They're looking for a Lead Algorithmic Pricing Actuary to join their Algorithmic Underwriting team. Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): You will work at the intersection of underwriting and algorithm development, ensuring that the development, calibration, validation, and monitoring of risk assessment models meet commercial and regulatory requirements, while effectively serving end users at the point of quote (brokers). You will oversee the development of the company's scalable digital risk- and portfolio-pricing capabilities, leveraging actuarial and machine learning approaches to support line size generation. Responsibilities may include: Researching and developing cutting-edge risk modelling approaches Identifying and calibrating new rating factors for evolving classes of business (e.g., Cyber insurance) Exploring external data sources to enhance risk assessment Leading a team through people management or technical leadership Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM field Senior Qualified actuary with significant post-qualification experience or equivalent Qualified-by-Experience
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
They're looking for a Lead Algorithmic Pricing Actuary to join their Algorithmic Underwriting team. Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): You will work at the intersection of underwriting and algorithm development, ensuring that the development, calibration, validation, and monitoring of risk assessment models meet commercial and regulatory requirements, while effectively serving end users at the point of quote (brokers). You will oversee the development of the company's scalable digital risk- and portfolio-pricing capabilities, leveraging actuarial and machine learning approaches to support line size generation. Responsibilities may include: Researching and developing cutting-edge risk modelling approaches Identifying and calibrating new rating factors for evolving classes of business (e.g., Cyber insurance) Exploring external data sources to enhance risk assessment Leading a team through people management or technical leadership Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM field Senior Qualified actuary with significant post-qualification experience or equivalent Qualified-by-Experience
Reporting to the VP of Actuarial Projects & Actuarial Systems, this role offers a unique blend of challenging work, exposure to senior management, and excellent career progression opportunities. Location: London Category: Life Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Leading or contributing to actuarial projects throughout a project lifecycle, including agreeing key deliverables, timescales & resourcing requirements. Effectively managing stakeholders at various levels across the Company as well as externally (e.g. consultants, auditors, regulators) including senior management, local CA teams and other functional teams across the Company and wider Company. This is to include regular communication of progress and challenges to a variety of audiences, including escalation to senior management as appropriate. Strong technical knowledge of Reporting, including a sound understanding across multiple reporting bases including USGAAP (LDTI), IFRS 17 and other local bases. Actuarial background with strong problem-solving skills. Familiarity with actuarial modelling software (Tyche / AXIS) and financial reporting systems is a plus. In-depth understanding of the life insurance industry and Corporate Actuarial function. Self-starter with the ability to manage a varied and demanding workload.
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the VP of Actuarial Projects & Actuarial Systems, this role offers a unique blend of challenging work, exposure to senior management, and excellent career progression opportunities. Location: London Category: Life Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Leading or contributing to actuarial projects throughout a project lifecycle, including agreeing key deliverables, timescales & resourcing requirements. Effectively managing stakeholders at various levels across the Company as well as externally (e.g. consultants, auditors, regulators) including senior management, local CA teams and other functional teams across the Company and wider Company. This is to include regular communication of progress and challenges to a variety of audiences, including escalation to senior management as appropriate. Strong technical knowledge of Reporting, including a sound understanding across multiple reporting bases including USGAAP (LDTI), IFRS 17 and other local bases. Actuarial background with strong problem-solving skills. Familiarity with actuarial modelling software (Tyche / AXIS) and financial reporting systems is a plus. In-depth understanding of the life insurance industry and Corporate Actuarial function. Self-starter with the ability to manage a varied and demanding workload.
