Actuarial Consultant

Westfield Insurance

. Prepare and analyze loss and loss adjustment expense reserves across assigned lines of business .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeWestfield Center • Ohio • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in actuarial methods and reserving processes, with a strong focus on data analysis, financial acumen, and the ability to mentor and lead teams. Proficient in developing and optimizing reserving tools and methodologies while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Actuarial MethodsLoss DevelopmentStatistical Modeling SoftwareAssociate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS)Reserving Process Optimization

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Hard Skills

Loss Adjustment Expense ReservesFrequency/Severity AnalysisData AnalysisFinancial ReportingReserving MethodologiesBenchmarking StudiesEmerging Loss Trends AnalysisPortfolio Mix ChangesBusiness Process ImprovementTechnical Guidance

Soft Skills

MentoringCommunicationTeam LeadershipWorkload ManagementCoaching

Tools & Technologies

Reserving ToolsModelsTemplates

Certifications & Qualifications

Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS)Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS)

Industry Keywords

Insurance ProductsInsurance IndustryCorporate ReservingRegulatory DevelopmentsActuarial Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and analyze loss and loss adjustment expense reserves across assigned lines of business
Apply actuarial methods including loss development, Bornhuetter-Ferguson, and frequency/severity to estimate ultimate losses and reserve adequacy
Perform quarterly and annual reserve reviews and document assumptions and judgments
Communicate reserve indications and drivers of change to management and Financial Reporting
Streamline and automate reserving processes to improve turnaround time, consistency, and data quality
Develop and maintain reserving tools, models, and templates
Partner with IT and Data teams to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
Conduct competitor and industry benchmarking studies
Monitor external actuarial research, regulatory developments, and industry reserve adequacy studies
Analyze emerging loss trends, claim frequency/severity shifts, and portfolio mix changes
Provide technical guidance and support to team members
Mentor Actuarial Analysts and less experienced Actuarial Consultants
Support development of reserving methodologies, pricing oversight, and monitoring techniques
May supervise 1–2 employees and support selection, performance management, coaching, and development
Manage priorities and workload distribution and remove barriers to project progress

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in Actuarial or a related field
Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics or related field and/or commensurate work experience
Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) required
Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) preferred
Knowledge of insurance products and the insurance industry
Experience or proficiency in statistical modeling software
Data analysis and reporting skills
Competence in competitor benchmarking
Knowledge of corporate reserving
Reserving process optimization skills
Business process improvement skills
Financial acumen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid or remote work arrangement based on residence relative to Westfield Center, OH
Mentorship and professional development through coaching and development
Opportunity to work on research and development, benchmarking, and process optimization
Leadership and project management opportunities
Employee selection and performance-management responsibilities