A leading global brokerage firm is seeking an experienced Senior Actuary to join their team in Peacehaven, UK. The role involves utilizing actuarial expertise to guide clients on risk management strategies and reinsurance decisions. Responsibilities include analyzing client portfolios, supporting business pitches, and fostering relationships within a non-hierarchical, service-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of actuarial techniques related to casualty reinsurance and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
A leading global brokerage firm is seeking an experienced Senior Actuary to join their team in Peacehaven, UK. The role involves utilizing actuarial expertise to guide clients on risk management strategies and reinsurance decisions. Responsibilities include analyzing client portfolios, supporting business pitches, and fostering relationships within a non-hierarchical, service-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of actuarial techniques related to casualty reinsurance and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a minimum of 40% (2 days per week . LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment. Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting. Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry. Ability to draft clear communications and presentations. Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context. Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work. You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations. Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge. Excellent organisational skills. Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP. Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment. What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! Inclusivity We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a minimum of 40% (2 days per week . LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment. Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting. Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry. Ability to draft clear communications and presentations. Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context. Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work. You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations. Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge. Excellent organisational skills. Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP. Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment. What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! Inclusivity We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Irish Life Group Services Limited
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA)
City, London
A global risk advisory firm in the UK is seeking a qualified Actuary to join their dynamic actuarial team. This role involves analysing complex client cases within casualty classes, including professional lines and liability. The ideal candidate will have reinsurance experience and strong communication skills. This position offers professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment that supports your personal and professional success.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
A global risk advisory firm in the UK is seeking a qualified Actuary to join their dynamic actuarial team. This role involves analysing complex client cases within casualty classes, including professional lines and liability. The ideal candidate will have reinsurance experience and strong communication skills. This position offers professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment that supports your personal and professional success.
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
# Applicant Portal: Job Details: Capital Modelling Senior Analyst Capital Modelling Senior Analyst London We're looking for a Capital Modelling Actuary About Brit At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That's why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn't something to fear but to seize; that it's full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too. We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving - both professionally and emotionally. If you're looking for a place to make a real difference read on. What you'll be doing As a Capital Modelling Actuary at Brit, you'll play a key role in maintaining and developing our internal capital model under the Solvency II regime. You'll be responsible for ensuring the model supports both regulatory submissions and internal decision-making, while also promoting its use across strategic and operational areas of the business. Working closely with the Actuary, Senior Actuary and Head of Capital Modelling, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of the model and ensure its outputs are timely, accurate and embedded within our Risk Management Framework. You'll help manage relationships with regulatory bodies including the PRA, Lloyd's and the BMA, and you'll support the preparation and presentation of model outputs to executive and board-level committees. Your work will also involve integrating the model with other key risk areas such as investment and exposure management, and ensuring that data inputs are robust, reliable and of high quality. In addition, you'll collaborate with colleagues across actuarial, finance and underwriting teams, and contribute to training and awareness initiatives for senior stakeholders. You'll also support the Head of Capital in delivering reports to governance committees and regulators, ensuring that all outputs meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We welcome everyone wholeheartedly We've got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we'll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations and suggestions about how we do things. Accessibility We are located in the Leadenhall Building on Leadenhall Street (EC3V 4AB) and are situated on floors 17, 18, and 39. All of our floors are accessible by lift, and there are building staff on hand to point you in the right direction. The closest train / underground / DLR links are: Liverpool Street Station (7 mins), Bank Station (6 mins), Fenchurch Street Station (6 mins), Aldgate Station (7 mins). The nearest bus stop is St Mary Axe (Stop LR or Z), which is located just outside the building. If you have any other questions regarding accessibility, please ask.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
# Applicant Portal: Job Details: Capital Modelling Senior Analyst Capital Modelling Senior Analyst London We're looking for a Capital Modelling Actuary About Brit At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That's why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn't something to fear but to seize; that it's full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too. We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving - both professionally and emotionally. If you're looking for a place to make a real difference read on. What you'll be doing As a Capital Modelling Actuary at Brit, you'll play a key role in maintaining and developing our internal capital model under the Solvency II regime. You'll be responsible for ensuring the model supports both regulatory submissions and internal decision-making, while also promoting its use across strategic and operational areas of the business. Working closely with the Actuary, Senior Actuary and Head of Capital Modelling, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of the model and ensure its outputs are timely, accurate and embedded within our Risk Management Framework. You'll help manage relationships with regulatory bodies including the PRA, Lloyd's and the BMA, and you'll support the preparation and presentation of model outputs to executive and board-level committees. Your work will also involve integrating the model with other key risk areas such as investment and exposure management, and ensuring that data inputs are robust, reliable and of high quality. In addition, you'll collaborate with colleagues across actuarial, finance and underwriting teams, and contribute to training and awareness initiatives for senior stakeholders. You'll also support the Head of Capital in delivering reports to governance committees and regulators, ensuring that all outputs meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We welcome everyone wholeheartedly We've got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we'll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations and suggestions about how we do things. Accessibility We are located in the Leadenhall Building on Leadenhall Street (EC3V 4AB) and are situated on floors 17, 18, and 39. All of our floors are accessible by lift, and there are building staff on hand to point you in the right direction. The closest train / underground / DLR links are: Liverpool Street Station (7 mins), Bank Station (6 mins), Fenchurch Street Station (6 mins), Aldgate Station (7 mins). The nearest bus stop is St Mary Axe (Stop LR or Z), which is located just outside the building. If you have any other questions regarding accessibility, please ask.
