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Akur8 is a fast-growing InsurTech scale-up providing transparent machine learning and predictive analytics for insurance pricing and reserving. The company's SaaS platform enables insurers to generate actuarial insights up to 10x faster than traditional methods while maintaining full explainability and regulatory confidence. Recognized in CB Insights' InsurTech 50 and CNBC's World Top 150 InsurTech Companies, Akur8 serves 400+ insurance clients across 4 continents from 8 global offices.
As Senior Reserving Actuary, you will be a subject matter expert and translator between internal teams (Sales, Product, R&D, Marketing, Engineering, Leadership) and external clients (Chief Actuaries, Heads of Reserving, consulting partners). You will drive process modernization for clients using Akur8's proprietary reserving software (Arius and ReservingOne), helping industry-leading insurers integrate solutions into their operational workflows.
Key responsibilities include: leading proof-of-concepts and demos tailored to prospect requirements; providing industry expertise to guide the product roadmap; leading client training and implementation with customized onboarding; presenting at industry conferences and webinars to establish thought leadership; serving as client advocate, gathering feedback for sales and product teams; demonstrating mastery of insurance finance, actuarial calculations, and reserving analysis; developing relationships with delivery partners (consulting and technology firms) to support mutual clients.
This is a hybrid role based in the Eastern or Central US timezone, with approximately 5 working days of travel per month for internal meetings, client engagements, and industry events. You may travel to North American offices in New York City, Atlanta, and Montreal.
Benefits include competitive salary plus annual bonus, health/dental/vision insurance (including family coverage), 401(k) company match, life insurance, cell phone and internet reimbursement, 25 days PTO annually, commuter benefits, gym membership via ClassPass, IT equipment allowance, and professional development opportunities.
REQUIREMENTS:
- ACAS or FCAS credentials (required)
- 5+ years experience with P&C reserving in an Actuarial department or Consulting role
- 1+ year experience using either Arius or ResQ reserving solutions
- Deep knowledge of enterprise P&C reserving practices with credibility to represent Akur8 in discussions with experienced reserving actuaries
- Experience using or building actuarial solutions with ability to lead software implementations
- Strong understanding of insurance reserving processes and translation into client requirements
- Strong client management and communication skills, including ability to provide strategic guidance
- Experience managing projects across management, IT, and analyst teams
- Willingness to travel approximately 5 working days per month
- Native level fluency in English
- Based in Eastern or Central US timezone
BONUS CRITERIA:
- Contributed to drafting training materials and/or user-targeted documentation
