Director, Actuary

Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Director Actuary providing actuarial support and insights for the P&C Programs Insurance Business Unit. Leading a team to improve profitability through quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeJersey City • Connecticut, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $130,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide actuarial support to the P&C Programs Insurance Business Unit.
Lead a team of actuaries to partner with business to deliver actuarial insights, develop actionable strategies, monitor executions and leading indicators to assess business health.
Review products by applying actuarial concepts and techniques to determine portfolio profitability; analyzing and digging into detailed segmentations.
Monitor portfolio rate change, pricing adequacy and underwriting mix change on new and renewal business to guide Program Managers and make informed decisions.
Conduct analyses and research to improve pricing parameters, methodologies and segmentations to better identify profitable opportunities.
Provide actuarial premium recommendation on large new and renewal accounts.
Design, program, and maintain critical tools used in pricing, and book monitoring.
Our actuaries and predictive modeling teams work closely together to deploy advanced analytics and automation tools to help our businesses underwrite more profitably.

Requirements

What you’ll need

P&C Actuarial qualifications: ACAS, FCAS, or similarly qualified professional
6+ years of relevant experience, demonstrated ability in actuarial and quantitative analysis and statistical concepts
Business Acumen: In-depth understanding and knowledge of key business drivers and disciplines in underwriting, products, reinsurance, claims, and financials.
Software skills: Strong programming skills, such as Python, SQL, VBA for building tools and advanced research
Leadership: Thought leader and innovator, strength and experience as a teacher, manager, peer, leader and contributor to a positive culture. Takes ownership of strategic initiatives and ability to influence business outcomes
Communication and Partnership: Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
competitive 401k with generous matching
PTO beginning at 20 days per year
up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Backup Child and Elder Care
and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

actuarial analysisquantitative analysisstatistical conceptspricing methodologiesportfolio profitabilitypredictive modelingPythonSQLVBAadvanced analytics

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationrelationship-buildingbusiness acumenownershipinfluenceteachinginnovationpositive culture

Certifications

ACASFCAS