At Just we encourage a flexible and agile working environment for the majority of our opportunities. Get in touch with us to discuss in more detail. Who are Just? We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Purpose Senior Actuarial Analyst supports senior actuaries and heads in the ALM team in managing the ALM position of the Group and to assist with managing the ongoing capital adequacy of the Group especially in relation to exposure to market risks. Job Role Accountabilities Support senior team members in defining principles and practices for the investment of assets to ensure an efficient and safe ALM position is maintained over time Perform the quantitative analysis for the forward-looking ALM position of each regulated insurance entity, and the overall Group, and assist with recommending actions to ensure the investment portfolio remains appropriate for the liabilities Support senior team members with analysing the efficiency of, and assist developing recommended actions and strategies to manage and optimise, the ALM position in light of overall business objectives (e.g. capital, liquidity, profit) including hedging strategy Support senior members of the team in identifying and recommending actions to maintain the efficiency of the Matching Adjustment Portfolio(s) and to maintain compliance with the Matching Adjustment requirements Perform analysis to support the monthly process to structure assets for inclusion in the Matching Adjustment Portfolio Work with the Actuarial Reporting and Analysis Team to understand the past performance of the business Assist with the preparation of medium-term and long-term liquidity analysis and developing recommendations to ensure the Group remains within the overall long-term liquidity risk appetite Support with identifying levers for managing the regulatory solvency of the Group and then implementing actions utilising those levers to maintain solvency within stated appetites Assist with ad hoc ALM and capital related projects as and when needed. These may arise due regulatory interactions, new business developments, or other reasons. Support the personal development of more junior members in the team, and delegate work where required and appropriate. Develop and maintain ALM tools and processes in Excel and Python, to comply with Just's Model Risk Policy and EUC standards. Examples of Key Activities The following sets out some of the key day to day activities: Calculate interest rate exposure on a regular basis and perform sensitivities to assist with forming a recommendation for changes to hedging. Produce regular Management Information on the ALM position, investment performance, hedging recommendation and the compliance and efficiency of the Matching Adjustment Portfolio(s) to committees and senior stakeholders. Follow the new business asset and liability data flow to ensure ALM risk assessment is managed in a controlled manner and up to date. Support the delivery of key strategic projects for the business with significant ALM and capital impacts. Work closely with senior members with an aim to become a future technical lead in a number of areas involving ALM. Operating a robust control framework for results production Skills and Knowledge Strong technical and analytical skills Able to take initiative to proactively identify issues and solve problems Strong verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills Good understanding of the products and services provided by the Just Group and UK life peers Good knowledge of Excel, VBA and at least one other object-orientated programming language, e.g. Python. Experience Proven problem analysis and resolution experience Experience of ALM, hedging, capital management, risk management and UK Solvency regulations (SII or SUK) and IFRS 17. Experience of model development and maintenance Qualifications Essential for the role Good progress with actuarial exams or other equivalent qualifications Partly of nearly qualified actuary or equivalent Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets. We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
At Just we encourage a flexible and agile working environment for the majority of our opportunities. Get in touch with us to discuss in more detail. Who are Just? We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Purpose Senior Actuarial Analyst supports senior actuaries and heads in the ALM team in managing the ALM position of the Group and to assist with managing the ongoing capital adequacy of the Group especially in relation to exposure to market risks. Job Role Accountabilities Support senior team members in defining principles and practices for the investment of assets to ensure an efficient and safe ALM position is maintained over time Perform the quantitative analysis for the forward-looking ALM position of each regulated insurance entity, and the overall Group, and assist with recommending actions to ensure the investment portfolio remains appropriate for the liabilities Support senior team members with analysing the efficiency of, and assist developing recommended actions and strategies to manage and optimise, the ALM position in light of overall business objectives (e.g. capital, liquidity, profit) including hedging strategy Support senior members of the team in identifying and recommending actions to maintain the efficiency of the Matching Adjustment Portfolio(s) and to maintain compliance with the Matching Adjustment requirements Perform analysis to support the monthly process to structure assets for inclusion in the Matching Adjustment Portfolio Work with the Actuarial Reporting and Analysis Team to understand the past performance of the business Assist with the preparation of medium-term and long-term liquidity analysis and developing recommendations to ensure the Group remains within the overall long-term liquidity risk appetite Support with identifying levers for managing the regulatory solvency of the Group and then implementing actions utilising those levers to maintain solvency within stated appetites Assist with ad hoc ALM and capital related projects as and when needed. These may arise due regulatory interactions, new business developments, or other reasons. Support the personal development of more junior members in the team, and delegate work where required and appropriate. Develop and maintain ALM tools