The primary responsibility of this role is a mix of underwriting and client interaction - two dynamic areas requiring flexibility of approach and a detailed knowledge of the market environment you operate within Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Underwriting for new and existing clients in accordance with the Company underwriting philosophy Analyse and access Property submissions in respect of coverage and risk hazards, determine capacity and offer proposals for lead or follow business Broker and cedant visits/calls to develop relationships with individual client contacts Build and maintain knowledge of the geographic markets you operate in with respect to wording, law, regulation as well as brokers and competitors A University Degree required; professional re/insurance designations such as ACII or CPCU would be an asset Currently working in the market with a good track record and have contacts with both cedants and brokers Proven ability to market to individuals in the industry at all levels High degree of technical competence for property class UK & international travel is expected for this position
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
The primary responsibility of this role is a mix of underwriting and client interaction - two dynamic areas requiring flexibility of approach and a detailed knowledge of the market environment you operate within Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Underwriting for new and existing clients in accordance with the Company underwriting philosophy Analyse and access Property submissions in respect of coverage and risk hazards, determine capacity and offer proposals for lead or follow business Broker and cedant visits/calls to develop relationships with individual client contacts Build and maintain knowledge of the geographic markets you operate in with respect to wording, law, regulation as well as brokers and competitors A University Degree required; professional re/insurance designations such as ACII or CPCU would be an asset Currently working in the market with a good track record and have contacts with both cedants and brokers Proven ability to market to individuals in the industry at all levels High degree of technical competence for property class UK & international travel is expected for this position
The Company is looking for a Group (Senior) Risk Manager to join them to support delivery of their vision and strategy for enterprise risk. Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Support the Group Risk Director in socialising, embedding, and further developing the risk management framework across the Group, including the assimilation of data from internal risk management software. Align risk reporting strategy with the Group's broader goals to anticipate potential risks that could impact these objectives. Facilitate risk assessments across the Group, including analysis of current mitigation measures, identification of emerging risks, root cause analysis, scenario analysis, and review against risk appetite statements and tolerances. Highlight gaps or weaknesses with solutions. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, providing risk management guidance, challenge, and consultation. Ideal candidates will have experience working in a second line risk management department within a UK-based financial services firm, with expertise in the Insurance sector. Experience with Risk Management Information System implementation projects is required, with prior leadership roles in delivering Governance, Risk, and Compliance tools or other risk systems preferred. Proven experience in identifying gaps or areas for improvement and leading remediation efforts is essential. Previous leadership and delivery of second line of defense oversight activities, such as risk reports and post-incident assessments, are required.
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
The Company is looking for a Group (Senior) Risk Manager to join them to support delivery of their vision and strategy for enterprise risk. Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Support the Group Risk Director in socialising, embedding, and further developing the risk management framework across the Group, including the assimilation of data from internal risk management software. Align risk reporting strategy with the Group's broader goals to anticipate potential risks that could impact these objectives. Facilitate risk assessments across the Group, including analysis of current mitigation measures, identification of emerging risks, root cause analysis, scenario analysis, and review against risk appetite statements and tolerances. Highlight gaps or weaknesses with solutions. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, providing risk management guidance, challenge, and consultation. Ideal candidates will have experience working in a second line risk management department within a UK-based financial services firm, with expertise in the Insurance sector. Experience with Risk Management Information System implementation projects is required, with prior leadership roles in delivering Governance, Risk, and Compliance tools or other risk systems preferred. Proven experience in identifying gaps or areas for improvement and leading remediation efforts is essential. Previous leadership and delivery of second line of defense oversight activities, such as risk reports and post-incident assessments, are required.
As the Typhoon Research Lead APAC, you will experience a day full of diversity and significance, engaging in a blend of planning and practical research Location: London Category: Catastrophe Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Lead the evaluation and development of client views of risk for Typhoon and Flood in the APAC region Be responsible for and implement research projects that have significant commercial impact for clients Evaluate catastrophe models for current and future risks, crafting customised model adjustments as needed Mentor junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and skill development Expertise in catastrophe modelling, with experience in evaluating or developing models within the Re/Insurance industry Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL, Python, and R, crucial for data analysis and model development Experience in quantifying the impact of climate change on natural catastrophes, using advanced modelling techniques
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
As the Typhoon Research Lead APAC, you will experience a day full of diversity and significance, engaging in a blend of planning and practical research Location: London Category: Catastrophe Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Lead the evaluation and development of client views of risk for Typhoon and Flood in the APAC region Be responsible for and implement research projects that have significant commercial impact for clients Evaluate catastrophe models for current and future risks, crafting customised model adjustments as needed Mentor junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and skill development Expertise in catastrophe modelling, with experience in evaluating or developing models within the Re/Insurance industry Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL, Python, and R, crucial for data analysis and model development Experience in quantifying the impact of climate change on natural catastrophes, using advanced modelling techniques
