Full-Time

Actuarial Director

Pricing

Updated on 9/12/2026

Arch Capital Group

Arch Capital Group

Underwrites insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance

Compensation Overview

$130k - $180k/yr

+ Short- and long-term incentives

Chicago, IL, USA + 4 more

More locations: Jersey City, NJ, USA | Hartford, CT, USA | New York, NY, USA | St Paul, MN, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work arrangement; required office schedule is not specified.

Category
Insurance (1)
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Machine Learning
Financial analysis
VBA
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Hold P&C actuarial qualifications such as ACAS, FCAS, or a similarly qualified professional designation.
  • Have 6 or more years of relevant experience in actuarial and quantitative analysis and statistical concepts.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of business drivers and disciplines in underwriting, products, reinsurance, claims, and financials.
  • Have strong programming skills in Python, SQL, or VBA for building tools and conducting advanced research.
  • Demonstrate leadership experience as a teacher, manager, peer, leader, and contributor to a positive culture.
  • Take ownership of strategic initiatives and influence business outcomes.
  • Have strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
Responsibilities
  • Provide actuarial support to the P&C Programs Insurance Business Unit in quantitative and qualitative capacities.
  • Lead a team of actuaries to partner with the business, deliver actuarial insights, develop actionable strategies, and monitor execution and leading indicators to assess business health.
  • Review products using actuarial concepts and techniques to determine portfolio profitability and analyze detailed segmentations for profitability reviews and new submission analyses.
  • Monitor portfolio rate change, pricing adequacy, and underwriting mix change on new and renewal business to guide Program Managers and inform decisions.
  • Conduct actuarial studies and research to improve pricing parameters, methodologies, and segmentations and identify profitable opportunities.
  • Design, program, and maintain critical tools used in pricing and book monitoring.
  • Partner with strategic analytics, predictive modeling teams, and business stakeholders to deploy advanced analytics and automation tools that support profitable underwriting.

Arch Capital Group Ltd. operates globally in three segments: Insurance, Reinsurance, and Mortgage. The Insurance segment covers specialty lines, the Reinsurance segment handles property and casualty risk, and the Mortgage segment provides mortgage insurance and reinsurance products. The company underwrites policies, sets premiums to match risk, and earns investment income from premiums and investments. By focusing on disciplined underwriting, risk management, and capital allocation, Arch Capital aims to maintain financial strength and sustainable profitability while growing through prudent risk transfer.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Hamilton, Bermuda

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 operating income reached $893 million, despite $201 million catastrophe losses.
  • Book value per share rose to $68.04 by June 30, 2026.
  • Arch’s June 2026 leadership consolidation under Maamoun Rajeh sharpens accountability across segments.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 net premiums written fell 6.9%, showing slowing growth into softening markets.
  • Insurance segment underwriting income dropped to $27 million in Q2 2026, pressuring profitability.
  • Higher-priced 2036 and 2056 notes replaced cheaper 2026 debt, lifting future interest costs.

What makes Arch Capital Group unique

  • Arch’s 25-year underwriting record produced 18.0% Q2 2026 annualized ROE.
  • Arch’s three-segment model diversifies specialty insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage earnings.
  • Arch repurchased $1.95 billion in 2026 first-half shares, signaling capital discipline.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

Associated Press
Jul 9th, 2026
Arch Insurance launches US transactional liability team to expand risk insurance capabilities

Arch Insurance North America has launched a new US-based transactional liability team to expand its transactional risk insurance capabilities. The business will initially focus on Representations & Warranties and Tax coverage products. The new team is led by William Carson, who joined Arch from Everest where he served as Head of Transactional Risk, North America. Carson reports to Chris Christon, Senior Vice President, Executive Assurance. Arch Insurance has been active in the transactional risk market for over 15 years through various partners and channels across North America, Bermuda and the United Kingdom. The direct US platform complements Arch's existing distribution model and multi-channel approach. Anne Hardner, Executive Vice President, Executive Assurance for Arch Insurance, said the expansion reflects Arch's broader commitment to the transactional risk marketplace and will allow the company to strengthen its market presence and better serve brokers and clients.

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