Actuarial Manager, Pricing
DoorDash USA, San Francisco, CA, United States
About the Team
The Risk & Insurance team at DoorDash is responsible for all things corporate insurance at the company. We are a rapidly growing and exciting function that helps DoorDash manage risk and safety with a close lens on the company's bottom line. We are looking for forward thinkers who are excited to help build out this team and match our ambitious cross-functional partners at DoorDash.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate Actuarial Manager who will be a member of DoorDash’s Corporate Risk & Insurance function within the Finance & Strategy team. As one of the newest members of Corporate Risk & Insurance, you’ll have the rare opportunity to improve our data capabilities and seek data-driven insights to inform our insurance risk management decisions. This includes advising operational strategy and enabling optimal structuring of insurance programs. In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager, Actuary.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Lead various pricing analyses to inform operational strategy, enable optimal structuring of insurance programs, and support risk management initiatives.
- Participate in pricing negotiations with insurance carriers to help optimize insurance spend.
- Collaborate closely with senior team members to elevate monthly performance metrics and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless task execution within established timelines.
- Contribute to building a high-performance team by acknowledging their strengths and motivating them to take charge of their personal development.
We’re excited about you because you have…
- Flexibility, resourcefulness, optimism, grit, and a growth mindset.
- 7+ years of actuarial experience, 3+ years of auto insurance pricing, reinsurance pricing, or large account pricing experience.
- Experience managing relationships with partners and working with all levels of an organization.
- Strong Excel (or Google Sheets), SQL, and experience with ETL and Python (or R) are preferred.
- Advanced visualization skills to tell compelling stories with data to senior management.
- FCAS or ACAS designations.
- A strong moral compass and compassion for others.
- Several years of management experience (a plus).
- Experience working with commercial auto insurance in a reserving and/or pricing capacity (a plus).
- Prior experience working with or for a gig or sharing economy company (a plus).
Why You’ll Love Working at DoorDash
- We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It’s something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
- We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day.
- We are learners - We’re not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it’s scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, whether we’ve been in a role for one year or one minute.
- We are customer-obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
- We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.
- We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.