Manager, Risk Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish the risk pricing methodology for Extend, encompassing frameworks, validation standards, and regulatory guardrails.

• Spearhead pricing initiatives and ensure that risk premiums are justifiable, particularly for new categories with scarce data.

• Lead discussions on risk strategy with senior leadership, advising on programs for repricing, renegotiation, or exit options.

• Develop decision-making systems for claims initiatives, premium adjustments, and program negotiations.

• Integrate risk analyses into established business processes.

• Design and implement the Risk Analytics data infrastructure utilizing dbt and Snowflake.

• Manage data models, standards, and the long-term Risk Analytics roadmap.

• Mentor lead and senior data scientists, enhancing the team's technical capabilities.

• Promote AI-driven methodologies to boost the efficiency and quality of the function's output.

• Represent Risk Analytics in significant merchant negotiations and program decisions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in actuarial pricing, predictive modeling, or related fields within Risk Analytics.

• Proven history of owning methodology or strategy development.

• Strong analytical abilities and data proficiency.

• Expertise in SQL and either Python or R.

• Experience in pipeline development and data modeling using dbt and Snowflake.

• Familiarity with visualization tools such as Tableau or Streamlit.

• Demonstrated experience in mentoring senior analysts or data scientists.

• Capability to uplift a team's technical standards without formal authority.

• Ability to conduct in-depth data analyses and convey insights effectively to C-suite and varied audiences.

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.

• Enthusiasm for AI tools like Claude and Gemini, along with a willingness to explore their applications.

• Ability to think beyond the confines of the insurance sector and prioritize the overall business interests.

• Traits of empathy, humility, and curiosity.

• Note that Extend does not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position.

• ACAS or equivalent actuarial exam experience is preferred but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Comprehensive medical benefits.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Equity in a rapidly growing early-stage startup.

• Generous and flexible paid time off policy.

• 401(k) plan with financial guidance from Morgan Stanley.

• A collaborative and supportive workplace environment.