Actuarial Analyst - Chicago, United States - Allianz Commercial

Allianz Commercial

Verified Company

Chicago, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

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At Allianz Commercial (AzC), we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group.

Whether it's aircraft, satellites, the world's biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, AzC has the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

We are looking for an Actuarial Analyst, who will be based in our Chicago office.

Your Team
Allianz Commercial (AzC) is a leading global corporate insurance carrier.

We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business.

The North America Distribution team supports large corporate business expansion across North America.

Worldwide, AzC Commercial operates with its own teams in more than 30 countries and through the Allianz Group network and partners in over 200 countries and territories, employing around 4,400 people.

As one of the largest Property-Casualty units of Allianz Group, we are backed by strong and stable financial ratings. In 2023, AzC generated a total of €18.0 billion gross premium globally.

The Impact You Will Have
In this role, you will support actuarial analysis in collaboration with other team members. This includes the procession of input data, preparation and updating of actuarial models, and documentation of assumptions and results.

You will be involved in discussions with the business and maintains links to the other Actuarial and CFO departments as well as to Group functions.

You will also provide project support in documentation and testing of the project deliverables. You will support local North American and company-wide IT transformation efforts.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include:

Develop global actuarial approaches and processes as well as enhance actuarial models and analyses. Present newly developed functionalities to stakeholders, globally and across all key business areas.
Prepare and reconcile data for closing process and other actuarial processes and support the IBNR closing by running, maintaining and improving related tools.
Collect and reconcile data and support related actuarial analyses.
Drive innovation and efficiency in all our processes. Design prototypes.
Promote close collaboration and interaction with the various business areas to optimize processes and foster mutual understanding how business developments impact actuarial drivers in the financials.
Provide documentation of processes, checks and controls.

What You'll Bring to the Role

Minimum of 1 year of experience in finance and insurance knowledge (ideally P&C), as well as understanding of complexities inherent in an insurance group allowing for crossdepartmental thinking.
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in a relevant field
Strong computer skills (MS Office including VBA and relevant expert systems such as Matlab, R, SQL or Java, etc.).
An Interest working in an international environment as part of a global team.
Ability to understand, elaborate and convey information clearly and effectively in respect to the audience / level of management (both verbal and in writing).
The ability to positively influence others' actions, decisions, opinions or thinking resulting in positive outcomes. Ability to persuade and motivate others without direct authority.
Ability to identify patterns and root causes in complex (e.g., ambiguous, from various sources) data and processes to rapidly resolve key issues and provide insight in various situations.
Ability to identify and initiate appropriate actions to remediate issues that can be abstract / ambiguous and follow through on their remediation.

We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.

Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let's care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and 401K.

Let's care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

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