Scottsdale, AZ, US
1 day ago
Lead Reserving Actuary
Lead Reserving Actuary Location Name AZ, Scottsdale - 7233 E Butherus Drive ID 2025-12190 Date Posted 1 day ago(4/29/2025 7:41 AM) Company Nautilus Insurance Group Primary Location US-AZ-Scottsdale Category Actuarial Company Details

 

 

As an elite Excess and Surplus Lines market, Nautilus Insurance Group offers commercial property and casualty insurance solutions to appointed wholesale surplus lines producers countrywide.  We have specialized in providing these solutions for more than 35 years.

 

We have more flexible policy terms and premium rates on a non-admitted basis. Our focus is small to medium Property and Casualty risks on both an admitted and a non-admitted basis. Our offerings are distributed through partnerships with appointed wholesale surplus lines producers. Our relationships are defined by mutual success, speed to market, customer-centric focus and an expanded appetite. 

 

Coverage placed by Nautilus Insurance Group is provided by Nautilus Insurance Company and Great Divide Insurance Company, both W. R. Berkley Corporation members with A.M. Best (Superior) A+ XV ratings.

 

Benefit Highlights: 

Paid Parental Leave! At Nautilus, we offer Childbirth Recovery Leave as well as Primary Caregiver Leave, for up to a maximum of 12 weeks of paid leave.Nautilus offers Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage options, along with Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) choicesWe help our employees feel secure by providing a 401(k) program, profit sharing, stock purchase plan, life insurance, and travel accident insurance options. One of our core values is “Committed to Serve” and these aren’t idle words. We provide every employee one paid day off per year to volunteer at a local charity. That’s serving with a smile!We take risk management excellence and your professional growth seriously by offering Tuition Assistance and Industry-Related Education and Exam programs.Can you hear us now?  Employees are eligible for special cell phone service discounts with Verizon and AT&T. We’ve got a plum position for you! We participate in the Plum Benefits program offering employees cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts.Flexible work arrangementsOn site newly renovated fitness center - free to use for employees.  Yoga and other classes available for a nominal fee. Responsibilities

Nautilus is seeking a Lead Reserving Actuary to join their team! This role will be located in our Scottsdale office on a hybrid basis.

 

The Lead Reserving Actuary will be responsible for preparing and overseeing the quarterly actuarial reserving process working closely with the Chief Actuary.  In this role, collaboration, communication and strong technical skills are critical to ensure a comprehensive reserve analysis.

Lead processes for the department such as Reserving Analyses, Modeling, Budget etc.Perform advanced actuarial analysis, inclusive of advanced analytics and modeling, resulting in suggestions for actionsCollaborate with underwriting, claims and pricing actuaries to ensure that reserve analysis reflects all relevant and applicable informationBuild relationships with senior management with the goal of becoming a trusted advisorLead projects to refine key assumptions utilized in the reserve analysis processManage priorities to meet mandated deadlines and keep discretionary projects moving with a sense of urgencySupport the monthly and quarter financial close with reporting requirementsDevelop and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy on reserve analyses and routine processes.Work with Claims to communicate trends and patterns in key claim metrics – case reserving, closing ratios, etc.In all aspects, share the results of actuarial analyses with non-actuarial peers and executives through effective verbal and written communication and effective exhibitsProvide training and mentoring to team members

May perform other functions as assigned.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics, statistics, or any related fieldAt least 5 years of Property/Casualty actuarial work, Commercial Lines Reserving experience preferredACAS designation highly preferredWell-organized, flexible with the ability to consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality.Proficient in Microsoft Excel, SQL, R, Visual BasicExperience with Arius Reserving Software is highly beneficialPractical experience using statistical techniques to build predictive models addressing underwriting or claim issuesAbility to exercise discretion and apply independent judgment and critical thinking skills in execution of assignmentsAbility to balance multiple projects with minimal direction Additional Company Details The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Connect With Us! Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
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