First seen by our source: 21 days ago
P&C Actuary - Risk Management
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a P&C Actuary & Portfolio Risk Manager on a remote contract at $800 per hour for 20 to 40 hours a week, starting immediately. The role designs scenarios and writes reference work products on pricing, reserving, catastrophe exposure and portfolio risk, and grades AI-generated responses against rubrics. The posting requires 2+ years of P&C actuarial or portfolio risk experience.
Responsibilities:
- Design P&C scenarios on pricing, reserving and catastrophe exposure
- Write expert reference responses and work products
- Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics
- Identify calculation errors and unsupported assumptions
- Provide written feedback to the research team
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years of P&C actuarial or portfolio risk experience
- Quantitative analysis of premium, exposure, claim or reserve data
- Clear explanation of methods to technical and nontechnical audiences
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and an analytical or statistical tool
- ACAS, FCAS or CAS progress preferred
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
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- 2026-10-17
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | ACAS, FCAS |
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Mercor
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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
Full company description
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
- LinkedIn followers
- 654,507
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,250
- Reported office locations
- San Francisco, California 94105, US
- Business categories
- Employment
- Software
- Recruiting
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Other recorded names
- Mercor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 483,600,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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About the job
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.
Position: P&C Actuary & Portfolio Risk Manager
Type: Contract
Compensation: $800/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design realistic scenarios involving loss costs, rate indications, trend, development, credibility, segmentation, reserving, profitability, capital, catastrophe exposure, and portfolio concentration.
- Create work products such as pricing analyses, reserve reviews, portfolio diagnostics, assumption critiques, sensitivity analyses, and management recommendations.
- Write "golden" reference responses at experienced actuarial and portfolio-risk quality.
- Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics for mathematical accuracy, assumption quality, methodology, interpretation, and communication.
- Identify calculation errors, unsupported assumptions, misuse of actuarial methods, confusing correlation with causation, and recommendations not supported by the data.
- Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 2+ years of professional experience in P&C actuarial work, insurance pricing, reserving, catastrophe modeling, or portfolio risk management.
- Experience in quantitative analysis using insurance premium, exposure, claim, loss, or reserve data.
- Ability to explain methods, assumptions, limitations, and business implications clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Strong quantitative reasoning, excellent written communication, and high attention to detail.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and at least one analytical or statistical tool.
Preferred
- ACAS, FCAS, or active progress toward CAS credentials.
- Experience with personal, commercial, specialty, or reinsurance portfolios.
- Catastrophe modeling, capital modeling, predictive modeling, or rate-filing experience.
- Proficiency with SQL, R, Python, SAS, or actuarial modeling platforms.
- Experience presenting results to underwriting, finance, claims, or executive stakeholders.
Start Date
- Immediately; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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