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Senior Actuary

Senior Actuary

MercorWorkFromHome, New Zealand
7 days ago
Job description

Base pay range

$55.00 / hr - $100.00 / hr

Company Introduction

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview

Position : Insurance Professional – Independent Contractor, Remote

Commitment : 15–25 hours / week, flexibility up to 40 hours / week

Duration : 1–2 months

Contribute to high-impact AI projects in insurance. Help refine AI systems for real-world insurance workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Review and validate AI-generated outputs in pricing, reserving, underwriting, and risk modeling.
  • Evaluate actuarial projections for accuracy and regulatory alignment in mortality, morbidity, and loss development.
  • Provide structured feedback on assumptions, clarity, and methodology consistency.
  • Stress-test AI outputs across claims scenarios, reserve adequacy, and solvency models.
  • Tag and organize content by insurance domain such as life, health, property & casualty, and reinsurance.
  • Support benchmarking to assess AI capabilities in actuarial science and insurance operations.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in actuarial practice, insurance analytics, underwriting, or risk modeling.
  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, or related field.
  • Familiarity with actuarial software / tools like Prophet, AXIS, R, Python.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and technical writing skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • ASA, ACAS, or equivalent certification.
  • Location : US, UK, CA, AUS, NZ preferred.
  • Engagement Details

  • Start Date : Immediate
  • Duration : 1–2 months
  • Commitment : Part-time (15–25 hours / week, with flexibility up to 40 hours / week)
  • Schedule : Fully remote and asynchronous – flexible working hours
  • Compensation : Competitive hourly rate based on experience ($55–$100 USD / hr)
  • Contract Type : Independent contractor
  • Payment : Daily payment via Stripe Connect
  • Application Process

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