We are working with a leading specialty insurer to find them an experienced Reserving Actuary to join their Reserving team. This role offers the chance to take ownership of key reserving processes, with a particular focus on Financial Lines and contribute to the delivery of Solvency II technical provisions across an international portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a reserving actuary who enjoys combining technical reserving work with stakeholder engagement, process enhancement, and strategic input. - Lead quarterly reserving reviews for Financial Lines and support the reserving for other lines of business. - Deliver Solvency II technical provisions and regulatory/Lloyd's submissions. - Conduct deep-dive portfolio analyses and present findings to underwriting and claims leadership. - Drive process improvement and automation initiatives across the reserving framework. - Collaborate with global actuarial teams and senior stakeholders to enhance insight and governance. - Support reserve risk analysis and internal model parameterisation. For more information please apply. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
We are working with a leading specialty insurer to find them an experienced Reserving Actuary to join their Reserving team. This role offers the chance to take ownership of key reserving processes, with a particular focus on Financial Lines and contribute to the delivery of Solvency II technical provisions across an international portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a reserving actuary who enjoys combining technical reserving work with stakeholder engagement, process enhancement, and strategic input. - Lead quarterly reserving reviews for Financial Lines and support the reserving for other lines of business. - Deliver Solvency II technical provisions and regulatory/Lloyd's submissions. - Conduct deep-dive portfolio analyses and present findings to underwriting and claims leadership. - Drive process improvement and automation initiatives across the reserving framework. - Collaborate with global actuarial teams and senior stakeholders to enhance insight and governance. - Support reserve risk analysis and internal model parameterisation. For more information please apply. JBRP1_UKTJ
We are working with a leading specialty insurer to find them an experienced Reserving Actuary to join their Reserving team. This role offers the chance to take ownership of key reserving processes, with a particular focus on Financial Lines and contribute to the delivery of Solvency II technical provisions across an international portfolio click apply for full job details
Dec 14, 2025
Full time
We are working with a leading specialty insurer to find them an experienced Reserving Actuary to join their Reserving team. This role offers the chance to take ownership of key reserving processes, with a particular focus on Financial Lines and contribute to the delivery of Solvency II technical provisions across an international portfolio click apply for full job details
Avencia are partnered with a leading global insurer to recruit a Marine Claims Adjuster into their Leeds office. Avencia are working with a well-established insurer who are looking to expand their Marine Claims function with the hire of a Claims Adjuster in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist team handling a diverse portfolio of marine liability claims. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing low-value marine liability claims that originate from the London market, working closely with colleagues in London and reporting directly to the London-based Claims Manager. You'll be joining a collaborative, high-performing team committed to delivering excellent service to brokers and insureds across a broad and varied marine book. The role Handle a portfolio of low-value marine liability claims from first notification through to settlement. Work closely with the London Claims team to ensure consistent handling, reserving and service standards. Maintain strong relationships with brokers, insureds and external partners, providing clear, professional communication throughout the claims process. Update internal and London market systems and ensure all stakeholders are kept informed of key developments. Contribute to team reporting, trend analysis and ongoing claims initiatives. Support the wider claims function by sharing insights, contributing to process improvements, and upholding the organisation's claims philosophy. Skills & experience Experience handling marine liability claims (essential). Good knowledge of the insurance market and claims processes. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively. Clear written and verbal communication skills and confidence engaging with brokers and clients. A collaborative mindset and a proactive, solutions-focused approach to work. The ability to analyse claims information, identify trends and escalate issues appropriately. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Avencia are partnered with a leading global insurer to recruit a Marine Claims Adjuster into their Leeds office. Avencia are working with a well-established insurer who are looking to expand their Marine Claims function with the hire of a Claims Adjuster in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist team handling a diverse portfolio of marine liability claims. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing low-value marine liability claims that originate from the London market, working closely with colleagues in London and reporting directly to the London-based Claims Manager. You'll be joining a collaborative, high-performing team committed to delivering excellent service to brokers and insureds across a broad and varied marine book. The role Handle a portfolio of low-value marine liability claims from first notification through to settlement. Work closely with the London Claims team to ensure consistent handling, reserving and service standards. Maintain strong relationships with brokers, insureds and external partners, providing clear, professional communication throughout the claims process. Update internal and London market systems and ensure all stakeholders are kept informed of key developments. Contribute to team reporting, trend analysis and ongoing claims initiatives. Support the wider claims function by sharing insights, contributing to process improvements, and upholding the organisation's claims philosophy. Skills & experience Experience handling marine liability claims (essential). Good knowledge of the insurance market and claims processes. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively. Clear written and verbal communication skills and confidence engaging with brokers and clients. A collaborative mindset and a proactive, solutions-focused approach to work. The ability to analyse claims information, identify trends and escalate issues appropriately. JBRP1_UKTJ
The AI company that's revolutionizing Hollywood Flawless is transforming Hollywood with assistive AI. Our tools empower filmmakers to edit, localize, and refine performances while preserving artistic intent. Designed to support, not replace, artists, our technology expands what is possible on screen and gives creators freedom to tell stories with greater impact and reach audiences in new ways. From seamless multilingual releases to eliminating the need for costly reshoots, Flawless solves critical challenges that slow down productions and limit distribution. We are also setting the standard for ethical AI in entertainment. Our Artistic Rights Treasury (A.R.T.) is a rights management solution that protects artists and rights holders, ensuring that innovation moves forward with transparency and respect for creative ownership. The Role As a Principal Engineer in our Product Engineering team, you will be both the hands-on technical anchor for our DeepEditor product and a principal-level leader influencing work across the department. Day to day, you'll embed directly within the team - writing code, solving problems alongside other engineers, and unblocking delivery - while also guiding architecture, strategy, and technical standards for DeepEditors long and short form offerings. You'll mentor senior engineers, shape key technical decisions, and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and innovation. Our core technologies are TypeScript, React, and Python. We're looking fora strong generalist that is happy to work across the stack to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Reports To Evgenios Rodopoulos - Director of Product Engineering What We're Looking For We're seeking a deeply technical, product-minded engineer who thrives in cross-functional environments and has a track record of delivering complex products at scale. You'll be as comfortable pair programming or debugging production issues as you are steering multi-team technical initiatives. You'll pair a hands-on coding approach with strategic leadership, ensuring our DE product evolves rapidly, robustly, and with a strong foundation for growth. The ideal candidate is both a technical problem solver and a culture builder, elevating engineering practices while enabling fast, high-quality delivery. Responsibilities Product Delivery & Technical Leadership Embed with teams to deliver high-quality product features and improvements day to day. Lead the architecture and development of DeepEditors long and short form offerings. Drive technical decision-making that balances innovation with stability. Mentor and coach senior engineers to raise overall technical standards. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with science, product, and creative teams to integrate new features and capabilities. Translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions. Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment. Product Optimization & Scalability Improve systems to support rapid iteration of science modules. Enhance performance, stability, and scalability across the DE stack. Proactively identify and address risks to delivery and quality. Qualifications & Experience Deep expertise in software design, architecture and in testing and launching robust products Hands-on coding expertise in TypeScript, React, and/or an Object orientated language such as Python, Ruby, Go, Java etc. Product and delivery mindset. Willingness to work embedded in teams daily. Experience working in cross-functional teams. Proven product ownership capability. Individual contributor leadership experience with influence across multiple teams. Interview Process: At Flawless, our team and interview process want to help you show your best self. We'll dive into past projects and simulate working together. Our interview process is three rounds with some casual Zoom (or in-person) coffee in between to get to know each other: - Recruiting Screen: 30-45 minute call with our recruiting team (We want to discuss your interests and motivations as well as the practical details and make sure that Flawless would be a good fit for you) - Hiring Manager Screen: 45 minutes with our Director of Product Engineering. This will be an opportunity for us to dive deep on your experience as well as give you an opportunity to learn more about the role, team and your potential manager. - Skills Interview: 60 minutes, for this role, this will be a live programming test with 1-2 of our current engineers. These tests skew more practical. We want to see strong problems solving skills and engineering fundamentals as you build a working solution to a proposed problem - Team Interview: 2.5-3 hours onsite Interview where you will meet a variety of your potential future colleagues. This will involve a project deep dive, a system design interview and a Behavioural interview. Your Recruiter and hiring manager will be your main point of contact and prepare you for interviews. You'll meet 4 to 6 people from across the business. (We make sure that you have time in each interview to ask them questions). If we don't give an offer, we'll provide feedback! Why work at Flawless? You will be working in an environment based on trust, autonomy and collaboration, and this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a growing company in its most exciting stage of development. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company that's caring, creative and collaborative. In addition to this, you'll also receive: - Autonomy - A hybrid working environment - Competitive Salary - All permanent employees receive generous stock options I don't meet all the listed requirements-should I still apply? Absolutely! Research shows that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification, but at Flawless, we actively work to break down those barriers. We believe diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger, and we are committed to supporting and elevating underrepresented talent. If you're excited about the role, share our values, and believe you can contribute meaningfully, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every single requirement. Your unique skills and perspective matter, and we'd love to hear from you ️
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
The AI company that's revolutionizing Hollywood Flawless is transforming Hollywood with assistive AI. Our tools empower filmmakers to edit, localize, and refine performances while preserving artistic intent. Designed to support, not replace, artists, our technology expands what is possible on screen and gives creators freedom to tell stories with greater impact and reach audiences in new ways. From seamless multilingual releases to eliminating the need for costly reshoots, Flawless solves critical challenges that slow down productions and limit distribution. We are also setting the standard for ethical AI in entertainment. Our Artistic Rights Treasury (A.R.T.) is a rights management solution that protects artists and rights holders, ensuring that innovation moves forward with transparency and respect for creative ownership. The Role As a Principal Engineer in our Product Engineering team, you will be both the hands-on technical anchor for our DeepEditor product and a principal-level leader influencing work across the department. Day to day, you'll embed directly within the team - writing code, solving problems alongside other engineers, and unblocking delivery - while also guiding architecture, strategy, and technical standards for DeepEditors long and short form offerings. You'll mentor senior engineers, shape key technical decisions, and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and innovation. Our core technologies are TypeScript, React, and Python. We're looking fora strong generalist that is happy to work across the stack to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Reports To Evgenios Rodopoulos - Director of Product Engineering What We're Looking For We're seeking a deeply technical, product-minded engineer who thrives in cross-functional environments and has a track record of delivering complex products at scale. You'll be as comfortable pair programming or debugging production issues as you are steering multi-team technical initiatives. You'll pair a hands-on coding approach with strategic leadership, ensuring our DE product evolves rapidly, robustly, and with a strong foundation for growth. The ideal candidate is both a technical problem solver and a culture builder, elevating engineering practices while enabling fast, high-quality delivery. Responsibilities Product Delivery & Technical Leadership Embed with teams to deliver high-quality product features and improvements day to day. Lead the architecture and development of DeepEditors long and short form offerings. Drive technical decision-making that balances innovation with stability. Mentor and coach senior engineers to raise overall technical standards. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with science, product, and creative teams to integrate new features and capabilities. Translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions. Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment. Product Optimization & Scalability Improve systems to support rapid iteration of science modules. Enhance performance, stability, and scalability across the DE stack. Proactively identify and address risks to delivery and quality. Qualifications & Experience Deep expertise in software design, architecture and in testing and launching robust products Hands-on coding expertise in TypeScript, React, and/or an Object orientated language such as Python, Ruby, Go, Java etc. Product and delivery mindset. Willingness to work embedded in teams daily. Experience working in cross-functional teams. Proven product ownership capability. Individual contributor leadership experience with influence across multiple teams. Interview Process: At Flawless, our team and interview process want to help you show your best self. We'll dive into past projects and simulate working together. Our interview process is three rounds with some casual Zoom (or in-person) coffee in between to get to know each other: - Recruiting Screen: 30-45 minute call with our recruiting team (We want to discuss your interests and motivations as well as