The newly formed global Valuation team is responsible for the actuarial valuation of their diverse lines of business and global markets Location: London Category: Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): The production of actuarial model outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Handling ad-hoc modelling requests from the Capital Management and Reporting team, such as modelling potential new Retrocession structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Performing controls and validations to ensure the completeness and accuracy of modelled results Developing and maintaining a close working relationship with other members of global Valuation team, as well as other CA teams Newly qualified actuary with minimum of 3 years' experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Experience with actuarial modelling software (Tyche preferred) and proficient with Microsoft Excel Experience of challenging / improving processes and contributing to continuous improvement Deep understanding of capital regimes (for example EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat)
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
The newly formed global Valuation team is responsible for the actuarial valuation of their diverse lines of business and global markets Location: London Category: Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): The production of actuarial model outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Handling ad-hoc modelling requests from the Capital Management and Reporting team, such as modelling potential new Retrocession structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Performing controls and validations to ensure the completeness and accuracy of modelled results Developing and maintaining a close working relationship with other members of global Valuation team, as well as other CA teams Newly qualified actuary with minimum of 3 years' experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Experience with actuarial modelling software (Tyche preferred) and proficient with Microsoft Excel Experience of challenging / improving processes and contributing to continuous improvement Deep understanding of capital regimes (for example EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat)
You will be responsible for producing and validating actuarial model outputs across all statutory accounting bases (US GAAP LDTI, IFRS17, IFRS4) Location: London Category: Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): People management of the global Valuation (Earnings) sub-team The production of actuarial model outputs across all statutory accounting bases (US GAAP LDTI, IFRS17, IFRS4) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Overseeing ad-hoc modelling requests from other CA teams, such as modelling potential new deal structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Qualified actuary with minimum of 5 years' post-qualified experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Team management / coaching experience and ability to manage across multiple locations and time zones Experience with actuarial modelling software and experience overseeing change and the introduction of new processes, controls and systems Good knowledge of IFRS17 and/or US GAAP LDTI, including first-hand experience of associated modelling complexities
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
You will be responsible for producing and validating actuarial model outputs across all statutory accounting bases (US GAAP LDTI, IFRS17, IFRS4) Location: London Category: Actuarial Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): People management of the global Valuation (Earnings) sub-team The production of actuarial model outputs across all statutory accounting bases (US GAAP LDTI, IFRS17, IFRS4) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Overseeing ad-hoc modelling requests from other CA teams, such as modelling potential new deal structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Qualified actuary with minimum of 5 years' post-qualified experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Team management / coaching experience and ability to manage across multiple locations and time zones Experience with actuarial modelling software and experience overseeing change and the introduction of new processes, controls and systems Good knowledge of IFRS17 and/or US GAAP LDTI, including first-hand experience of associated modelling complexities
The Emerald Group
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
As Head of Conduct Regulation (Operations), you will play a crucial role in setting and delivering the FCA Conduct Regulation and Financial Crime strategy, ensuring alignment with business risk appetite and regulatory standards. Category: Operations Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Shaping regulatory strategy - Define and develop the FCA Conduct Regulation and Financial Crime strategy in collaboration with the Head of Compliance and Risk Director Regulatory guidance - Provide expert interpretation of FCA regulations, ensuring the business remains compliant and up to date with market practices Stakeholder management - Act as the primary point of contact for the FCA, coordinating regulatory interactions and ensuring successful outcomes Governance and oversight - Lead compliance consultancy and financial crime planning, reporting, and assurance to support business risk management and decision-making Professional qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII), Financial Crime Diploma). Significant Senior Management experience in a regulatory or compliance role within financial services/insurance Extensive knowledge of FCA Conduct Regulation and compliance best practices, across general insurance and financial services. Experience in financial crime prevention and risk management within insurance or financial services. Ability to interpret and apply FCA Handbook requirements to business operations.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
As Head of Conduct Regulation (Operations), you will play a crucial role in setting and delivering the FCA Conduct Regulation and Financial Crime strategy, ensuring alignment with business risk appetite and regulatory standards. Category: Operations Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Shaping regulatory strategy - Define and develop the FCA Conduct Regulation and Financial Crime strategy in collaboration with the Head of Compliance and Risk Director Regulatory guidance - Provide expert interpretation of FCA regulations, ensuring the business remains compliant and up to date with market practices Stakeholder management - Act as the primary point of contact for the FCA, coordinating regulatory interactions and ensuring successful outcomes Governance and oversight - Lead compliance consultancy and financial crime planning, reporting, and assurance to support business risk management and decision-making Professional qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII), Financial Crime Diploma). Significant Senior Management experience in a regulatory or compliance role within financial services/insurance Extensive knowledge of FCA Conduct Regulation and compliance best practices, across general insurance and financial services. Experience in financial crime prevention and risk management within insurance or financial services. Ability to interpret and apply FCA Handbook requirements to business operations.
