The Opportunity
Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.
If you have experience in Personal Auto Pricing and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Zurich Canada is currently looking for an AVP, Personal Auto Pricing to provide support and advice to the Head of Retail, Chief Pricing Actuary, and to the different business partners, including insights required for performance management
Reporting to the VP & Actuarial Director, you will lead the discussion and completion of the rate change, filing & implementation process with rate regulators and partners, and work to increase level of risk segmentation of pricing algorithm.
This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
This is a hybrid work opportunity.

What you will do

• Under minimal supervision, support the pricing of new business and renewal book and development of effective premium / rating structures.
• Lead interaction and act as subject matter expert with rate regulators, external partners and auditors on pricing topics.
• Lead development of the technical capabilities of the team, including creation and interpretation of predictive models as well as reporting capabilities
• Extensive understanding of factors impacting loss cost and premium and support efforts for an increase pricing sophistication
• Under minimal supervision, manage profit margins on new and renewal business and assist in the monitoring of portfolio performance.
• With appropriate review, coordinate, prepare and perform actuarial analyses including trend analyses, reinsurance analyses and analyses of loss and expense reserves, as it relates to pricing adequacy and strategic direction.
• Support Market Facing and Product Underwriting on pricing decisions.
• Provide consultation and technical expertise on actuarial models and risk issues.
• Drive the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of pricing models and Tools.
• Remain current with regulatory / market conditions and apply this knowledge in pricing.
• Support the team’s junior analysts with the actuarial tasks and their professional development

Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table

MAKE A DIFFERENCE. BE CHALLENGED. BE INSPIRED. BE SUPPORTED. LOVE WHAT YOU DO. WORK FOR US.

A future with Zurich
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Today, we serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology and insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve.
As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition. If you are interested in a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation, so we can work with you to provide a more accessible process.
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What you will do

• Under minimal supervision, support the pricing of new business and renewal book and development of effective premium / rating structures.
• Lead interaction and act as subject matter expert with rate regulators, external partners and auditors on pricing topics.
• Lead development of the technical capabilities of the team, including creation and interpretation of predictive models as well as reporting capabilities
• Extensive understanding of factors impacting loss cost and premium and support efforts for an increase pricing sophistication
• Under minimal supervision, manage profit margins on new and renewal business and assist in the monitoring of portfolio performance.
• With appropriate review, coordinate, prepare and perform actuarial analyses including trend analyses, reinsurance analyses and analyses of loss and expense reserves, as it relates to pricing adequacy and strategic direction.
• Support Market Facing and Product Underwriting on pricing decisions.
• Provide consultation and technical expertise on actuarial models and risk issues.
• Drive the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of pricing models and Tools.
• Remain current with regulatory / market conditions and apply this knowledge in pricing.
• Support the team’s junior analysts with the actuarial tasks and their professional developmen