the practical details and make sure that Flawless would be a good fit for you) - Hiring Manager Screen: 45 minutes with our Director of Product Engineering. This will be an opportunity for us to dive deep on your experience as well as give you an opportunity to learn more about the role, team and your potential manager. - Skills Interview: 60 minutes, for this role, this will be a live programming test with 1-2 of our current engineers. These tests skew more practical. We want to see strong problems solving skills and engineering fundamentals as you build a working solution to a proposed problem - Team Interview: 2.5-3 hours onsite Interview where you will meet a variety of your potential future colleagues. This will involve a project deep dive, a system design interview and a Behavioural interview. Your Recruiter and hiring manager will be your main point of contact and prepare you for interviews. You'll meet 4 to 6 people from across the business. (We make sure that you have time in each interview to ask them questions). If we don't give an offer, we'll provide feedback! Why work at Flawless? You will be working in an environment based on trust, autonomy and collaboration, and this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a growing company in its most exciting stage of development. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company that's caring, creative and collaborative. In addition to this, you'll also receive: - Autonomy - A hybrid working environment - Competitive Salary - All permanent employees receive generous stock options I don't meet all the listed requirements-should I still apply? Absolutely! Research shows that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification, but at Flawless, we actively work to break down those barriers. We believe diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger, and we are committed to supporting and elevating underrepresented talent. If you're excited about the role, share our values, and believe you can contribute meaningfully, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every single requirement. Your unique skills and perspective matter, and we'd love to hear from you ️
Become a Champion for Nature in Islington! This is a two year fixed term opportunity. Are you passionate about the natural world and ready to make a real impact in an urban environment? We're looking for an enthusiastic Nature Conservation Manager to lead the way in preserving and enhancing Islington's biodiversity and nature reserves. What You'll Do: Manage the Ecology Centre, a hub for environmental education, community events, and volunteering opportunities. Lead the Nature Conservation Team and oversee three Local Nature Reserves ensuring Islington's biodiversity thrives. Drive forward Islington's biodiversity agenda by overseeing the Biodiversity Action Plan, a network of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) and develop our Local Nature recovery strategy ( LNRS) Provide expert ecological advice to support the Planning Department in shaping the future of the borough's green spaces. What's in it for You? Lead an exciting and impactful agenda, working with a dedicated team that's making Islington greener, healthier, and more sustainable. Influence key decisions in the development and management of the borough's natural environment. Be part of a dynamic community-driven team, working on diverse environmental projects that directly benefit local residents and visitors. Are You Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an experienced nature conservation leader with a passion for ecology, community engagement, and making Islington a better place to live and work, we want to hear from you! Apply Today and Help Us make Islington Greener and Healthier For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact: Jon Ryan - Head of Natural Environment Please apply directly via our company website via the button below.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Become a Champion for Nature in Islington! This is a two year fixed term opportunity. Are you passionate about the natural world and ready to make a real impact in an urban environment? We're looking for an enthusiastic Nature Conservation Manager to lead the way in preserving and enhancing Islington's biodiversity and nature reserves. What You'll Do: Manage the Ecology Centre, a hub for environmental education, community events, and volunteering opportunities. Lead the Nature Conservation Team and oversee three Local Nature Reserves ensuring Islington's biodiversity thrives. Drive forward Islington's biodiversity agenda by overseeing the Biodiversity Action Plan, a network of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) and develop our Local Nature recovery strategy ( LNRS) Provide expert ecological advice to support the Planning Department in shaping the future of the borough's green spaces. What's in it for You? Lead an exciting and impactful agenda, working with a dedicated team that's making Islington greener, healthier, and more sustainable. Influence key decisions in the development and management of the borough's natural environment. Be part of a dynamic community-driven team, working on diverse environmental projects that directly benefit local residents and visitors. Are You Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an experienced nature conservation leader with a passion for ecology, community engagement, and making Islington a better place to live and work, we want to hear from you! Apply Today and Help Us make Islington Greener and Healthier For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact: Jon Ryan - Head of Natural Environment Please apply directly via our company website via the button below.
