About the Role
This role offers an opportunity to leverage data and analytics to significantly impact AXIS's Reserving function. You will transform complex data into clear, trusted insights, enabling the Reserving team to better understand trends, explain movements, and make confident decisions. You will help shape the evolution of reserving analytics by building practical insight capabilities that enhance understanding of portfolio movements, facilitate comparisons across business areas, monitor key indicators, and support discussions with senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Be a Trusted Partner to the Reserving Team by building strong relationships and understanding their processes, challenges, priorities, and decision-making needs.
- Help define the reserving analytics roadmap, ensuring prioritized work delivers clear value.
- Create Better Data Products and Insight Tools by designing and delivering dashboards, datasets, and self-service tools for clearer views of loss development, claims experience, exposure changes, prior-year development, and other key indicators.
- Replace static, manual reporting with interactive insight solutions for trend exploration, results comparison, assumption testing, and deeper review.
- Help identify, explain, and monitor reserve signals.
- Explore Modern Analytics and AI by collaborating with actuarial, data science, and AI colleagues to explore modern analytics for reserving analysis, scenario exploration, anomaly detection, and explanation of key drivers.
- Promote practical and responsible use of AI and analytics, focusing on improving speed, transparency, and confidence while maintaining strong governance and actuarial judgment.
- Inspire Through Insight by creating clear, intuitive visualizations to help colleagues understand reserving movements, emerging trends, portfolio changes, and areas of uncertainty.
- Help improve the communication of reserving insights to be concise, consistent, and useful for discussions.
- Set Standards for Excellence by helping to define clear standards for reserving metrics, data definitions, reporting, reconciliation, and interpretation of key indicators.
- Support high-quality, governed outputs aligned with enterprise data standards, actuarial controls, and financial reporting needs.
- Collaborate Across D&A with architecture, engineering, governance, finance, actuarial, claims, and underwriting colleagues to ensure reserving needs are considered throughout the process.
- Look for opportunities to simplify processes, reduce manual data wrangling, and build reusable insight capabilities.
Requirements
- Experience in data, analytics, actuarial, finance, or a related insurance or reinsurance role.
- Experience helping to design, improve, or deliver data and analytics solutions for business users.
- A deep understanding of insurance or reinsurance data, including how claims, policy, exposure, premium, underwriting, finance, and actuarial information can be used to support analysis.
- The ability to lead through influence, work with technical teams, and bring people together around a shared outcome.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to make complex data and analysis clear, practical, and actionable.
- Experience creating dashboards, datasets, visualizations, or self-service tools that help business users understand performance, trends, and drivers.
- Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies, and an interest in applying them to real business problems in a practical and responsible way.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience working with reserving, actuarial, finance, claims, underwriting, or performance reporting teams.
- Some knowledge of reserving processes, actuarial triangles, loss development, claims trends, or financial close reporting.
- Hands-on experience with Power BI and other visualization platforms.
- Enjoy turning complex data into insight that people can trust, understand, and use.
- Naturally curious and like asking how analysis could be faster, clearer, more consistent, and more useful.
- Excited by the chance to help modernize reserving analytics at AXIS and build tools that improve confidence, transparency, and business understanding.
Skills
- Data visualization tools
- Power BI
- AI
- Modern analytics
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Onsite (at least three days per week)
- Exempt for FLSA purposes
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000 - $200,000
Benefits
- Competitive target incentive compensation
- Medical plans for you and your family
- Health and wellness programs
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation
About the Company
- AXIS Capital is a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.
- We are known for outstanding client service, intelligent risk-taking, and superior risk-adjusted returns for our shareholders.
- We maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined, and ethical corporate culture.
- We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by the laws that govern its operations.
