VP, Reserving Actuary, Global Reserving

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The Senior Reserving Actuary is a strategic leadership role within the Global Reserving organization. This position is responsible for overseeing reserve adequacy, reserving governance, and reserve communication across Insurance and Reinsurance portfolios. The successful candidate will serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and will influence financial decision-making through credible and insightful reserve analyses.

This role will work closely with the Global Chief Reserving Actuary and senior business leaders to ensure consistency of reserving practices, strengthen governance frameworks, enhance reserving processes, and provide transparent communication of reserve indications and emerging trends across the enterprise. The role is expected to be a visible leader within the broader actuarial organization and help shape the future direction of Everest's reserving capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Reserving Leadership

• Lead quarterly and annual reserve reviews across multiple business segments.
• Provide independent assessment of reserve adequacy and reserve risk.
• Oversee the development and communication of reserve indications and recommendations.
• Ensure consistency of reserving methodologies of Insurance and Reinsurance portfolios.

Financial & Strategic Partnership

• Partner with Finance leadership regarding reserve booking decisions and financial reporting.
• Support regulatory reporting, statutory filings, and reserve-related disclosures.
• Provide reserve insights to executive leadership, including trends, volatility, and emerging risks.
• Participate in strategic planning and portfolio management discussions.

Governance & Controls

• Oversee actuarial documentation, controls, and model governance.
• Drive continuous improvement of reserving processes and reporting.

Team Leadership

• Mentor and develop actuaries in the Reserving organization.
• Foster collaboration between Reserving, Pricing, Claims, Finance, and Underwriting teams.
• Champion innovation, analytics, and automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• FCAS designation required.
• 15+ years of P&C actuarial experience.
• Extensive reserving leadership experience across commercial insurance and/or reinsurance.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated experience presenting reserve recommendations to executive management.
• Proven people leadership and talent development experience.
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and strategic thinking skills.

The base salary range for this position is $230,000 - $275,000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, experience, qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k match, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

What if I don’t meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.

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