Associate Actuary

Location: Jacksonville, Florida Type: Direct Hire Job #11334 Salary: $ Location Type: On-Site Job Description Job Title: Associate Actuary Location: Jacksonville Office Location Position Type: Full-Time Business Hours of Operation: Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Job Summary The Associate Actuary supports actuarial functions related to pricing, reserving, data analytics, and research. This role partners closely with Underwriting, Claims, Marketing, Sales, Accounting, and IT to support data-driven decision-making across the organization. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Serve as a technical resource in areas such as pricing, reserving, data analytics, or predictive modeling. Partner with executive leadership and key stakeholders to provide actuarial insights and recommendations. Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior team members. Develop actuarial analyses using accepted methodologies and support technical project execution. Communicate findings and recommendations to leadership, regulators, and non-technical audiences. Identify and implement enhancements to rating and reserving systems to improve efficiency. Conduct rating and underwriting research, including competitor filing reviews and risk segmentation analysis. Collaborate with vendors and regulatory partners to support filing approval processes. Assist with reporting and analytical support as business needs arise. Be available to support business operations during emergency or catastrophic events if needed. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with this position. Qualifications (Education & Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) required. Minimum of 5 years of actuarial or insurance-related experience. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability. Skills — Required Strong leadership qualities including collaboration, influence, and mentorship. Excellent organization, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills. Ability to adapt to changing business needs and competing priorities. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Advanced SQL capability. Experience in actuarial modeling (pricing, reserving, predictive modeling, etc.). Intermediate programming proficiency (e.g., Python, R). Skills — Preferred Knowledge of state-specific or regional insurance markets (e.g., residential/property). Experience in actuarial pricing or predictive modeling. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Experience with mapping software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS). Physical Requirements Ability to remain seated at a desk for extended periods. Ability to view a computer screen for the duration of the workday. Ability to communicate via phone and in-office discussions. Ability to work in a standard office environment. Ability to lift up to 5 lbs occasionally. Ability to move about the office as needed. Equal Employment Opportunity This employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic is prohibited in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.