Principal Actuary

Location: New York Office or Washington DC, with flexible working hours and the option to work from home when necessary.

Estimated base salary: $140,000–$160,000 annually, plus bonus.

Company

hirify.global provides AI-powered cyber risk analytics that help global insurance carriers, reinsurers, and brokers quantify, price, and manage digital risk.

What you will do

• Identify, evaluate, and recommend statistical methods for comprehensive analysis.
• Stress-test internal models, validate and adapt them to changing environments, and identify bugs or corner cases.
• Interpret and validate key findings with colleagues and communicate analysis results to internal and external customers.
• Support internal research and development and provide analytical or actuarial support to other team members.
• Find relevant public data sources for underwriting and actuarial tools, review data consistency, identify deficiencies, and perform basic quality tests.
• Create comprehensive documentation for modules used to build internal tools.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of relevant work experience.
• Hands-on experience with VBA, SQL, R, Python, Tableau, or other statistical software.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related quantitative discipline such as statistics, actuarial science, data science, economics, or mathematics, and/or relevant work experience.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze information and work toward results.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Organization, attention to detail, confidentiality, thoroughness, independence, and a bias toward efficiency.
• Curiosity about AI, willingness to learn, and thoughtful application of AI tools; AI fluency is assessed during the hiring process.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, open, intellectually rigorous, respectful, and empathetic culture with ownership for excellence.
• Healthcare benefits including dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home when necessary.
• Opportunity to participate in a secondment program.
• Company-supported mentorship program.

Hiring process

• AI fluency is assessed as part of the hiring process.
• Additional benefits and offer details are shared during the hiring process.