and processes in Excel and Python, to comply with Just's Model Risk Policy and EUC standards. Examples of Key Activities The following sets out some of the key day to day activities: Calculate interest rate exposure on a regular basis and perform sensitivities to assist with forming a recommendation for changes to hedging. Produce regular Management Information on the ALM position, investment performance, hedging recommendation and the compliance and efficiency of the Matching Adjustment Portfolio(s) to committees and senior stakeholders. Follow the new business asset and liability data flow to ensure ALM risk assessment is managed in a controlled manner and up to date. Support the delivery of key strategic projects for the business with significant ALM and capital impacts. Work closely with senior members with an aim to become a future technical lead in a number of areas involving ALM. Operating a robust control framework for results production Skills and Knowledge Strong technical and analytical skills Able to take initiative to proactively identify issues and solve problems Strong verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills Good understanding of the products and services provided by the Just Group and UK life peers Good knowledge of Excel, VBA and at least one other object-orientated programming language, e.g. Python. Experience Proven problem analysis and resolution experience Experience of ALM, hedging, capital management, risk management and UK Solvency regulations (SII or SUK) and IFRS 17. Experience of model development and maintenance Qualifications Essential for the role Good progress with actuarial exams or other equivalent qualifications Partly of nearly qualified actuary or equivalent Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets. We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA)
City, London
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our dynamic actuarial team, where you will work closely with a diverse global client base. You will focus on casualty classes, including professional lines and liability, supporting clients ranging from small monoline accounts to large global treaties. We will count on you to: Taking ownership of complex client cases by thoughtfully analysing risk, structuring, pricing, and optimising reinsurance programs. Confidently communicating your insights and work to brokers, clients, and markets, balancing technical expertise with commercial understanding. Providing expert actuarial support across a broad portfolio of clients, with a special focus on casualty classes such as professional lines and liability. Conducting detailed portfolio analyses to uncover key drivers and pricing changes that support successful market placements. Collaborating closely with the broking team to ensure clear, consistent messaging and deliver exceptional service to clients. Proactively identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency in actuarial tasks. Continuously growing your knowledge of actuarial methods, systems, and industry trends, while deepening your business and market awareness. What you need to have: Be a fully qualified Actuary. Reinsurance experience. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with ease. Excellent communication skills, enabling you to build meaningful relationships with clients, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders, and to present information clearly and confidently in both written and verbal formats. What makes you stand out? Knowledge of Capital & Reserving. Experience in a non life pricing environment. Specialisation in casualty classes, including professional lines and liability, particularly within the London Market, international, or US markets. Experience working in a broking environment. Why join our team: We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well being. At Guy Carpenter, you can be your best. We work on challenges that matter with colleagues who help bring out our best. Our uniquely collaborative environment will empower you to focus on your personal and professional success, learning from top specialists in the (re)insurance industry and leading you towards a rewarding and impactful career. Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a leading global risk advisory and reinsurance specialist and broker. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit , or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at . Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our dynamic actuarial team, where you will work closely with a diverse global client base. You will focus on casualty classes, including professional lines and liability, supporting clients ranging from small monoline accounts to large global treaties. We will count on you to: Taking ownership of complex client cases by thoughtfully analysing risk, structuring, pricing, and optimising reinsurance programs. Confidently communicating your insights and work to brokers, clients, and markets, balancing technical expertise with commercial understanding. Providing expert actuarial support across a broad portfolio of clients, with a special focus on casualty classes such as professional lines and liability. Conducting detailed portfolio analyses to uncover key drivers and pricing changes that support successful market placements. Collaborating closely with the broking team to ensure clear, consistent messaging and deliver exceptional service to clients. Proactively identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency in actuarial tasks. Continuously growing your knowledge of actuarial methods, systems, and industry trends, while deepening your business and market awareness. What you need to have: Be a fully qualified Actuary. Reinsurance experience. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with ease. Excellent communication skills, enabling you to build meaningful relationships with clients, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders, and to present information clearly and confidently in both written and verbal formats. What makes you stand out? Knowledge of Capital & Reserving. Experience in a non life pricing environment. Specialisation in casualty classes, including professional lines and liability, particularly within the London Market, international, or US markets. Experience working in a broking environment. Why join our team: We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well being. At Guy Carpenter, you can be your best. We work on challenges that matter with colleagues who help bring out our best. Our uniquely collaborative environment will empower you to focus on your personal and professional success, learning from top specialists in the (re)insurance industry and leading you towards a rewarding and impactful career. Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a leading global risk advisory and reinsurance specialist and broker. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit , or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at . Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Title: Senior Actuary (BPA - Pricing team) Location: Potters Bar, GB Company: CLFIS Limited Description: Job closing date: 9th January (please note we will be unable to respond to your application until the closing date) Locations: Will consider Bristol, Hertfordshire or London Office. Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues. Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers. Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join the Bulk Annuity Pricing team. Successful applicants will be responsible for providing pricing recommendations and working with the wider BPA team to achieve annual new business targets. Key Accountabilities Responsible for quotations and providing pricing recommendations for bulk annuity buy-ins and buy-outs Liaising with investment front office to identify suitable assets to support bulk annuity transactions Team working with reinsurance actuaries to ensure reinsurance appropriately incorporated within quotations Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders Supporting business development and relationship management Contributing to the development of Canada Life's pricing bases and pricing models that adhere to Canada Life's risk tolerances and are scalable for future growth Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry Provide appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations/facilitate change to support the requirements of the business Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions Familiarity with bulk annuity market and products Understanding of capital modelling and profit testingExperience of managing stakeholders Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries) Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework Qualified actuary Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you.
Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? LCP's pensions actuarial department is growing as we expand our client base and continue to take on new projects for our existing clients. Our goal is to be the leading long term partner for DB advice and deliver better outcomes for members, trustees, sponsors and society. With this comes opportunities to work on wide ranging clients and projects and progress within the business. Ideally you will divide your time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. We advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified pensions actuary with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Excellent communication skills Excellent organisational skills A team player mentality with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our Glassdoor and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation. LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application. This may be extra time for assessments, pre interview site visits, interview structure or questions, or asking us about building accessibility. Whatever it may be, please get in touch via our dedicated email address - to discuss how we can support you with your application. Recruitment agencies LCP operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies which is reviewed annually. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies who are not part of our current PSL. LCP only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place, and the agency has been instructed by a member of our recruitment team to supply CVs via the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for a legitimate, open vacancy. If this process is not adhered to, LCP reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and have discussions with them without paying any agency fees. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to any employee or Partner at LCP.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? LCP's pensions actuarial department is growing as we expand our client base and continue to take on new projects for our existing clients. Our goal is to be the leading long term partner for DB advice and deliver better outcomes for members, trustees, sponsors and society. With this comes opportunities to work on wide ranging clients and projects and progress within the business. Ideally you will divide your time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. We advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified pensions actuary with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Excellent communication skills Excellent organisational skills A team player mentality with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our Glassdoor and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation. LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application. This may be extra time for assessments, pre interview site visits, interview structure or questions, or asking us about building accessibility. Whatever it may be, please get in touch via our dedicated email address - to discuss how we can support you with your application. Recruitment agencies LCP operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies which is reviewed annually. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies who are not part of our current PSL. LCP only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place, and the agency has been instructed by a member of our recruitment team to supply CVs via the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for a legitimate, open vacancy. If this process is not adhered to, LCP reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and have discussions with them without paying any agency fees. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to any employee or Partner at LCP.