They are seeking an expert Product and Pricing Senior Risk Manager to support their Head of Operational Risk in making effective risk management simple and accessible to all staff. Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Work with Line 2 Risk team to ensure Company Commercial Product and Pricing teams fully embed the requirements of the Risk Framework in a way that is proportionate and effective. Work closely with UPP Teams supporting the Head of Operational Risk to maintain a holistic view of the Risk and Control profile of the business units and ensure this remains up to date. Deliver timely and insightful risk reporting to the UPP leaders within Company Commercial to enable risk owners to recognise risk exposure and prioritise activity to manage risk in line with appetite. Understand all key strategy and change activity within UPP and ensure effective support for these initiatives. Proven record of delivering through others and coaching and developing direct reports and staff in wider risk roles. Knowledge of FCA/PRA requirements and expectations, including conduct and operational risks involved in product and pricing design and implementation. Evidence of providing oversight of, and ensuring adherence to, risk and control frameworks, policies, standards, etc.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
They are seeking an expert Product and Pricing Senior Risk Manager to support their Head of Operational Risk in making effective risk management simple and accessible to all staff. Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Work with Line 2 Risk team to ensure Company Commercial Product and Pricing teams fully embed the requirements of the Risk Framework in a way that is proportionate and effective. Work closely with UPP Teams supporting the Head of Operational Risk to maintain a holistic view of the Risk and Control profile of the business units and ensure this remains up to date. Deliver timely and insightful risk reporting to the UPP leaders within Company Commercial to enable risk owners to recognise risk exposure and prioritise activity to manage risk in line with appetite. Understand all key strategy and change activity within UPP and ensure effective support for these initiatives. Proven record of delivering through others and coaching and developing direct reports and staff in wider risk roles. Knowledge of FCA/PRA requirements and expectations, including conduct and operational risks involved in product and pricing design and implementation. Evidence of providing oversight of, and ensuring adherence to, risk and control frameworks, policies, standards, etc.
The AVP, Liquidity Risk will play a key part in the Company's growth and long-term success by supporting the development of the enterprise liquidity risk management capabilities Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Development of the liquidity risk framework including embedding Bermuda entities and refinement of scenarios Design and implement risk appetites for liquidity levers Input into the annual Commercial Insurer's Solvency Self-Assessment ("CISSA") process incorporating analysis of liquidity stress testing Support the production of certain liquidity stress tests and regular monitoring against limits A relevant professional qualification with at least 10 years' business experience Life insurance or reinsurance industry experience Desirable: Familiarity with capital bases and financial reporting standards Desirable: Understanding of risk management frameworks
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
The AVP, Liquidity Risk will play a key part in the Company's growth and long-term success by supporting the development of the enterprise liquidity risk management capabilities Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Development of the liquidity risk framework including embedding Bermuda entities and refinement of scenarios Design and implement risk appetites for liquidity levers Input into the annual Commercial Insurer's Solvency Self-Assessment ("CISSA") process incorporating analysis of liquidity stress testing Support the production of certain liquidity stress tests and regular monitoring against limits A relevant professional qualification with at least 10 years' business experience Life insurance or reinsurance industry experience Desirable: Familiarity with capital bases and financial reporting standards Desirable: Understanding of risk management frameworks
You will be responsible for providing oversight and guidance to a team of Actuarial analysts and professionals, overseeing project progress and delivery, and ensuring accuracy and compliance of outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) Location: London Category: Management Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): People management of a team of analysts and professionals within the Valuation function Interpret, analyse and summarize actuarial model outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Interpret, analyse and summarize insights from the Capital Management and Reporting team, such as modelling potential new Retrocession structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Produce controls and validation reports to ensure the completeness and accuracy of modelled results Qualified actuary with minimum of 5 years' experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Team management / coaching experience, with ability to manage across multiple locations and time zones preferred Experience with actuarial modelling software (Tyche preferred) and proficient with Microsoft Excel In-depth understanding of the Corporate Actuarial function Good understanding of capital regimes (for example EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat)
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
You will be responsible for providing oversight and guidance to a team of Actuarial analysts and professionals, overseeing project progress and delivery, and ensuring accuracy and compliance of outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) Location: London Category: Management Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): People management of a team of analysts and professionals within the Valuation function Interpret, analyse and summarize actuarial model outputs across all regulatory capital bases (including EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat) for Financial Reporting and Business Plan, across multiple legal entities Interpret, analyse and summarize insights from the Capital Management and Reporting team, such as modelling potential new Retrocession structures or carrying out stress / scenario modelling runs Produce controls and validation reports to ensure the completeness and accuracy of modelled results Qualified actuary with minimum of 5 years' experience in life insurance or life reinsurance Team management / coaching experience, with ability to manage across multiple locations and time zones preferred Experience with actuarial modelling software (Tyche preferred) and proficient with Microsoft Excel In-depth understanding of the Corporate Actuarial function Good understanding of capital regimes (for example EEC, BMA EBS, LAGIC, KICS, MAS, LIMAT, US Stat)
