Vice President II, North America Chief Pricing Actuary, Insurance

Title: Vice President II, North America Chief Pricing Actuary, Insurance Company: Everest Insurance Company Job Category: Analytics Job Description: About Everest: Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world. About the Role: Everest Wholesale & Specialty is seeking a North America Chief Pricing Actuary for Insurance to lead pricing strategy, portfolio analytics, actuarial modeling, and pricing governance across the North America platform. This executive leadership role partners closely with Underwriting, Finance, Reserving, Enterprise Risk Management, and Executive Leadership to drive profitable growth, underwriting performance, pricing sophistication, and portfolio optimization aligned with Everest's strategic and financial objectives. The successful candidate will combine deep actuarial and technical pricing expertise with strong commercial acumen, transformational leadership, and a collaborative operating style. This individual will lead the continued advancement of Everest's pricing capabilities through modern actuarial methodologies, data science, predictive analytics, and scalable pricing infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Serve as a strategic partner to underwriting and executive leadership in driving profitable growth, portfolio optimization, and achievement of financial objectives Shape and execute the North America pricing strategy across Wholesale & Specialty businesses Lead development and implementation of product and portfolio pricing strategies through close partnership with underwriting leadership Partner with executive leadership to optimize portfolio composition and risk-adjusted returns aligned to Everest's strategic and capital objectives Provide strategic actuarial insight and influence on underwriting appetite, business planning, and growth initiatives Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of pricing governance frameworks, methodologies, controls, and best practices across Everest Insurance Lead severity, frequency, and exposure studies to evaluate rate adequacy, claims inflation, emerging portfolio trends, and underwriting performance across the North America platform Lead portfolio profitability diagnostics and performance analytics to identify opportunities for underwriting, pricing, and capital optimization Lead the advancement of pricing analytics capabilities through modern actuarial, predictive analytics, data science, and AI-enabled techniques Ensure development, calibration, enhancement, and governance of pricing models aligned with Everest return on equity targets and benchmark pricing expectations Drive modernization of pricing infrastructure, data environments, tools, and underwriting workflow integration Support transactional pricing and analysis of large and complex risks Build, lead, and develop a high-performing pricing organization through talent acquisition, mentoring, succession planning, and career development Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement Act as a transformational leader and agent of change driving modernization and continuous evolution of pricing capabilities Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Demonstrated track record of successful executive leadership with examples of influencing business strategy and direction at senior levels Strong commercial acumen and proven ability to collaborate effectively across underwriting, claims, finance, enterprise risk, product development, and executive management Deep technical expertise in commercial lines pricing, including predictive analytics, modern pricing methodologies, portfolio ana ytics, and d