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location- London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market-leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pension knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge Excellent organisational skills Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our Glassdoor and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation. LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application. This may be extra time for assessments, pre interview site visits, interview structure or questions, or asking us about building accessibility. Whatever it may be, please get in touch via our dedicated email address - to discuss how we can support you with your application. Recruitment agencies LCP operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies which is reviewed annually. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies who are not part of our current PSL. LCP only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place, and the agency has been instructed by a member of our recruitment team to supply CVs via the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for a legitimate, open vacancy. If this process is not adhered to, LCP reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and have discussions with them without paying any agency fees. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to any employee or Partner at LCP.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location- London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market-leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pension knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge Excellent organisational skills Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our Glassdoor and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation. LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application. This may be extra time for assessments, pre interview site visits, interview structure or questions, or asking us about building accessibility. Whatever it may be, please get in touch via our dedicated email address - to discuss how we can support you with your application. Recruitment agencies LCP operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies which is reviewed annually. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies who are not part of our current PSL. LCP only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place, and the agency has been instructed by a member of our recruitment team to supply CVs via the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for a legitimate, open vacancy. If this process is not adhered to, LCP reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and have discussions with them without paying any agency fees. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to any employee or Partner at LCP.
A global consulting leader is seeking a part-qualified or qualified life actuary in London. The role involves supporting various client projects in financial reporting and risk management, alongside product development and due diligence in mergers & acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and experience with Solvency II internal models. Familiarity with coding in R or Python is advantageous.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
A global consulting leader is seeking a part-qualified or qualified life actuary in London. The role involves supporting various client projects in financial reporting and risk management, alongside product development and due diligence in mergers & acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and experience with Solvency II internal models. Familiarity with coding in R or Python is advantageous.
Overview Are you a qualified GI actuary with extensive experience in loss reserving, looking for your next senior position with a major global insurer? Star Actuarial is currently representing an exceptional opportunity to join our client's M&A Transaction team where you will be instrumental in assessing actuarial aspects of transaction targets globally while providing actuarial support for post-deal integration. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day reserving review for transactions, delivering high quality assessments of reserve margin, drawing on large, diverse datasets and information. Predict the financial impact of deals and report to the wider M&A Transaction team alongside management, explaining broader impacts. Apply expert reserving methods within a practical setting and juggle several complex projects to meet tight deadlines. Maintain knowledge of many lines of business, including long-tailed lines. Opportunities An expert with many reserving methods within a practical setting, the successful candidate will be able to juggle several complex projects at any given time. For this reason, you must have a demonstrable track record of meeting tight deadlines. A significant, senior position within a market-leader. Additional roles Are you a qualified non-life actuary with capital modelling experience, looking for your next role within the pric ing or risk space. Star Actuarial is currently representing exceptional, wide-ranging Director and senior opportunities for non-life actuaries. Are you a qualified non-life actuary, looking for your next senior position with a major global insurer. Are you a qualified non-life actuary, looking for your next senior position within a major global insurer. Are you a qualified actuary or accountant, looking for your next opportunity in the risk space.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a qualified GI actuary with extensive experience in loss reserving, looking for your next senior position with a major global insurer? Star Actuarial is currently representing an exceptional opportunity to join our client's M&A Transaction team where you will be instrumental in assessing actuarial aspects of transaction targets globally while providing actuarial support for post-deal integration. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day reserving review for transactions, delivering high quality assessments of reserve margin, drawing on large, diverse datasets and information. Predict the financial impact of deals and report to the wider M&A Transaction team alongside management, explaining broader impacts. Apply expert reserving methods within a practical setting and juggle several complex projects to meet tight deadlines. Maintain knowledge of many lines of business, including long-tailed lines. Opportunities An expert with many reserving methods within a practical setting, the successful candidate will be able to juggle several complex projects at any given time. For this reason, you must have a demonstrable track record of meeting tight deadlines. A significant, senior position within a market-leader. Additional roles Are you a qualified non-life actuary with capital modelling experience, looking for your next role within the pric ing or risk space. Star Actuarial is currently representing exceptional, wide-ranging Director and senior opportunities for non-life actuaries. Are you a qualified non-life actuary, looking for your next senior position with a major global insurer. Are you a qualified non-life actuary, looking for your next senior position within a major global insurer. Are you a qualified actuary or accountant, looking for your next opportunity in the risk space.
