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About the Role

Lead the actuarial pricing function for a newly expanding Commercial Property business, build the necessary infrastructure, and shape the future direction of the product. This is a highly visible opportunity for an actuarial leader who enjoys building in a dynamic environment, establishing frameworks and processes, and partnering closely with underwriting, product, and claims teams to drive profitable growth.

Responsibilities

Lead pricing analyses, portfolio monitoring, and profitability assessments to support the commercial property business.
Develop pricing recommendations and partner closely with underwriting, product, finance, and claims teams to drive informed business decisions.
Implement and enhance pricing frameworks, governance processes, reporting capabilities, and analytical tools.
Evaluate portfolio performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability, growth, and risk selection.
Manage projects and priorities independently while mentoring and developing actuarial talent.
Influence business decisions through data-driven insights, technical expertise, and effective stakeholder collaboration.
Establish the pricing strategy, governance framework, and long-term vision for the commercial property portfolio.
Own portfolio pricing performance and accountability for profitability, growth, rate adequacy, and strategic business outcomes.
Lead, develop, and scale the actuarial pricing function, including organizational design, talent development, and succession planning.
Partner with executive leadership to shape business strategy, risk appetite, portfolio management, and growth initiatives.
Define pricing standards, decision-making frameworks, and analytical capabilities that support consistent, disciplined execution across the portfolio.
Influence enterprise-level decisions and drive organizational capabilities in support of a growing and evolving business.

Requirements

ACAS or FCAS required.
FCAS strongly preferred for VP level.
7-10 years of actuarial experience, including significant commercial property pricing expertise (AVP Level).
10-15+ years of actuarial experience and a demonstrated track record leading commercial property pricing and portfolio management strategies (VP Level).
Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or another field with a rigorous mathematics background.
Results-oriented with the ability to multi-task and adjust priorities when necessary.
Experience managing a team of direct reports.
Significant commercial property pricing experience, including individual risk, portfolio management, or product pricing responsibilities.
Experience supporting a new product launch, entering a new market segment, or building pricing processes from the ground up strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to influence business partners and senior leadership on strategic decisions.
Experience working closely with underwriting and product leaders in a fast-paced commercial insurance environment.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Skills

Commercial property pricing expertise
Building new capabilities
Influencing business strategy
Analytical rigor
Practical business decision-making
Data-driven insights
Technical expertise
Stakeholder collaboration
Portfolio management strategies
Organizational design
Talent development
Succession planning
Risk appetite
Growth initiatives
Pricing standards
Decision-making frameworks
Analytical capabilities

Location

New York City Metropolitan Area
Greater Philadelphia Area
Greater Phoenix Area

Work Type

Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in-office
Onsite (3 days per week)
Travel as required

Experience Level

AVP Level
VP Level

Education Level

ACAS or FCAS required
FCAS strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or another field with a rigorous mathematics background.

Salary/Compensations

AVP, Commercial Property Pricing Actuary: $190,000 - $230,000
VP, Commercial Property Pricing Actuary: $225,000 - $275,000
Eligible for a short-term incentive plan (performance-based bonus)

Benefits

Competitive pay
Generous PTO
Medical, dental & vision starting day one
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Longevity bonuses

About the Company

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway.
GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers with supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow.