Sentry is seeking an analytical and results driven individual to expand our actuarial capabilities in Claims.

This position will be responsible for developing new analytical tools and capabilities to evaluate trends and performance in Claims; monitoring results, identifying issues and trends, and communicating throughout the organization.  This is a high-profile position with frequent interaction with executive leadership throughout Sentry. This position will be part of the Reserving team, but will partner closely with our Claims teams.

If this opportunity resonates with what you’re looking for, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for an eager self-starter to join our team. The level that the selected individual will be hired at will be determined by the related skills and qualifications of the candidate hired.

This position will be located at our Office in Stevens Point, WI in a hybrid work model and is not a fully remote opportunity.

For this position, Sentry does not offer employment to holders of F-1, J-1, and H-1 Visas.

What You'll Do

As a Claims Actuary,  you can expect to:

• Independently lead the development of new Claims actuarial tools, leveraging Claims, Actuarial, and Analytics resources across the organization.

• Apply and recommend changes to actuarial and statistical methods and procedures.

• Identify trends and changes in Claims performance requiring further research or analysis.

• Summarize and analyze trend observations, analyze impact on profit and growth objectives and make recommendations when appropriate.

• Communicate results of analysis to leadership throughout the organization. You’ll be responsible for both the effective communication of results and producing supporting documentation for executive management. 

What it Takes

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience with an emphasis in mathematics or actuarial science.

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

• Membership as an Associate or Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.

• Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• Strong financial and analytical skills to lead, communicate, and implement results of actuarial analyses

What You'll Receive:

At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.

• Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you’ll work in office.

• As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office. 

• Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office.

• 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.

• Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program

• Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off

• Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

• Well-being and Employee Assistance programs

• Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.

About Sentry:

We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.

Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.

Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.

Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!

Casey Van Der Geest

Casey.VanDerGeest@sentry.com 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.