OverviewJoin to apply for theSenior Actuaryrole atMercor.
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Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$55.00/hr - $100.00/hrCompanyMercorconnects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors includeBenchmark ,General Catalyst ,Peter Thiel ,Adam D\'Angelo ,Larry Summers, andJack Dorsey.
Role DetailsPosition: Insurance Professional – Independent Contractor, RemoteCommitment: 15–25 hours/week, flexibility up to 40 hours/weekDuration: 1–2 monthsContribute to high-impact AI projects in insurance.
Help refine AI systems for real-world insurance workflows.ResponsibilitiesReview and validate AI-generated outputs in pricing, reserving, underwriting, and risk modeling.Evaluate actuarial projections for accuracy and regulatory alignment in mortality, morbidity, and loss development.Provide structured feedback on assumptions, clarity, and methodology consistency.Stress-test AI outputs across claims scenarios, reserve adequacy, and solvency models.Tag and organize content by insurance domain such as life, health, property & casualty, and reinsurance.Support benchmarking to assess AI capabilities in actuarial science and insurance operations.Requirements / QualificationsMust-Have Qualifications2+ years of experience in actuarial practice, insurance analytics, underwriting, or risk modeling.Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, or related field.Familiarity with actuarial software/tools like Prophet, AXIS, R, Python.Strong analytical, communication, and technical writing skills.Preferred QualificationsASA, ACAS, or equivalent certification.Location: US, UK, CA, AUS, NZ preferred.Engagement DetailsStart Date: ImmediateDuration: 1–2 monthsCommitment: Part time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous – flexible working hoursCompensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience ($55–$100 USD/hr)Contract Type: Independent contractor