Full-Time

Chief Pricing Actuary

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Argo Group

Argo Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialized insurance solutions for unique risks

Social Impact
Financial Services

Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

This is a hybrid role aligned to the New York office.

Category
Insurance
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Python
R
SQL
Snowflake
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or Statistics or related field of study.
  • ACAS or 5+ exams in current pursuit of ACAS.
  • 12 + years of actuarial experience in multiple lines of commercial E&S products; casualty lines focus preferred.
  • 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.
  • Ability to manage concurrent projects.
  • Proficient PC skills developed through extensive use of Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Access, Excel, Outlook, and Word).
  • Proficiency with Snowflake/SQL, R Studio, Anaconda/Python, PowerBI.
  • Broad overall knowledge of insurance.
  • Experience with Management Liability a plus and familiarity with ISO.
  • Property catastrophe modeling familiarity.
  • Expert knowledge of capital allocation and risk-adjusted return models.
  • Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to quickly evaluate the accuracy of information.
Responsibilities
  • Increase active portfolio management to drive growth in underwriting income.
  • Rate change reporting.
  • Predictive analytics and models.
  • Profitability reviews.
  • Rating tools/account pricing.
  • Portfolio Management.

Argo Group operates in the specialty insurance market, providing customized insurance solutions for businesses and individuals facing unique or complex risks. The company focuses on industries with higher risk profiles, such as construction, marine, and energy, allowing it to offer expert risk assessment and management services. Argo generates revenue through premiums paid by policyholders, which are then invested to create additional income. This approach, combined with effective claims management, helps maintain profitability. Argo distinguishes itself from competitors by its commitment to corporate responsibility, community engagement, and fostering an inclusive workplace that supports personal and professional growth. The company's goal is to ensure mutual success for its clients while actively participating in initiatives related to diversity, sustainability, and disaster relief.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$17.9M

Headquarters

Pembroke, Bermuda

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Digital transformation in insurance boosts demand for Argo Interactive's mobile services.
  • Parametric insurance products offer Argo innovation opportunities in specialty insurance.
  • AI in underwriting enhances Argo's risk assessment and operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership changes may cause strategic instability post-Brookfield acquisition.
  • Talent drain impacts operations, as seen with departures to competitors.
  • Niche market focus exposes Argo to industry-specific risks and liabilities.

What makes Argo Group unique

  • Argo specializes in niche markets like construction, marine, and energy sectors.
  • The company offers tailored insurance solutions for complex and unique risks.
  • Argo is committed to corporate responsibility and community engagement.

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