Actuary, Excess Casualty

AXA XL offers property, casualty, financial lines and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions for mid-sized companies through to large multinationals globally

We are looking for an motivated and experienced actuary to join the North America Excess Casualty Insurance Pricing & Analytics team.

You will develop and refine pricing models, conduct in-depth analyses, conduct large account case pricing, and deliver actionable insights and tools to support our excess casualty actuaries and underwriters

The primary location is in Exton, PA but open to considering candidates based at our other east cost offices

What you’ll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include

Pricing Model: Lead the development, testing, calibration, and maintenance of the pricing model and its complex rating algorithms

Drive studies on pricing parameters and change impacts

Take ownership of pricing tool data quality including oversight, analysis, documentation, metrics reporting, and remediation of data issues

Lead continuous improvement efforts

Analytics: Analyze interal and external data to support strategy development and financial planning

Leverage advanced analytics to drive superior business performance

Develop and implement underwriting actions to enhance profitability, proactively optimising risk management

Large Account Pricing: Utilize actuarial pricing tools and expertise to produce accurate, timely, and comprehensive account-specific pricing guidance

Collaborate and communicate effectively with actuaries and underwriters

Collaboration: Partner with the Head of Pricing and cross-functional teams (e.g

Governance, CUO, Underwriting, Reserving, Claims, Models & Analytics, IT, Compliance, etc.) to drive pricing accuracy, profitability, and operational alignment

Maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships

Regulatory: Uphold regulatory standards and organizational policies

Monitor regulatory changes and market conditions

Translate regulatory insights into pricing changes

Training: Provide trainings to underwriters to enable informed decision-making

Mentor less experienced actuarial colleagues, take initiative in team projects, and actively contribute to the development of larger team practices and strategies

What you will BRING We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Applied Math, Statistics, or related field Qualification level – Qualified actuary through the Casualty Actuarial Society Material experience in Property & Casualty actuarial pricing or reserving Motivated, strategic thinker with a robust collaborative work ethic and a focus on quality and integrity Advanced in and significant experience in Excel Legally authorized to work in the posting country Desired Skills and Abilities: Coding proficiency in languages such as Python, R, and SQL, used for data analysis, developing tools, and automating processes is a plus

Exhibits leadership in delivering high-quality analysis, owning outcomes, and proactively seeking growth opportunities

Maintains a growth mindset, encouraging feedback and continuous skill development to enhance performance

Demonstrates strong influencing and negotiating skills within the limits of delegated authority, maintaining and enhancing relationships with various internal stakeholders Exceptional problem-solving, analytical abilities, and attention to detail

Demonstrates teamwork skills by actively participating in team activities, contributing to a collaborative environment, and supporting team members in achieving shared goals

Who WE are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks

For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it

How

By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward

Learn more at axaxl.com What we OFFER Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic

At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success

That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential

It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed

Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe

Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at Inclusion & Diversity at AXA XL | AXA XL

AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security

It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do

We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence

Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy

In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities

We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future

Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations

Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us

Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future

We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans

Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant

Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption

We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions

Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future

Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business

We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting

AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs

These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving

For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL

The U.S. base salary range for this position is USD $118,700- $207,800

Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual’s skills, experience and location

We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues’ pay

At AXA XL, we know how important physical, mental, and financial health are to our employees, which is why we are proud to offer benefits such as a competitive retirement savings plan, health and wellness programs, and many other benefits

We also believe in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills and to position themselves for the next step of their careers

For more details about AXA XL’s benefits offerings, please visit US Benefits at a Glance 2026.