A high performing and forward-looking actuarial department are looking for a Senior Actuary to support the Deputy Chief Actuary in leading and maintaining the actuarial function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and influence actuarial strategy, provide technical expertise, and inform key business decisions within a dynamic and evolving environment.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of delivering results in an actuarial setting. As a Senior Actuary, you will be responsible for overseeing actuarial modelling, reserving, pricing, and risk management initiatives, and contributing to the development of junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain actuarial models related to reserving, pricing, and capital management.
- Provide senior-level input and analysis for financial reporting, business planning, and regulatory submissions.
- Support and mentor junior actuaries and analysts in technical and professional development.
- Contribute to the development of risk models and support internal risk assessments.
- Liaise with key stakeholders including underwriters, finance teams, and risk professionals to provide actuarial insight.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.
Key Requirements:
- Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
- Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a relevant actuarial role, preferably in insurance or reinsurance.
- Proficient in actuarial software, statistical tools, and programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
- Comprehensive understanding of actuarial techniques and regulatory frameworks including Solvency II and IFRS 17.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex actuarial concepts to non-specialist audiences.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned actuarial professional to play a pivotal role in shaping business strategy and driving innovation through data-driven decision-making.
