AVP, Senior Actuarial and Analytics – BI Actuarial Product CMP Lead
Company: Travelers
Location: Blue Bell
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and
each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this
commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best
property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join
us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives
on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for
this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad
range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual
salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors,
including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the
skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the
candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our
comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also
eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range
$186,900.00 – $308,300.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the
Opportunity? This is an exciting and unique leadership role as the
Travelers Business Insurance Actuarial Product CMP line lead and as
the Business Insurance Actuarial & Analytics CMP leadership
alignment lead. This position includes leadership for and
significant involvement in the continually evolving BOP 2.0 product
and our exciting new updates of the product. Reporting to the VP of
the Actuarial Product Auto and CMP teams, this position leads a
team of eighteen with responsibilities including rate adequacy,
benchmark, rate implementation, rate plan management, disruption,
post monitoring, line management and building BOP 2.0 in a new
rating technology. The role will include significant partnership
with Small Commercial Product Management, Data Science, Small
Commercial Actuarial, Regulatory, Select Underwriting, Data &
Analytics Value Stream and implementation partners. The successful
candidate will have well established leadership skills, a technical
and analytical skillset, strong actuarial knowledge and critical
thinking, and effective business and technical communication
skills. What Will You Do? Strategy: Develop strategy for assigned
unit with proactive recommendations to business partners. Influence
and communicate strategic portfolio recommendations to senior
leaders at the Enterprise level. Successful execution and
completion of strategic portfolio. Be a leader of change and
innovation. In addition to leading a portfolio of assigned
strategic initiatives, the position will be an advisor and at times
lead on many Enterprise initiatives. Operational: Lead actuarial
and analytic analyses to solve business problems and apply judgment
appropriately. Oversee day to day execution within unit.
Consistently drive broad department initiatives. Promote efficiency
and recommend appropriate resource investment across Market,
balance additional effort against incremental lift gained from
work. Make decisions independently in accordance with Market
practices. Ask pertinent questions to ensure quality of analytical
work. Begin to prepare analytical foundations for future business
needs. Provide support as necessary for initiatives across the
Enterprise within the scope of influence. Communication:
Communicates on a regular basis with staff, peers, business
partners, and senior leaders. Skilled at tailoring communication of
analysis, project results, and other business initiatives to
audience. Skilled at communicating technical topics to
non-technical audiences. Leads group discussions with multiple
disciplines or responsibility levels. Skilled at creating formal
written communication such as memos or presentations. Regularly
influences and collaborates with peers and partners to take actions
to enhance business outcomes. Talent: Staff responsibilities are
likely to include direct management of a team of leaders and
managers. Acquisition, retention, and development of talent for
assigned department. Execute, communicate, and influence standards
for talent development processes, including performance and
personal development goals. Succession planning and talent
assessment recommendations. Performance management including
workforce planning. Support staff engagement in cross Enterprise
initiatives. Mentor less experienced talent across the Enterprise.
Identify training and skill development needs across assigned
Segment and the Enterprise. Support recruiting efforts and
candidate talent assessment efforts across the Enterprise. Perform
other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
College degree in STEM related field. Associate Actuarial
Credential. Demonstrated organizational leadership ability. 15
years of quantitative analysis experience. Proven track record of
developing and executing strategy. Strong understanding of
insurance products and industry. Demonstrated ability in actuarial
and quantitative analysis and statistical concepts. Exceptional
influencing and/or consulting skills; able to build consensus among
a diverse group of stakeholders. Excellent communication skills
with the ability to present and translate complex information to
senior leadership and non-technical teams. PC skills (MS Office).
Leadership: Consistently challenges conventional thinking. Takes
ownership of projects/portfolios of projects and meetings and makes
independent recommendations to influence business outcomes.
Proficient in Leading Self exhibiting decisiveness and
self-awareness while also effectively managing ambiguity.
Proficient in Leading Others including modeling the way for others,
forging synergy and participative management. Proficient in Leading
the Business including actively engaging in driving business
results, broad thinking and promoting an Enterprise culture.
Business Acumen: Has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of
most business drivers and disciplines as well as their
interrelationships. Areas include, but are not limited to:
underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales,
operations, risk control, claim, and financial. Has a perspective
on the industry and developing trends, including: technology,
analytic methodology, products, and performance of competitors.
Able to effectively utilize this business knowledge in developing
and implementing analytic solutions and anticipate the impact of
market dynamics on Travelers performance. May influence the
insurance industry. Relationship Management: Proactively build,
own, and leverage business relationships across the Enterprise.
Encourage cross-functional teams to allow for sharing of ideas
across the Enterprise. Identify and resolve conflict with business
partners across organization and communicate any areas of
organizational tension. Expose accomplishments of other disciplines
to their own organization. Alongside business partners, develop
long term strategy and road maps for their organization. Develop a
culture that promotes understanding diverse perspectives.
Quantitative Analysis: Able to introduce innovative techniques to
both new and existing problems, and influence the business by
recommending solutions. Stays aware of advancements in analytical
techniques and technology used to implement them. Regularly offers
technical consultative feedback. Can assess various technical
solutions to optimize analytical outcomes. Consistently recognizes
and solves for emerging issues that require a quantitative solution
within and occasionally outside functional area. What is a Must
Have? Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. 10 years of
comprehensive quantitative analysis experience. Project or people
management experience. What Is in It for You? Health Insurance:
Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses,
domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from
the first day of employment. Retirement: Travelers matches your
401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of
eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student
loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program.
When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will
make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also
eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. Paid
Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days
Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. Wellness
Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools,
discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness
goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program
provides access to free professional counseling services, health
coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the
communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved.
Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that
enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment
Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the
unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our
organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from
our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking
employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of
attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you
are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical
requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist
you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level
above or below the level included in this posting
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