Overview Are you a qualified GI actuary with management experience looking for your next career challenge? Do you relish the opportunity to deliver bespoke solutions to complex problems for a diverse client portfolio? Are you seeking to thrive within a consultancy environment? Joining a major consultancy in a wide-ranging leadership role, you will play a key role in the Actuarial & Risk team, with a primary focus on capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services. Responsibilities Work on a wide variety of projects including Transactions and Independent Expert assignments, Reserving and Finance Transformation. Be active in the market to develop new business, with a keen interest in generating new ideas, growing your network and taking new propositions to market. Contribute to capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services as part of the Actuarial & Risk team. Qualifications and Experience Qualified GI actuary with management experience. Experience across Part VII transfers, Lloyd's Statements of Actuarial Opinion and the Solvency II (or Solvency UK) Standard Formula. Open to various related roles described, including non-life actuarial positions and capital modelling expertise. Additional Roles This is an exciting role which offers the opportunity to pursue your passions both inside and outside of work. Other potential opportunities include roles described as director or senior positions within the actuarial and risk spaces.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a qualified GI actuary with management experience looking for your next career challenge? Do you relish the opportunity to deliver bespoke solutions to complex problems for a diverse client portfolio? Are you seeking to thrive within a consultancy environment? Joining a major consultancy in a wide-ranging leadership role, you will play a key role in the Actuarial & Risk team, with a primary focus on capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services. Responsibilities Work on a wide variety of projects including Transactions and Independent Expert assignments, Reserving and Finance Transformation. Be active in the market to develop new business, with a keen interest in generating new ideas, growing your network and taking new propositions to market. Contribute to capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services as part of the Actuarial & Risk team. Qualifications and Experience Qualified GI actuary with management experience. Experience across Part VII transfers, Lloyd's Statements of Actuarial Opinion and the Solvency II (or Solvency UK) Standard Formula. Open to various related roles described, including non-life actuarial positions and capital modelling expertise. Additional Roles This is an exciting role which offers the opportunity to pursue your passions both inside and outside of work. Other potential opportunities include roles described as director or senior positions within the actuarial and risk spaces.
Overview Are you a part-qualified or qualified life actuary, looking to join a global leader in consulting where you will support a wide range of client-facing projects? Then look no further! This is an exceptional opportunity to have a deep involvement in diverse workstreams including capital and financial reporting covering capital optimisation, IFRS 17 and understanding the latest regulatory changes. You will also support risk management activities, including validation, risk appetite reviews and oversight, as well as emerging practices on climate risk. In addition, you will play a key role in new business propositions and life and annuity product development including modelling, valuation analysis and strategy support, while also supporting mergers & acquisitions due diligence (including assumption reviews). With technical knowledge of Solvency II internal models, ORSA and IFRS 17, the successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong modelling skills with hands-on experience in at least one coding language (e.g., R, Python) would be an advantage. Qualifications & Experience Part-qualified or qualified life actuary with strong Solvency II reporting experience. Technical knowledge of Solvency II internal models, ORSA and IFRS 17. Experience in life and annuity product development, modelling, valuation analysis and strategy support. Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions due diligence, including assumption reviews. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Modelling skills with hands-on experience in at least one coding language (e.g., R, Python) would be an advantage. Notes Only information present in the original description is retained; unrelated lines/boilerplate fragments have been removed for clarity and compliance with formatting guidelines.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a part-qualified or qualified life actuary, looking to join a global leader in consulting where you will support a wide range of client-facing projects? Then look no further! This is an exceptional opportunity to have a deep involvement in diverse workstreams including capital and financial reporting covering capital optimisation, IFRS 17 and understanding the latest regulatory changes. You will also support risk management activities, including validation, risk appetite reviews and oversight, as well as emerging practices on climate risk. In addition, you will play a key role in new business propositions and life and annuity product development including modelling, valuation analysis and strategy support, while also supporting mergers & acquisitions due diligence (including assumption reviews). With technical knowledge of Solvency II internal models, ORSA and IFRS 17, the successful candidate will possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong modelling skills with hands-on experience in at least one coding language (e.g., R, Python) would be an advantage. Qualifications & Experience Part-qualified or qualified life actuary with strong Solvency II reporting experience. Technical knowledge of Solvency II internal models, ORSA and IFRS 17. Experience in life and annuity product development, modelling, valuation analysis and strategy support. Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions due diligence, including assumption reviews. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Modelling skills with hands-on experience in at least one coding language (e.g., R, Python) would be an advantage. Notes Only information present in the original description is retained; unrelated lines/boilerplate fragments have been removed for clarity and compliance with formatting guidelines.