Head of Pricing - Portfolio Solutions page is loaded Head of Pricing - Portfolio Solutionslocations: UK, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Head of Pricing - Hiscox Portfolio Solutions About Hiscox London Market As an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products, selectively focusing on key areas of expertise and strength, all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way.Defined by our strong moral fibre we prioritise above all else the principle of doing what we say we will. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach things with a solutions focused lens. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, we find a way where others give up.If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment where you are trusted to work instinctively and are looking for an environment that will stretch you to your full potential, we encourage you to read on. About Hiscox Portfolio Solutions Hiscox Portfolio Solutions, launching January 2026, will be a key strategic growth area within the London Market Division. The division is an area of strategic growth for both Hiscox London Market and the Group. The division brings together a diverse range of portfolio businesses, including Alternative Risk, Beta, Global MGA and structured solutions to deliver innovative, data led underwriting opportunities across the division. Alternative Risk - Written within Hiscox London Market since 2015, the team selectively backs world-class underwriting expertise targeting the most profitable segments of the market writing business via delegated authority. The division takes advantage of opportunities across the Property, Casualty and Specialty segments of the market. Beta- Follow - Supporting select broker cross-class facilities to create a diversified portfolio of risk, with high indexation. Global MGA - Engaging with large groups of MGAs to provide strategic support across their portfolio, to create a diversified portfolio of risk. This will involve a limited number of significant relationships, utilising both Hiscox London Market and Retail to offer support for a group of MGAs. Structured Solutions - Bespoke, innovative structured (re)insurance transactions for corporate clients. These products are typically multi-year and multi-line and are often provided where typical insurance products do not adequately meet a client's need and typically involve risk sharing between the client and insurer.The key to our success is taking calculated risk and building strong relationships across the market to optimise our exposure and result. Expectations are high, but with the opportunity to be a key member of a significant line of business within London Market this is an exciting role. If you like a challenge, have an analytical mindset and work to high standards, this could be the role for you. The role This role is a certified role under the senior manager regime. As Head of Pricing, you will be part of the Hiscox Portfolio Solutions Leadership team, responsible for shaping and executing pricing strategy across the division. You will monitor and drive the financial performance of all portfolio classes, influencing underwriting decisions in partnership with the Divisional Director and Line Underwriters.You will have significant autonomy to shape pricing direction and are expected to provide independent challenge and insight to the leadership team. You will also lead and develop the pricing team, supporting their professional growth and ensuring the highest analytical and technical standards.We are looking for an ambitious, innovative and commercially minded leader who thrives in an environment of ownership and autonomy. You will be confident working independently and comfortable with ambiguity, applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver clear, actionable insight.You will be an effective communicator, able to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders by translating complex ideas into clear practical recommendations. You'll enjoy collaborating across teams and functions and be comfortable taking decisions where there is no established approach. The role is 'front line' and working side by side with the Underwriters and Divisional Director.Curiosity, creativity and a drive to make a difference are key to success in this role. You will thrive in a fast-moving environment, learning from others while challenging established thinking to improve performance and business outcomes.This is your opportunity to become an integral part of a growing team to drive and shape the division in rapidly evolving and growing area of the market. You will help shape the strategic direction of the division, delivering insights and innovation that drive exceptional underwriting performance and deliver sustainable growth in a fast evolving market. What you will be doing as a Head of Pricing: Strategic Leadership Shape and execute pricing strategy for Hiscox Portfolio Solutions, providing independent insight and challenge to the leadership team. Partner with underwriting, finance, and risk teams to align pricing with business growth objectives. Define and monitor key performance indicators for portfolio and pricing performance. Take a broad view of profitability by evaluating all factors that influence performance across the division. This includes analysing individual accounts, portfolio results, exposure management and reinsurance as well as operational efficiencies. Analytical Excellence Drive model development and ensure appropriate methodologies for structured reinsurance and delegated authority business. Oversee exposure management and assess systemic risk drivers. Conduct tailored pricing analyses for structured insurance products, utilising advanced stochastic modelling techniques. Collaborate closely with the Exposure Management team to identify, review and mange key drivers of systemic risk throughout the division. Business partnering Leading project work in collaboration with other teams where appropriate e.g. Finance, MI and Reserving Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and opportunities to all relevant stakeholders. Develop a broad understanding of business issues, considering perspectives from across these functions, using this insight to provide an independent assessment of key underwriting decisions and address emerging business challenges Team Development Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing pricing team, fostering analytical excellence and professional growth. Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams and divisions. Our must-haves: Degree in a numerate discipline; actuarial qualification preferred Proven track record in analytical or pricing leadership with experience in the London Market Innovative and entrepreneurial with the ability to bring clarity and structure to challenges that have not yet been solved. Excellent technical and modelling skills, with proficiency in pricing tools, large data analysis and portfolio management skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence strategic decisions. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts to audiences without technical backgrounds Solid understanding of London Market business. Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop teams. About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Head of Pricing - Portfolio Solutions page is loaded Head of Pricing - Portfolio Solutionslocations: UK, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Head of Pricing - Hiscox Portfolio Solutions About Hiscox London Market As an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products, selectively focusing on key areas of expertise and strength, all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way.Defined by our strong moral fibre we prioritise above all else the principle of doing what we say we will. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach things with a solutions focused lens. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, we find a way where others give up.If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment where you are trusted to work instinctively and are looking for an environment that will stretch you to your full potential, we encourage you to read on. About Hiscox Portfolio Solutions Hiscox Portfolio Solutions, launching January 2026, will be a key strategic growth area within the London Market Division. The division is an area of strategic growth for both Hiscox London Market and the Group. The division brings together a diverse range of portfolio businesses, including Alternative Risk, Beta, Global MGA and structured solutions to deliver innovative, data led underwriting opportunities across the division. Alternative Risk - Written within Hiscox London Market since 2015, the team selectively backs world-class underwriting expertise targeting the most profitable segments of the market writing business via delegated authority. The division takes advantage of opportunities across the Property, Casualty and Specialty segments of the market. Beta- Follow - Supporting select broker cross-class facilities to create a diversified portfolio of risk, with high indexation. Global MGA - Engaging with large groups of MGAs to provide strategic support across their portfolio, to create a diversified portfolio of risk. This will involve a limited number of significant relationships, utilising both Hiscox London Market and Retail to offer support for a group of MGAs. Structured Solutions - Bespoke, innovative structured (re)insurance transactions for corporate clients. These products are typically multi-year and multi-line and are often provided where typical insurance products do not adequately meet a client's need and typically involve risk sharing between the client and insurer.The key to our success is taking calculated risk and building strong relationships across the market to optimise our exposure and result. Expectations are high, but with the opportunity to be a key member of a significant line of business within London Market this is an exciting role. If you like a challenge, have an analytical mindset and work to high standards, this could be the role for you. The role This role is a certified role under the senior manager regime. As Head of Pricing, you will be part of the Hiscox Portfolio Solutions Leadership team, responsible for shaping and executing pricing strategy across the division. You will monitor and drive the financial performance of all portfolio classes, influencing underwriting decisions in partnership with the Divisional Director and Line Underwriters.You will have significant autonomy to shape pricing direction and are expected to provide independent challenge and insight to the leadership team. You will also lead and develop the pricing team, supporting their professional growth and ensuring the highest analytical and technical standards.We are looking for an ambitious, innovative and commercially minded leader who thrives in an environment of ownership and autonomy. You will be confident working independently and comfortable with ambiguity, applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver clear, actionable insight.You will be an effective communicator, able to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders by translating complex ideas into clear practical recommendations. You'll enjoy collaborating across teams and functions and be comfortable taking decisions where there is no established approach. The role is 'front line' and working side by side with the Underwriters and Divisional Director.Curiosity, creativity and a drive to make a difference are key to success in this role. You will thrive in a fast-moving environment, learning from others while challenging established thinking to improve performance and business outcomes.This is your opportunity to become an integral part of a growing team to drive and shape the division in rapidly evolving and growing area of the market. You will help shape the strategic direction of the division, delivering insights and innovation that drive exceptional underwriting performance and deliver sustainable growth in a fast evolving market. What you will be doing as a Head of Pricing: Strategic Leadership Shape and execute pricing strategy for Hiscox Portfolio Solutions, providing independent insight and challenge to the leadership team. Partner with underwriting, finance, and risk teams to align pricing with business growth objectives. Define and monitor key performance indicators for portfolio and pricing performance. Take a broad view of profitability by evaluating all factors that influence performance across the division. This includes analysing individual accounts, portfolio results, exposure management and reinsurance as well as operational efficiencies. Analytical Excellence Drive model development and ensure appropriate methodologies for structured reinsurance and delegated authority business. Oversee exposure management and assess systemic risk drivers. Conduct tailored pricing analyses for structured insurance products, utilising advanced stochastic modelling techniques. Collaborate closely with the Exposure Management team to identify, review and mange key drivers of systemic risk throughout the division. Business partnering Leading project work in collaboration with other teams where appropriate e.g. Finance, MI and Reserving Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and opportunities to all relevant stakeholders. Develop a broad understanding of business issues, considering perspectives from across these functions, using this insight to provide an independent assessment of key underwriting decisions and address emerging business challenges Team Development Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing pricing team, fostering analytical excellence and professional growth. Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams and divisions. Our must-haves: Degree in a numerate discipline; actuarial qualification preferred Proven track record in analytical or pricing leadership with experience in the London Market Innovative and entrepreneurial with the ability to bring clarity and structure to challenges that have not yet been solved. Excellent technical and modelling skills, with proficiency in pricing tools, large data analysis and portfolio management skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence strategic decisions. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts to audiences without technical backgrounds Solid understanding of London Market business. Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop teams. About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products.
