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Chief Actuary / Director, Actuarial Analytics New York, NY Responsibilities Work with potential clients to gather historical performance data and develop loss forecasts using proprietary stochastic models in support of structuring, pricing, and placing reinsurance transactions in the casualty ILS and collateralized reinsurance markets. Build production-grade analytical tools and modeling infrastructure, working closely with software engineers and data scientists. Develop and maintain scalable, well-tested modeling code using modern software engineering practices. Use AI-assisted development tools and modern data workflows to accelerate model development, testing, and deployment. Lead the design and implementation of new analytical capabilities from concept through production. Translate actuarial and statistical insights into clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Contribute to architectural decisions around actuarial modeling platforms and data pipelines. Requirements ACAS required; FCAS strongly preferred. 7+ years of actuarial experience in casualty (re)insurance. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant quantitative field. Demonstrated experience developing actuarial or statistical models used in real-world decision-making. Strong programming skills in Python, including experience building reusable analytical tools. Familiarity with modern software development practices (version control, testing, code review). Preferred Experience Experience with insurance portfolio modeling, stochastic simulation, or capital modeling. Experience using AI-assisted development tools or machine-learning workflows. Experience deploying models into production environments. Experience working in a fast-moving, product-oriented technical environment. Experience working in cross-functional technical teams including software engineers and/or data scientists. Experience building analytical tools or internal software platforms is strongly preferred.
Ledger is a specialized broking and advisory firm exclusively focused on casualty insurance-linked securities (ILS), a rapidly emerging asset class at the intersection of insurance and capital markets. It acts as an intermediary connecting insurers, reinsurers, and fronting carriers with institutional investors to access new capital. Ledger creates flexible, off-balance sheet solutions that generate capital efficiency, strategic flexibility, and access to alternative sources of capital. The firm has securitized over $2.5 billion of casualty premium and facilitated over 170 transactions. Ledger launched the first dedicated casualty ILS fund with seed capital from one of the world’s largest pension funds. The company provides end-to-end casualty ILS capabilities including origination, securities broking, structuring, advisory, distribution, and secondary trading. Ledger's team combines expertise across (re)insurance, investment banking, capital markets, and actuarial science.
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