Following the recent opening of our new, modern Edinburgh office and the appointment of our new Actuarial Consulting Partner for Edinburgh, we have an exciting, permanent opportunity for a 'Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary' (hybrid working). We are looking for a Senior player in the market to join us at Principal level (with a next step progression route to Partner) to help drive forward the success of our growing actuarial team and expand our Edinburgh office. Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh office at varying levels from Actuarial Consultant through to Senior Consulting Actuary (Principal) so get in touch if this position isn't quite right for you. Snapshot of your day Managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments Managing client relationships Meeting with clients and prospects Monitoring fee recovery rates Managing the team and checking work to ensure high quality output is delivered within agreed timeframes Taking ownership of any problems and complaints and ensure that correct procedures are followed Assisting with the training, coaching and development of the team and acting as a mentor to actuarial staff Supporting with recruiting activity and interviewing Developing relationships with potential new clients through networking Helping prepare new business tenders and presenting our services at new business pitches as required Identifying new ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help support our clients Seeking ways to promote the brand and profile of the Firm e.g. external talks or seminars We would love to hear from you if you have: Scheme Actuary practicing certificate or working towards - or equivalent Proven experience across a wide range of Trustee consulting and management responsibilities Qualified actuary - Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus. Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading. A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience. A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Following the recent opening of our new, modern Edinburgh office and the appointment of our new Actuarial Consulting Partner for Edinburgh, we have an exciting, permanent opportunity for a 'Principal, Senior Consulting Actuary' (hybrid working). We are looking for a Senior player in the market to join us at Principal level (with a next step progression route to Partner) to help drive forward the success of our growing actuarial team and expand our Edinburgh office. Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh office at varying levels from Actuarial Consultant through to Senior Consulting Actuary (Principal) so get in touch if this position isn't quite right for you. Snapshot of your day Managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments Managing client relationships Meeting with clients and prospects Monitoring fee recovery rates Managing the team and checking work to ensure high quality output is delivered within agreed timeframes Taking ownership of any problems and complaints and ensure that correct procedures are followed Assisting with the training, coaching and development of the team and acting as a mentor to actuarial staff Supporting with recruiting activity and interviewing Developing relationships with potential new clients through networking Helping prepare new business tenders and presenting our services at new business pitches as required Identifying new ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help support our clients Seeking ways to promote the brand and profile of the Firm e.g. external talks or seminars We would love to hear from you if you have: Scheme Actuary practicing certificate or working towards - or equivalent Proven experience across a wide range of Trustee consulting and management responsibilities Qualified actuary - Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus. Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading. A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience. A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies.
Actuarial Consultant (Bristol, Cheltenham) Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de-risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full-service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We are seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team based in our Bristol or Cheltenham office on a hybrid working basis between home and the office. This is an exciting opportunity for a more recently qualified actuary, or a part qualified actuary who is working toward qualifying as an actuary with 3 - 4+ years experience. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester or Glasgow office. The role is suitable for members of an actuarial team that are keen to pursue a consulting role and may include those working toward qualifying as an actuary with a view to ultimately working towards being a Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary. We offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner. DB pensions experience is essential. Snapshot of your day Calculate complex individual member calculations, check straightforward calculations and progressing to checking more complex calculations Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation Reviewing draft client reports and advice and draft member communications Working with a Client Account Manager to assess the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice Aim to become a Client Account Manager for a number of clients and starting to take on a number of Client Account Manager duties Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable Supporting various types of client projects and working with our corporate team on a wide range of areas General consultancy, dealing with clients' and third party queries and day to day correspondence providing technical advice where needed Client management, taking responsibility for allocation and completion of work, and meeting deadlines, working directly with senior members of the client teams Design and management of surveys and using statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected Use of a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of areas such as pensions Assist with developing the practice area services (for example, Experian reviews), assist in developing procedures/tools to extend the range of the practice areas work/services and assist in producing practice area newsletters and marketing material Research new and/or technical topics and report back to the team Check work of others and help with more recent new graduates/colleagues and training and developing junior members of the team We would love to hear from you if you have: Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA or if training to be a qualified FIA / FAA, part-qualified and making progress through the exams Good IT skills and presentation skills DB pensions experience or a solid understanding of the basics of pensions What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme (8%) Core benefits for you including private medical cover, life assurance (x4 - x10), group income protection (65%), and up to 30 days holiday per year with holiday trading A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of retailer discounts Happy to talk flexible working Accessibility We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Actuarial Consultant (Bristol, Cheltenham) Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de-risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full-service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We are seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team based in our Bristol or Cheltenham office on a hybrid working basis between home and the office. This is an exciting opportunity for a more recently qualified actuary, or a part qualified actuary who is working toward qualifying as an actuary with 3 - 4+ years experience. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester or Glasgow office. The role is suitable for members of an actuarial team that are keen to pursue a consulting role and may include those working toward qualifying as an actuary with a view to ultimately working towards being a Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary. We offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner. DB pensions experience is essential. Snapshot of your day Calculate complex individual member calculations, check straightforward calculations and progressing to checking more complex calculations Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation Reviewing draft client reports and advice and draft member communications Working with a Client Account Manager to assess the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice Aim to become a Client Account Manager for a number of clients and starting to take on a number of Client Account Manager duties Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable Supporting various types of client projects and working with our corporate team on a wide range of areas General consultancy, dealing with clients' and third party queries and day to day correspondence providing technical advice where needed Client management, taking responsibility for allocation and completion of work, and meeting deadlines, working directly with senior members of the client teams Design and management of surveys and using statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected Use of a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of areas such as pensions Assist with developing the practice area services (for example, Experian reviews), assist in developing procedures/tools to extend the range of the practice areas work/services and assist in producing practice area newsletters and marketing material Research new and/or technical topics and report back to the team Check work of others and help with more recent new graduates/colleagues and training and developing junior members of the team We would love to hear from you if you have: Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA or if training to be a qualified FIA / FAA, part-qualified and making progress through the exams Good IT skills and presentation skills DB pensions experience or a solid understanding of the basics of pensions What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme (8%) Core benefits for you including private medical cover, life assurance (x4 - x10), group income protection (65%), and up to 30 days holiday per year with holiday trading A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of retailer discounts Happy to talk flexible working Accessibility We are a Disability Confident Employer.
