Actuary - General Insurance
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Actuary - General Insurance
Job No.:
786525
Department:
GI HO Technical Management
Employment Type:
Full Time
Zurich is a successful worldwide insurance and investment company with operations that serve customers in 170 countries. We employ some 1300 employees locally and more than 60,000 across the globe. We have earned a solid reputation and several industry awards for excellent performance.
ROLE
The aim of this exciting role is to improve the underwriting profit of a suite of commercial insurance products. This is a high profile position, reporting into our Chief Pricing Actuary. This role gives you an exciting opportunity to use your pricing experience, work closely with our General Insurance Senior Management and Underwriting teams and lead a small team.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for achieving results, and who has a strong desire to drive Zurich"s actuarial team forward, to become truly "best practice".
Responsibilities include:
Provide recommendations on pricing of portfolio to deliver required return on equity which includes overall price, pricing structure, segmented parameters and methodology
Develop and make continuous improvements to Technical Price as per our Global Underwriting Policy
Develop and deliver the regular distribution of detailed monitoring of each product on claims experience and policies
Provide technical and financial analysis support to the Reinsurance Manager Provide advice on the pricing of individual large policies or schemes
Manage 2 staff, including performance appraisals, technical development and day to day support
REQUIREMENTS
As the successful candidate you have extensive pricing experience in the general insurance sector. A solid working knowledge of corporate or CTP lines of business will be highly regarded.
FIAA or equivalent qualifications are essential as are an understanding of appropriate actuarial and statistical models and techniques. You have a reputation for your high level analytical and critical thinking ability and your superior communication skills. Your success will come from your ability to engage staff and key stakeholders alike.
An attractive salary and bonus structure are on offer. Zurich is committed to continuing education and training through our assurance to provide both financial and non financial support to staff undertaking further training. If you are looking for a global organisation with a highly professional team of people to support you in your career...
....apply online today.
Advertised:
5 Jan 2012 Aus. Eastern
More information on this Job
http://www.zurich.com.au
Author Info:
Zurich Financial Services Australia
5 Blue Street
North Sydney NSW 2060
Australia
The Zurich Financial Services Group is one of the worlds largest financial services companies. Taking care of the risk protection and wealth creation needs of individuals, businesses and corporations all over the world requires talented and dedicated people. Wouldnt you like to be part of such a challenging and dynamic workplace?
Locally, Zurich Financial Services Australia employs more than 900 people. Our Australian head office is located in North Sydney with offices in most major cities in the country.
An open, teams-based environment
At Zurich we work hard - the rewards of which are shared by everyone. We have generous, individual and teams-based incentive schemes related to our BASIC work values. We encourage open communication. This is reflected in our very modern, open plan office space. There are regular forums, meetings and newsletters to keep everyone informed. Our dress is business casual. Its a very inclusive and interactive place to work. Sound enticing?
Careers at Zurich
Numerous opportunities are available across the entire organisation, including roles with General Insurance, Investment Management and Life Insurance, Corporate Services, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, Information Services and Human Resources. We actively encourage our people to nurture their careers within Zurich, through training and development as well as opportunities to move between business units.
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