Looking for an ambitious individual to lead a team of basis development actuaries and join the London Research and Development leadership group Location: London Category: Research & Development Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Lead the development and maintenance of base and trend assumptions (Terms of Trade) Scaling the capabilities of the team through improving their processes and cultivating the talent of the team Build strong working relationships with other teams in the business Support the development of wider research capabilities of the team, including promoting time dedicated to research Qualified Fellow of the Institute or Faculty of Actuaries or other similar organisation with 4+ years post qualified experience Demonstrable exposure to basis development with a reinsurer, life company or consultancy. This could be through working directly in a pricing or basis setting team or through a review function A good understanding of the Longevity insurance/reinsurance market and/or the Protection insurance/reinsurance market Interest in programming and comfortable with or willing to learn software packages, such as Tableau, SQL (or comparable database language) and R
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Looking for an ambitious individual to lead a team of basis development actuaries and join the London Research and Development leadership group Location: London Category: Research & Development Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Lead the development and maintenance of base and trend assumptions (Terms of Trade) Scaling the capabilities of the team through improving their processes and cultivating the talent of the team Build strong working relationships with other teams in the business Support the development of wider research capabilities of the team, including promoting time dedicated to research Qualified Fellow of the Institute or Faculty of Actuaries or other similar organisation with 4+ years post qualified experience Demonstrable exposure to basis development with a reinsurer, life company or consultancy. This could be through working directly in a pricing or basis setting team or through a review function A good understanding of the Longevity insurance/reinsurance market and/or the Protection insurance/reinsurance market Interest in programming and comfortable with or willing to learn software packages, such as Tableau, SQL (or comparable database language) and R
Contribute to the development of exposure reporting that supports underwriting and portfolio management needs Location: London Category: Exposure Management Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Work directly with underwriters and actuaries to support risk reviews and ad-hoc requests Assist with transitioning exposure reporting from static outputs to more automated and real-time tools Collaborate across teams to ensure exposure analysis is aligned with business needs and market conditions Monitor and respond to changes in risk accumulations and support the tracking of emerging risk themes Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Risk, Insurance, or Actuarial Science 6-10 years of experience in exposure management, cat modelling, or insurance analytics Strong working knowledge of the Lloyd's and London Market, with an understanding of underwriting processes Skilled in data manipulation and analysis using Python and SQL; Power BI or similar tools a plus Familiarity with key risk accumulations and regulatory reporting like RDS
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Contribute to the development of exposure reporting that supports underwriting and portfolio management needs Location: London Category: Exposure Management Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Work directly with underwriters and actuaries to support risk reviews and ad-hoc requests Assist with transitioning exposure reporting from static outputs to more automated and real-time tools Collaborate across teams to ensure exposure analysis is aligned with business needs and market conditions Monitor and respond to changes in risk accumulations and support the tracking of emerging risk themes Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Risk, Insurance, or Actuarial Science 6-10 years of experience in exposure management, cat modelling, or insurance analytics Strong working knowledge of the Lloyd's and London Market, with an understanding of underwriting processes Skilled in data manipulation and analysis using Python and SQL; Power BI or similar tools a plus Familiarity with key risk accumulations and regulatory reporting like RDS
This role will take ownership of all pricing activity of the Company's reinsurance portfolio, currently a growing Casualty Treaty book, plus any future reinsurance lines. Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Building and owning models that provide technical direction for reinsurance purchasing across all insurance and reinsurance lines of business, with a GWP of circa $1 billion. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for speciality (re)insurance internally, especially supporting the Algorithmic Underwriting teams in developing the Algorithm. Being a senior member of the Commercial Pricing team, providing technical leadership and supporting the Head of Commercial Pricing with mentoring and developing junior team members. Responsible for deal-level case pricing within the Casualty Treaty division, focusing on material and complex deals. Qualifications: Qualified Actuary (FIA, FFA, or equivalent). Educational background: A relevant, numerate degree with a good overall grade. Experience: Subject matter expertise in Casualty Treaty classes, with several years' experience in the Lloyd's or company markets. Leadership: Experience managing a small team of actuaries, analysts, or students, with the ability to prioritize workloads. Technical skills: Advanced/intermediate proficiency in MS Excel, SQL, and Python.
