Associate Actuarial Analyst - Predictive Modeling (Hybrid)

American Family Insurance is seeking an Associate Actuarial Analyst to join their Property & Casualty Actuarial team. The role focuses on developing analytics and predictive modeling solutions to support pricing, reserving, and other business objectives while collaborating with actuarial and data/analytics colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support pricing, reserving, and product analytics projects under guidance of senior actuaries/modelers
• Extract, validate, and prepare internal data; perform QA and document assumptions/limitations
• Conduct exploratory analyses to identify trends, relationships, and insights
• Assist with predictive modeling (GLM/GBM): feature development, testing, refinement, and performance monitoring
• Build repeatable workflows for data prep, modeling, and validation using Python and/or actuarial tools
• Create documentation and summary deliverables to support governance and knowledge sharing
• Communicate findings clearly to business partners; escalate risks/questions as needed
• Apply industry best practices and internal modeling standards
• Contribute to additional projects based on business needs and development goals

Skills

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service
• Basic knowledge and understanding of property and casualty products, pricing, rates and industry trends
• Basic knowledge and understanding of underwriting guidelines and concepts, pricing, ratemaking, loss reserving, modeling or reinsurance depending upon area of specialty
• Demonstrated experience performing statistical/actuarial analysis and data forecasting and modeling techniques
• Basic knowledge and understanding of forecasting and statistical analysis and modeling
• Pursuing Associate or Fellow in Casualty Actuary Society (ACAS or FCAS)
• Experience (academic, internship, or professional) applying statistical methods to real-world datasets; exposure to GLM and/or tree-based methods (GBM) preferred
• Working knowledge of Python (preferred) or another programming language; ability to write readable, maintainable code for analysis
• Familiarity with common data tools (e.g., SQL, spreadsheets, database tools) and the ability to learn internal systems quickly
• Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences with guidance and feedback

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits
• Competitive 401(k) contribution
• A pension plan
• An annual incentive
• 9 paid holidays
• A paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
• Student loan repayment program
• Paid-family leave

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