Akur8 is transforming insurance pricing and reserving with transparent machine learning. The business problem is to leverage cutting-edge advanced machine learning technology in the insurance industry and have a visible effect on the product roadmap of one of the world’s foremost insurtech companies.
Requirements
- A strong understanding of Data Science and Machine Learning techniques for predictive modeling
- Experience in actuarial data-driven predictive modeling (GLMs / GAMs) & risk analysis in a P&C / General insurance pricing role
- Ability to understand insurance business imperatives and establish solutions in accordance with them
Responsibilities
- Lead proof of concepts with potential clients.
- Clearly communicate modeling concepts to both highly technical and non-technical audiences.
- Think beyond traditional models and identify creative approaches to use various Akur8 features to answer ad hoc actuarial questions.
- Assist clients by quickly diagnosing any misalignments between a modeler’s potential use of the software and the underlying assumptions behind Akur8.
- Identify potential features or offerings that are beneficial to both the software and the industry, and work with our product team to best define the underlying problem and evaluate potential solutions.
- Contribute to white papers and present at conferences or webinars to establish the leadership of Akur8 in the United States and other markets.
Other
- A minimum of 7+ years experience in a P&C / General / Health insurance pricing role as a Pricing Actuary, Actuarial Consultant or Data Scientist
- FCAS credentials
- Strong communication skills in order to elaborate on complex technical concepts to both technical / non-technical audiences
- Readiness to travel when required (approximately 5 working days per month)
- Native-level of English
- You must possess an employment status that enables you to work in a free and unrestricted manner in the United States of America.