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
This role will take ownership of all pricing activity of the Company's reinsurance portfolio, currently a growing Casualty Treaty book, plus any future reinsurance lines. Location: London Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Building and owning models that provide technical direction for reinsurance purchasing across all insurance and reinsurance lines of business, with a GWP of circa $1 billion. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for speciality (re)insurance internally, especially supporting the Algorithmic Underwriting teams in developing the Algorithm. Being a senior member of the Commercial Pricing team, providing technical leadership and supporting the Head of Commercial Pricing with mentoring and developing junior team members. Responsible for deal-level case pricing within the Casualty Treaty division, focusing on material and complex deals. Qualifications: Qualified Actuary (FIA, FFA, or equivalent). Educational background: A relevant, numerate degree with a good overall grade. Experience: Subject matter expertise in Casualty Treaty classes, with several years' experience in the Lloyd's or company markets. Leadership: Experience managing a small team of actuaries, analysts, or students, with the ability to prioritize workloads. Technical skills: Advanced/intermediate proficiency in MS Excel, SQL, and Python.
Reporting to the Head of Reserving (UK & Europe), you'll provide actuarial advice to the relevant business units and serve as the point of contact with key Underwriter, Claims, and Finance representatives. Location: London Category: Reserving Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): You'll deliver quarterly reserving advice, contribute to business planning, analyze reserve variability, and partner with relevant segments of the portfolio, supporting the actuarial manager as required. Support the UK & Europe reserving team. Focus on the following aspects of the portfolio: Delivery of reserving results and post-reserving processes. Perform regular actual vs. expected analysis. Possess a Post-Qualified designation from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or an equivalent body. Have an understanding of industry best practices in actuarial analysis, modelling, and underwriting. Possess a background in London Market / General Insurance. Knowledge of Property and Casualty insurance would be advantageous.
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Head of Reserving (UK & Europe), you'll provide actuarial advice to the relevant business units and serve as the point of contact with key Underwriter, Claims, and Finance representatives. Location: London Category: Reserving Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): You'll deliver quarterly reserving advice, contribute to business planning, analyze reserve variability, and partner with relevant segments of the portfolio, supporting the actuarial manager as required. Support the UK & Europe reserving team. Focus on the following aspects of the portfolio: Delivery of reserving results and post-reserving processes. Perform regular actual vs. expected analysis. Possess a Post-Qualified designation from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or an equivalent body. Have an understanding of industry best practices in actuarial analysis, modelling, and underwriting. Possess a background in London Market / General Insurance. Knowledge of Property and Casualty insurance would be advantageous.
