[Hiring] Junior Actuarial Analyst @Palomar

Role Description

We are seeking a motivated, curious, and detail-oriented Jr. Actuarial Analyst with a strong analytical mindset to join our team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is excited to apply actuarial and data analysis skills to solve complex business problems. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth, including exposure to various actuarial functions and hands-on experience with insurance data frameworks.

• Assist in reserving analyses for assigned books of business using Arius and other actuarial tools.
• Support actuarial reporting and statistical reporting, ensuring accuracy and quality in data analysis.
• Provide analytical support for reinsurance and pricing evaluations.
• Contribute to program reviews and assist in analyzing new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with other teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and support actuarial data needs.
• Participate in data development projects, improving internal databases and analytical capabilities.
• Engage in special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience in an actuarial or analytical role.
• A minimum of 1 actuarial exam passed, with a commitment to pursuing actuarial credentials (e.g., ACAS, FCAS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages.
• Exposure to actuarial concepts, insurance data, or predictive modeling.
• Experience or coursework related to Property and Casualty Insurance is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

• Build strong relationships through transparency, trust, and respect for each other.
• Work in an agile environment, with a resilient mindset to find creative solutions to challenges.
• Collaborate and celebrate diverse perspectives, promoting inclusivity and equality.
• Do the right thing with strong conviction and integrity.
• Be bold and innovative to help make an impact.

Benefits

• Full Suite of Medical Benefits
• Long Term Financial Incentives – STOCK!
• 401k with 3.5% Automatic Fully Vested Employer Contributions
• Competitive PTO + Holiday Program
• Lifestyle Spending Allowance
• Professional Development Assistance
• Career Exploration Opportunities
• Regular company-wide social events (even virtually!)

Company Description

At Palomar, we are committed to diversity, equality and inclusion in all facets of the organization. We have built an open culture that celebrates the diversity of our workforce, while actively championing equality and inclusion practices that make us a company people want to work with and work for.

We believe that diversity, equality and inclusion yields greater organizational creativity and productivity, which helps us serve our customers and partners more effectively. Delivering on our diversity commitment returns greater value to our shareholders and ultimately makes a positive impact to the communities in which we do business and to the people who live in them.