Junior Pricing Actuary

Junior Pricing Actuary to Zurich Nordic
If you are an analytic, agile and engaging person that would like to join an innovative team, then we are happy to receive your application!
Zurich is one of the most specialized insurance companies within non-life insurance for local and international business in the Nordic market. We are now looking for an analytical and positive person to join our team as Junior Pricing Actuary.
Job description:
As a Junior Pricing Actuary within Zurich Nordic, your main areas of responsibility will be case pricing of large commercial accounts, quantifying the impacts of underwriting actions, supporting market-facing underwriters on pricing matters, driving improvements in data quality, methodologies and processes to meet evolving needs and ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines. You will also support the Chief Pricing Actuary with portfolio profitability management and development of monitoring capabilities, provide support and advice to relevant business partners, including insights into underlying performance and implications for the business.


Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in actuarial science, mathematics/statistics, economics, computer science, engineering, natural sciences or any other numerate degree
A few years of experience in general insurance, preferably non-flow pricing
Pursuing/holding an actuarial qualification an advantage
English language spoken and written at a high level



Skills and competencies:
Knowledge of the insurance industry
Knowledge of the actuarial pricing concepts
Understanding of the actuarial reserving concepts
Advanced knowledge of statistics and actuarial modelling
Strong programming skills, ideally R or Python
Knowledge of product development within insurance
Good communication skills and negotiation skills

As a person, you are a team player and an analytical thinker. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and you like working independently but with good abilities to co-operate with both customers and colleagues.


Please refer your questions to Jakub Repiar, Chief Pricing Actuary, +46 73 422 5391, jakub.repiar@zurich.com or Carl-Arvid Nilsson, Nordic Talent Acquisition Specialist, +46 76 720 3350, carlarvid.nilsson@zurich.com
You are welcome to submit your application online on September 18, 2024 at latest.
Who we are
Zurich is one of the world’s leading insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a global basis. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risk. With about 60,000 employees serving customers in more than 215 countries, we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees. We help individuals, small and medium sized companies and global corporations around the world understand and protect themselves from risk by offering a wide range of insurance products, solutions and advisory services.


At Zurich we believe that having a culture of inclusion is essential in delivering good results. Attracting, retaining and developing a diverse workforce where employees feel valued, respected and empowered allows people to reach their full potential.


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