Actuarial Analyst

We are seeking college graduates as of June 2026 who are available to start work in June 2026.

The primary purpose of the Actuarial Analyst position is to provide actuarial analyses, based upon generally accepted actuarial principles, and under the direction and oversight of more senior level actuaries. The completed analyses will be used by internal business leaders for data-based decision making. These analyses may relate to various areas of actuarial expertise, including Pricing, Reserving, Reinsurance, Corporate Reporting, or combinations of these areas. This may include participation in a rotational program within the Actuarial department.

Job Responsibilities

Conducting research and analysis on potential new lines of business and establish rates/pricing that supports Markel’s initiative of continued profitable premium growth along with cost-based pricing; researching new business opportunities when requested.

Communicating results with actuaries and underwriters in a clear and concise manner and responding efficiently and accurately to requests to vary the actuarial analysis in terms of structure and/or assumptions in order to more accurately represent the risk being analyzed.

Presenting results of actuarial analyses to meeting attendees and ensuring that actuarial and non-actuarial attendees have a clear understanding of final results.

Communicating potential actuarial issues promptly.

Other actuarial work as needed

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferably in mathematics, statistics, or other analytical fields

Certification

A demonstrated commitment to pursuing Associate or Fellowship designation in the Casualty Actuarial Society; completion of 1+ exam preferred but not required

Work Experience/Skill Set

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Excellent analytical ability

Strong written and oral communication skills