Job Description

Who Are We?

Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That\xe2\x80\x99s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers \xe2\x80\x93 and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Job Category Data Analytics

Target Openings 1

What Is the Opportunity? At Travelers Canada we are modernizing our policy administration system. With this enterprise modernization, Actuarial Research and Development is taking the opportunity to transform the way analytics are delivered to the business. As a member of the Actuarial Research and Development team you will be handling the algorithm construction for business simulation and managing the release of pricing and other innovative models supporting Travelers Canada strategic plan.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities

Strategy:

• May participate on strategic projects with execution responsibility for assigned project sub components.
• Execute solutions for assigned project sub-components.
• Execute work thoughtfully and efficiently as a team member.
• This position may participate on cross-unit initiatives in a limited manner.

Operational:

• Test rating, rate related components, and models prior to implementation in production.
• Document rate, rate related component, and model testing for Audit purposes.
• Work with other business unit teams and team members to support product and pricing strategies.
• Support unit initiatives.
• May create process efficiencies within assignments.
• Provide support as necessary for initiatives within Canada or across the Enterprise within the scope of influence.

Communication:

• Communicates progress, findings and results to manager.
• Develop an understanding of software deployment cycle and may participate in the conversation during associated deployment meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience required.

Education, Work Experience, & Knowledge

• University degree in STEM related field.
• Basic PC skills (MS Office)
• Related internship or prior work-related experience preferred.

Job Specific Technical Skills & Competencies

• Technical Skills:
• Programming skills (Python, SQL, SAS)
• Familiarity with insurance software (Guidewire Policy Center, Earnix)
• Familiarity with Cloud Computing (AWS)
• Leadership:
• Initial development of Leading Self, exhibiting self-awareness and seeking opportunities to learn.
• Business Acumen:
• Has a developing understanding and knowledge of the basic key business drivers and functions such as: underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales, operations, risk control, claim, and financials.
• Able to utilize this business knowledge to assist in the development of analytic solutions.
• Relationship Management:
• Begin to develop working relationships with primary working group.
• Generate and share ideas with primary working group when prompted.
• Quantitative Analysis:
• Begin to access data and tools and perform basic analyses.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.

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