UFG Insurance is hiring a Director to lead its Corporate Risk Analysis function. This influential role advances our property & casualty capital modeling, solvency assessment, and stress testing frameworks, providing direct analysis and strategic advice to primary decision-makers.
What You'll Do
- Develop, manage, and maintain the corporate economic capital model (ECM).
- Evaluate capital adequacy against UFG’s risk profile and support internal, regulatory, and rating agency evaluations.
- Perform optimization analysis of corporate reinsurance programs and recommend purchasing decisions.
- Advise senior leaders with reports and presentations on portfolio management and optimization strategies.
- Evaluate the impact of business strategies, including catastrophe management, on overall capital requirements.
- Maintain understanding of regulatory and rating agency capital adequacy measures and work with Finance to optimize the external view of capital.
- Support the corporate forecasting process and develop capabilities to measure and project capital adequacy.
- Develop and implement a capital allocation framework to appraise underwriting performance on a risk-adjusted basis.
- Develop underwriting, investment, operational, and emerging risk scenarios for strategic planning and the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA).
- Maintain model documentation and adhere to corporate model governance standards, including controls and audit support.
- Perform analytical studies and maintain familiarity with industry developments to support robust parameterization and model designs.
- Perform ad hoc special analyses and reinsurance pricing as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, risk management, finance, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
- Fellow or Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS/ACAS) designation or related field equivalent.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in P&C economic capital modeling.
- Strong understanding of corporate forecasting, statutory and GAAP accounting, capital adequacy evaluation, property catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance pricing.
- Experience in risk quantification, financial modeling, and regulatory stress testing (e.g., ORSA, AM Best, NAIC).
- Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills, including effective presentation to a broad audience.
- Ability to translate mathematical model outcomes into strategic advice.
- Fluency in multiple computer languages and ability to learn new applications as needed.
- Familiarity with MetaRisk or similar capital modeling software.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degrees in related fields.
- Commitment to continuing education to maintain current risk management and modeling best practices.
Team & Environment
Member of the risk office, you will collaborate closely across functions including underwriting, actuarial, finance, catastrophe modeling, and investment management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $155,000 - $200,000 annually.
- Annual incentive compensation.
- Medical, dental, vision & life insurance.
- Accident, critical illness & short-term disability insurance.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions.
- Generous time-off program.
- Programs designed to support employee well-being and financial security.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based out of our Cedar Rapids Home Office or regional offices.
UFG Insurance is an equal opportunity employer.






