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Head of Actuarial Reserving and Capital Modeling

Remote - US

Ledgebrook is a data-engineering and AI-native commercial insurance platform. We believe that technology and data-driven insights will transform the E&S insurance industry. Bring your passion to be part of building a great insurance company; we’ll provide the platform and opportunity to unleash the very best of your talents and skills in a supportive and collaborative culture.

Apply now to bring your actuarial reserving experiences, capital modeling acumen and leadership capabilities to this high-impact role at Ledgebrook.

About the Role

Ledgebrook is seeking a Head of Actuarial Reserving and Capital Modelling to join our Finance team, reporting to the CFO. Your mandate will be to stand up and build out a high-performing internal reserving function for our fast-growing insurance group You will:

  • stand up internal actuarial reserving processes and capital-adequacy modeling frameworks. 
  • collaborate closely with finance, claims, and pricing and analytics teams to conduct reserve loss and ALAE reviews,
  • identify drivers of results, and present analysis to senior leaders across the organization, 
  • Play a key role supporting the accurate and appropriate booking of reserves.  
  • lead the actuarial component of financial planning in support of strategic decision making.
  • grow a team capable of supporting our reserving, capital modelling, and risk oversight needs as the organization scales. 

Additionally, you will work with external stakeholders throughout the financial audit and third-party actuarial review processes.

About You

Here at Ledgebrook we’re passionate about creating a team that thrives on continuous learning and shares our excitement about building a company from the ground up. We’re looking for people to join us with:

  • A passion for delivering world-class customer service to our internal and external customers
  • Intellectual curiosity and a strong desire for innovation, rather than following the status quo
  • A hunger for continuous learning and opportunities to grow 
  • Agile prioritization skills coupled with a keen sense of urgency - we balance getting it right with getting it done right now
  • A strong drive and desire to win together as a high-performing team
  • A moral compass to "do the right thing, period." We have zero tolerance for toxic behaviors
  • An eagerness to actively participate and connect with the whole team, across remote locations
  • An honest, transparent communication style
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset. We don’t look for blame, we look for the solution

We are looking for a leader with a strategic mindset, and strong actuarial reserving experiences, who is excited to build a great internal reserving function from the ground up. You will thrive in a data-rich environment, and are eager to leverage real-time insights enabled by our technology for the team’s work. Some specific experiences and skills include:

  • Deep experience with actuarial reserving in the Property & Casualty insurance (or reinsurance) market required, E&S experiences a plus
  • FCAS required; able to sign for Statements of Actuarial Opinion
  • Familiarity with AM Best’s BCAR Model
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to collaborate with stakeholders across the organization and external parties
  • Proficiency with Excel required; familiarity with SQL
  • Desire to innovate and curious to learn; strong drive to work in a fast-paced, startup environment


Important - only for candidates applying from the U.S.:

Please note: This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

About Ledgebrook

Our next-gen tech stack supports faster, risk differentiated solutions to be crafted and delivered in response to the fast-paced needs of the E&S market. Our data driven approach seeks to unlock more opportunities and value from every submission received, leading to a faster ‘yes’ more frequently, but may also lead to a quick ‘no’.

We are motivated and structured to move faster than traditional insurance organizations. To fully align business objectives with a long-term view that supports our culture and values, all employees will have the opportunity to participate in company ownership through equity grants. We aim to deliver a highly compelling overall employee value proposition and a total compensation package that couples equity grants with base pay and benefits offerings.

At Ledgebrook, as a unified team of company stewards, we will Care, Strive and Thrive together!

What Ledgebrook can offer you

Competitive salary

and meaningful equity ownership

Health Insurance

100% employer-paid option available

Additional benefits

available include 401k plan,  dental, vision & other options

Remote work,

flexible hours

Unlimited

time off policy

Ownership,

autonomy, purpose

What Ledgebrook can offer you

Competitive salary

and meaningful equity ownership

Ownership,

autonomy, purpose

Remote work,

flexible hours

Unlimited

time off policy

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