafer brings over 40 years of experience in reinsurance and insurance, with a record of leadership across several major organizations.Most recently, Wafer served as Chairman of Willis Re/Gallagher Re North America, where he played a central role in guiding strategic operations. His career spans senior roles, including President at Third Point Re (USA) Ltd. and President and Chairman of Global Reinsurance at Alterra. He has led operations at Harbor Point Re in both the U.S

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