Pricing Actuary
US$132,500 – US$217,000 / yr base salary
Posted 5 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Senior Pricing Actuary”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered
| Base salary | US$132,500 – US$217,000 / yr |
|---|---|
| Cash bonus | US$20,000 – US$32,500 |
| Total comp | US$152,500 – US$249,500 |
CertificationsZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, Bachelor’s Degree, FCAS, FSA, ACAS, ASA
Field of studyActuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics
Study levelAssociate degree
CertificationsFCAS, FSA
Zurich North America is looking for a Senior Actuarial Consultant to support Accident & Health (A&H) business. This role would be based out of Zurich’s New York, Schaumburg, Chicago or Overland Park office.
This critical Actuarial role leads the pricing of new and renewal business as well as the development of effective premium/rating structure and strategies in support of business objectives including new products and product enhancements of A&H products such as Supplemental Health (Gap Medical, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness) as well as Individual, Group, Blanket Accident products.
The Senior Actuarial Consultant is also responsible for the following:
- Leads rate filing development of new products and product enhancements
- Coordinates, prepares, and performs actuarial analysis
- Analyzes loss and expense reserves
- Provides consultation on actuarial models and risk issues
- Supports A&H Market Facing and Technical Underwriters on A&H pricing decisions
- Coaches others to employ teamwork and collaboration
- Fosters collaboration and cross-functional interaction
- Influences business decisions through effective communication
- Leads actuarial discussions with business partners around profitability
- Aligns customer service needs to business priorities
- Promotes customer/client-focused culture
- Sets an example for exemplary customer service
- May oversee the work of less experienced actuaries
Senior Actuarial Consultant Basic Qualifications:
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associates Degree
OR - Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or Actuarial Sciences and 5 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area
- FCAS/FSA or equivalent international certification
OR - Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or Actuarial Sciences and 10 or more years of experience in the Actuarial area
- ACAS/ASA or equivalent international certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- FCAS/FSA
- Previous experience on product development, pricing, filing and experience monitoring of Accident & Health business
- Team Leadership experience and desire to lead
- Ability to effectively communicate and partner with the business
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to explain technical analysis results to non-technical audiences
- Collaboration experience on cross-functional team projects