Senior Actuary

Senior Actuary at Zurich Insurance

About Zurich Cover-More Zurich Cover-More is one of the world’s largest travel insurance and assistance providers and part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer. We stand for more care, more cover, for all, and we look after more than 20 million of the world’s travelers every year, making sure we are there every step of their journey.

The Senior Actuary will play a pivotal role in shaping the pricing, regulatory filings, and actuarial strategy for our North American travel insurance portfolio. You’ll lead major multi-state pricing and filing projects, bring deep GLM and modeling expertise, and help modernize our actuarial toolkit as we enter an exciting phase of product evolution and integration across Zurich Cover-More and Travel Guard.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on complex analytical challenges, enjoys owning impactful work from start to finish, and is energized by learning, problem‑solving, and shaping the future of a fast‑growing travel insurance business.

• You’ll lead pricing analysis and GLM modeling across retail and wholesale travel products.
• You’ll develop actuarial memos, exhibits, and manuals for 50-state filings, including complex states like CA and NY.
• You’ll own actuarial projects end‑to‑end, from scoping to execution to documentation.
• You’ll perform rate indications, experience studies, and ongoing monitoring to support profitability goals.
• You’ll collaborate with internal teams to advance key work streams.
• You’ll maintain, enhance, and document actuarial tools, models, and processes.
• You’ll work independently while contributing to a transparent, open, and supportive team culture.

• You’ll bring an ASA/ACAS designation and ~7+ years of experience in A&H, P&C, or related lines.
• You’ll bring strong GLM expertise and confidence discussing methodology, assumptions, and interpretation.
• You’ll bring hands‑on capability with Python, R, Emblem, Excel/VBA, and SQL, plus data visualization experience.
• You’ll bring a track record of independently managing large, complex actuarial and filing projects.
• You’ll bring excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical detail clearly.
• You’ll bring reliability, strong work ethic, and comfort working remotely as a self‑starter.
• You’ll bring curiosity, adaptability, and a problem‑solving mindset suited to a fast‑evolving travel insurance space.

We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, results focus and forward‑thinking. We have more than 2,900 employees worldwide and offer:
– A comprehensive onboarding program and ongoing professional development opportunities.
– Regular annual and personal leave benefits along with volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme.
– A competitive high deductible health plan, EAP programs and access to health and well‑being activities.
– A 401(k) program with employer matching.
– A strong focus on diversity and inclusion.

Nearest Major Market: Houston

Salary Range: $98,300 to $161,000 (job is remote in any U.S. state). This range may be modified in the future and the role is also bonus eligible.

Apply now to join Zurich Cover-More and grow together!