Lead Algorithmic Pricing Actuary - 28855

  • The Emerald Group
  • Jul 25, 2025
Full time Banking

Job Description

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