The main purpose is to lead the IRM Department and support the Senior DGM to make sure that their role as a group risk manager is functioning well to protect the company's financials by providing the appropriate insurance risk management. Location: London Category: Insurance Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Together with the Senior DGM, setting the strategy for the department Manage and oversee team performance through performance planning, coaching and performance appraisals Build strong relationships with leaders across the organisation and group companies (EU-CIS region) to promote the role of IRM Enhance and maintain the relationship with insurance companies and brokers in Europe including Japanese insurance companies where they have existing business to leverage their relationship Degree qualified in business administration, accounting, finance or a related area, or qualified by experience Professional qualification in an insurance business area such as ACII, CPCU at least Cert CII ideal or qualified by experience Significant experience working at a senior level as a risk manager in a multinational corporation (preferable) or brokers or underwriters, leading a department Expertise across a wide range of insurance lines such as Property & Casualty, Marine Cargo, Credit, Construction, Energy, Aviation etc. would be highly regarded
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
The main purpose is to lead the IRM Department and support the Senior DGM to make sure that their role as a group risk manager is functioning well to protect the company's financials by providing the appropriate insurance risk management. Location: London Category: Insurance Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Together with the Senior DGM, setting the strategy for the department Manage and oversee team performance through performance planning, coaching and performance appraisals Build strong relationships with leaders across the organisation and group companies (EU-CIS region) to promote the role of IRM Enhance and maintain the relationship with insurance companies and brokers in Europe including Japanese insurance companies where they have existing business to leverage their relationship Degree qualified in business administration, accounting, finance or a related area, or qualified by experience Professional qualification in an insurance business area such as ACII, CPCU at least Cert CII ideal or qualified by experience Significant experience working at a senior level as a risk manager in a multinational corporation (preferable) or brokers or underwriters, leading a department Expertise across a wide range of insurance lines such as Property & Casualty, Marine Cargo, Credit, Construction, Energy, Aviation etc. would be highly regarded
The AVP, Risk Governance & Reporting will play a key part in supporting the Company's changing risk profile, setting risk appetites and analysing balance sheet impacts from stress and scenario analysis. Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Development of the risk management framework including responding to changing BMA regulatory requirements and implementation of risk appetites Leading the annual Commercial Insurer's Solvency Self-Assessment ("CISSA") process incorporating analysis of internal capital needs and developing stress and scenarios Supporting the CRO with preparation of materials for the Bermuda Boards and Enterprise Risk Committee A relevant professional qualification with at least 10 years' business experience Life insurance or reinsurance industry experience Desirable: Familiarity with capital bases and financial reporting standards such as BMA and US GAAP
Jul 14, 2025
Full time
The AVP, Risk Governance & Reporting will play a key part in supporting the Company's changing risk profile, setting risk appetites and analysing balance sheet impacts from stress and scenario analysis. Location: London Category: Risk Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Development of the risk management framework including responding to changing BMA regulatory requirements and implementation of risk appetites Leading the annual Commercial Insurer's Solvency Self-Assessment ("CISSA") process incorporating analysis of internal capital needs and developing stress and scenarios Supporting the CRO with preparation of materials for the Bermuda Boards and Enterprise Risk Committee A relevant professional qualification with at least 10 years' business experience Life insurance or reinsurance industry experience Desirable: Familiarity with capital bases and financial reporting standards such as BMA and US GAAP
Be responsible for taking a leading role in the delivery of UKLB's Predictive Analytics initiative to support growth across all its lines of business by harnessing data-model-driven insights to meet their ambitions. Location: London Category: Data Type: Permanent Key Duties (including but not limited to): Deliver the Predictive Analytics roadmap to achieve data-model driven stakeholder value for UKLB and their clients. Assist the Head of Predictive Analytics in establishing and developing a mature Data & Analytics culture and its talent to deliver data-model-driven stakeholder value. Provision of advanced pensioner demographics and mortality basis based on optimal exploitation of newly acquired data sets, enabling a build-up of a competitive Flow proposition, and enhancing accuracy and efficiency to expand the overall Longevity business portfolio. Identify potential solutions to support the Protection line of business on new propositions across underwriting, claims and distribution where Predictive Analytics can deliver new insights and solutions to reduce friction. Conceptualize and offer analytics products and services to internal and external stakeholders along the whole value chain by using modern statistical methods like GLM, machine learning and where applicable, Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models. Minimum Requirements: Degree, Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or Applied Mathematics. Several years of experience in key aspects of data analytics within Life and Health reinsurance, including actuarial concepts, risk assessment, and pricing methodologies. Deep expertise in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling using tools such as R, Python, SAS, or similar, in a life insurance environment. Experience with the following is a plus: Azure components, Databricks, graph analytics, GenAI, Large Language Models, Knowledge Graphs.
