Insurance Actuarial Specialist

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $80 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

📊 Actuary

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Mercor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

Mercor is a company for which no descriptive text was provided in the input. Additional information (products, services, target customers, or industry specifics) is needed to create an accurate summary and select appropriate industries.

📋 Description

• Design realistic scenarios involving ratemaking, loss reserving, valuation, experience studies, assumption-setting, and profitability analysis • Create pricing models, reserve reviews, actuarial memoranda, technical assumptions, and results summaries • Write “golden” reference responses at experienced actuarial-professional quality • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics for methodological soundness, calculation accuracy, assumption justification, and clear communication • Identify flawed methods, calculation errors, unsupported assumptions, and gaps in documented rationale • Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior • Participate in onboarding office hours and calibration sessions • Help train frontier AI models using insurance and actuarial expertise

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of professional actuarial experience in any practice area • Understanding of how methods, assumptions, and data drive pricing, reserves, and valuation • Ability to select an appropriate method, run the analysis, and articulate a defensible conclusion with documented rationale • Excellent quantitative analysis, balanced judgment, and high attention to detail • Ability to distinguish actuarial analysis from underwriting decisions and formal financial or legal advice • Bonus: ASA, FSA, ACAS, FCAS, CERA, MAAA, or comparable credential, or actively passing exams • Bonus: Experience across multiple practice areas or specialty lines • Bonus: Reinsurance, capital modeling, or enterprise risk experience • Bonus: Proficiency with R, Python, SAS, SQL, or actuarial software including Prophet, Emblem, Radar, or ResQ • Bonus: Experience with regulatory filings, rate filings, or statements of actuarial opinion • Must be able to work as an independent contractor • H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote role • Work on your own schedule • Minimum 20 hours per week (ideally 40+) • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered • Competitive pay • Collaborate with leading researchers • Reasonable accommodations upon request • Referral opportunity earning up to $320 per successful referral