[Hiring] Insurance Risk Analyst @Mercor

Role Description

• Design realistic scenarios involving:
  • Loss costs
  • Rate indications
  • Trend
  • Development
  • Credibility
  • Segmentation
  • Reserving
  • Profitability
  • Capital
  • Catastrophe exposure
  • Portfolio concentration
• Create work products such as:
  • Pricing analyses
  • Reserve reviews
  • Portfolio diagnostics
  • Assumption critiques
  • Sensitivity analyses
  • Management recommendations
• Write "golden" reference responses at experienced actuarial and portfolio-risk quality.
• Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics for:
  • Mathematical accuracy
  • Assumption quality
  • Methodology
  • Interpretation
  • Communication
• Identify:
  • Calculation errors
  • Unsupported assumptions
  • Misuse of actuarial methods
  • Confusing correlation with causation
  • Recommendations not supported by the data
• Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in P&C actuarial work, insurance pricing, reserving, catastrophe modeling, or portfolio risk management.
• Experience in quantitative analysis using insurance premium, exposure, claim, loss, or reserve data.
• Ability to explain methods, assumptions, limitations, and business implications clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Strong quantitative reasoning, excellent written communication, and high attention to detail.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and at least one analytical or statistical tool.
• Preferred:
  • ACAS, FCAS, or active progress toward CAS credentials.
  • Experience with personal, commercial, specialty, or reinsurance portfolios.
  • Catastrophe modeling, capital modeling, predictive modeling, or rate-filing experience.
  • Proficiency with SQL, R, Python, SAS, or actuarial modeling platforms.
  • Experience presenting results to underwriting, finance, claims, or executive stakeholders.

Requirements

• Start Date: Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Application Process

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

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