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
Be responsible for taking a leading role in the delivery of UKLB's Predictive Analytics initiative to support growth across all its lines of business by harnessing data-model-driven insights to meet their ambitions. Location: London Category: Data Type: Permanent Key Duties (including but not limited to): Deliver the Predictive Analytics roadmap to achieve data-model driven stakeholder value for UKLB and their clients. Assist the Head of Predictive Analytics in establishing and developing a mature Data & Analytics culture and its talent to deliver data-model-driven stakeholder value. Provision of advanced pensioner demographics and mortality basis based on optimal exploitation of newly acquired data sets, enabling a build-up of a competitive Flow proposition, and enhancing accuracy and efficiency to expand the overall Longevity business portfolio. Identify potential solutions to support the Protection line of business on new propositions across underwriting, claims and distribution where Predictive Analytics can deliver new insights and solutions to reduce friction. Conceptualize and offer analytics products and services to internal and external stakeholders along the whole value chain by using modern statistical methods like GLM, machine learning and where applicable, Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models. Minimum Requirements: Degree, Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or Applied Mathematics. Several years of experience in key aspects of data analytics within Life and Health reinsurance, including actuarial concepts, risk assessment, and pricing methodologies. Deep expertise in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling using tools such as R, Python, SAS, or similar, in a life insurance environment. Experience with the following is a plus: Azure components, Databricks, graph analytics, GenAI, Large Language Models, Knowledge Graphs.
The purpose of this role is to expand the existing pricing capabilities of the Syndicate's pricing function. Location: London/Hybrid Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Developing an understanding of the existing technical pricing models and ensuring they remain robust. Ensuring appropriate upkeep of accurate documentation for technical pricing models. Testing and validation of model functionality. Ensuring accurate data is used in the production of pricing reviews. Carrying out case pricing across a range of classes of business that the Company writes. Minimum Requirements: Nearly or newly qualified actuary. Actuarial pricing knowledge required; general understanding of actuarial techniques necessary. Understanding of actuarial techniques, modelling and validation processes; London market knowledge required. Understanding of cat modelling. Competent user of MS Excel; VBA, Python, Access and R skills desirable.
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
The purpose of this role is to expand the existing pricing capabilities of the Syndicate's pricing function. Location: London/Hybrid Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Developing an understanding of the existing technical pricing models and ensuring they remain robust. Ensuring appropriate upkeep of accurate documentation for technical pricing models. Testing and validation of model functionality. Ensuring accurate data is used in the production of pricing reviews. Carrying out case pricing across a range of classes of business that the Company writes. Minimum Requirements: Nearly or newly qualified actuary. Actuarial pricing knowledge required; general understanding of actuarial techniques necessary. Understanding of actuarial techniques, modelling and validation processes; London market knowledge required. Understanding of cat modelling. Competent user of MS Excel; VBA, Python, Access and R skills desirable.
Responsible for supporting the delivery of Predictive Analytics initiatives to support growth across all its lines of business by harnessing data-model-driven insights to meet their ambitions. Location: London Category: Data Type: Permanent Key Duties (including but not limited to): Provision of advanced pensioner demographics and mortality basis based on optimal exploitation of newly acquired data sets, enabling a build-up of a competitive Flow proposition, and enhancing accuracy and efficiency to expand the overall Longevity business portfolio. Identify potential solutions to support the Protection line of business on new propositions across underwriting, claims, and distribution where Predictive Analytics can deliver new insights and solutions to reduce friction. Conceptualize and offer analytics products and services to internal and external stakeholders along the whole value chain by using modern statistical methods like GLM, machine learning, and where applicable, Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models. Minimum Requirements: Degree, Master's degree, or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or Applied Mathematics. Practical experience in statistical modelling, machine learning, text mining, and data visualization tools. Previous experience in life or health insurance, direct and/or reinsurance is desirable. Proficiency in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling using tools such as R, Python, SAS, or similar.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
Responsible for supporting the delivery of Predictive Analytics initiatives to support growth across all its lines of business by harnessing data-model-driven insights to meet their ambitions. Location: London Category: Data Type: Permanent Key Duties (including but not limited to): Provision of advanced pensioner demographics and mortality basis based on optimal exploitation of newly acquired data sets, enabling a build-up of a competitive Flow proposition, and enhancing accuracy and efficiency to expand the overall Longevity business portfolio. Identify potential solutions to support the Protection line of business on new propositions across underwriting, claims, and distribution where Predictive Analytics can deliver new insights and solutions to reduce friction. Conceptualize and offer analytics products and services to internal and external stakeholders along the whole value chain by using modern statistical methods like GLM, machine learning, and where applicable, Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models. Minimum Requirements: Degree, Master's degree, or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or Applied Mathematics. Practical experience in statistical modelling, machine learning, text mining, and data visualization tools. Previous experience in life or health insurance, direct and/or reinsurance is desirable. Proficiency in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and predictive modelling using tools such as R, Python, SAS, or similar.