Lead Actuary - Small Commercial Jobs

Sentry

Location:
United States, Stevens Point ▼
Madison
Nashville

Category:
Insurance

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Job Description:

Sentry is seeking a strategic and visionary Lead Actuary to spearhead new initiatives within Small Commercial. This role will serve as the cornerstone for actuarial leadership, driving excellence across pricing, reserving, and capital management functions. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of Small Commercial at Sentry through data-driven decision-making and innovative actuarial leadership.

Job Responsibility:

Architect and implement dynamic pricing models, owning proprietary pricing frameworks for core Small Commercial products
Oversee all state and regulatory filings to ensure competitive and profitable pricing strategies
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data analytics teams to embed pricing directly into the underwriting and quote-to-bind experience
Provide critical actuarial insights to guide capital allocation, reinsurance strategy, and long-term financial forecasting
Analyze rate making assumptions (trends in frequency and severity, credibility, expenses, losses,) to provide pricing rate levels that are necessary to produce a profit
Coordinate and communicates rate revisions and support documentation with executive management to facilitate an orderly transition in rate level changes
Apply tactical, strategic and innovative analysis to evaluate costs, benefits and risks of various business options to achieve profitability and premium growth
Analyze specific product line financials to ensure financial strength including actuarial aspects of product development and/or product maintenance for a product line, determination of pricing structure and premiums, filing and approvals, commission structure, systems specifications and other actuarial supports for product management
Administer human resource-related activities including timely performance and salary reviews and ensures all subordinates adhere to human resources policies and practices
Interpret and understand state and federal legislation and its impact on products and programs
Analyze cash flow analysis, income projections, profit studies, competitive developments in the marketplace, and review of actuarial techniques
Participate in the development of long- and short-term project priorities

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree with an emphasis in Math, Actuarial, Statistics or Economics, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Strong financial and analytical skills
Advanced product knowledge in the assigned product line
Proficient skill level in actuarial statistics/assumptions used for rate making, loss reserving and forecasting
Membership as a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society or Society of Actuaries

What we offer:

Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you’ll work in office
As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office
401(K) plan with a dollar-for-dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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