Actuarial Pricing Transformation Lead

The Hartford’s International Actuarial team is looking for a Senior Actuary to lead the pricing aspect of international underwriting and digital transformation, acting as a strategic business partner across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pricing transformation agenda as part of the organization’s broader digital transformation strategy.
• Work closely with project teams to define and implement a multi‑year transformation roadmap, enabling efficient and effective pricing in the future state.
• Act as a key influencer in shaping pricing transformation strategy and best practices across the enterprise.
• Drive end‑to‑end delivery of pricing transformation initiatives, including process redesign, technology enablement, and automation.
• Collaborate with the Pricing & Portfolio Insights Lead and team to ensure consistency in rating and approach throughout the transformation journey.
• Support successful migration from legacy systems to modern platforms, minimizing disruption and optimizing performance.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure seamless execution of transformation projects.
• Champion cultural change by promoting adoption of new tools and methodologies across actuarial and pricing teams.
• Monitor emerging trends in pricing technology and incorporate innovative solutions to maintain competitive advantage.
• Support the design, delivery, and embedding of pricing and analytics dashboards and tools to monitor pricing transformation initiatives and impact.
• Lead by inspiring a clear vision, coaching others, fostering collaboration, driving innovation, embodying accountability, and building trust across the business.
• Collaborate across functions—Strategy, Underwriting, IT & Operations, Data & Analytics, and wider Actuarial teams—to support business deliverables.
• Monitor and improve data quality, contributing to the development of procedures and tools that enhance accuracy and insight.
• Drive process improvements while ensuring all work complies with governance, regulatory, and professional standards.
• Communicate complex actuarial findings clearly to business partners, supporting informed decision‑making and operational enhancements.
• Demonstrate flexibility in responding to evolving business needs and ad‑hoc requests from stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Fellow qualification in the IFoA (or equivalent experience).
• London (Lloyd’s) market experience is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of actuarial pricing and portfolio management techniques.
• Experience implementing strategic pricing transformation.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships and influence business partners.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Strong project management and teamwork skills; flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and creative problem‑solving ability.
• Process efficiency and continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficient Excel skills with a proactive attitude toward learning new software tools and analytical techniques.
• Experience in data visualization is required, with the ability to communicate insights clearly and effectively.
• Familiarity with AI‑driven approaches to enhance analysis and automate workflows is increasingly valuable.