The Actuarial Consultant will have the opportunity to develop relationships with clients in delivering trustee work. Location: Various Locations Across UK Category: Pensions Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Advising clients on strategic pensions issues, including benefit design, restructuring, risk management/transfer projects, funding, as well as pension accounting disclosures Preparing actuarial valuations, funding certificates, funding proposals and actuarial statements Taking ownership for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from more junior support team members as required Working collaboratively on joint projects with colleagues in the general consulting, risk management and investment practices Qualified Actuary or part qualified with less than one year remaining Stakeholder management experience whilst exposure to leading client relationships would be advantageous Possesses relevant industry and consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, however we are also interested in individuals willing to transition from non-pension actuarial areas Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and comfortable in leading discussions at a senior management level
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
The Actuarial Consultant will have the opportunity to develop relationships with clients in delivering trustee work. Location: Various Locations Across UK Category: Pensions Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Advising clients on strategic pensions issues, including benefit design, restructuring, risk management/transfer projects, funding, as well as pension accounting disclosures Preparing actuarial valuations, funding certificates, funding proposals and actuarial statements Taking ownership for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from more junior support team members as required Working collaboratively on joint projects with colleagues in the general consulting, risk management and investment practices Qualified Actuary or part qualified with less than one year remaining Stakeholder management experience whilst exposure to leading client relationships would be advantageous Possesses relevant industry and consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, however we are also interested in individuals willing to transition from non-pension actuarial areas Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and comfortable in leading discussions at a senior management level
Senior Data Scientist page is loaded Senior Data Scientistlocations: Leicester / Hybridtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: Job title: Senior Data Scientist Location: London / Leicester / Bexhill Welcome to Hastings Direct We're a digital insurance provider with a clear strategy to become the best and biggest player in the UK market. As a company, we've made huge investments in our technology, pricing, data and analytics capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture and substantial investment in our people. And as a Finance team, we're doing exactly the same - building a market leading finance technology platform, investing in our team and our approach to leadership development, with a real focus on commercially adding value to the business.The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about . If you like what you see, we hope you'll consider joining our team.We have high standards and understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you're excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you. Role overview The Senior Data Scientist will oversee projects and modelling exercises which deliver cutting-edge data assets and predictive models that feed into Hastings' market-leading pricing activities. This role is within a combined team of Actuaries and Data Scientists, championing the adoption of the latest machine learning (ML) techniques to leverage powerful insights from vast amounts of customer information that traditional modelling techniques. The Senior Data Scientist will use their understanding of Data Science techniques to solve Insurance problems and to deliver claims cost models. Established traditional techniques, but we are looking to leverage advanced ML techniques to maximise commercial value, while ensuring a fair outcome for customers. The DS Manager would manage a small team, who would assist the creation of models and would require mentoring and support in their development.The role would suit a Data Scientist with a track record of delivering General Insurance pricing models, or a newly/nearly qualified Actuary with experience and a keen interest in Data Science. Key Responsibilities Taking the technical lead in projects that create and maintain analytical tools to support our technical models with serve as the foundation for our premium. Develop best in-class models to predict claims outcomes, fraud and other KPIs Engineer powerful new rating factors to be deployed into our rating algorithms as well as understanding their impact and value Identify, analyse and monetise new data sources Manage and mentor more junior members of the Technical Pricing team Ensure robustness of models across both traditional and non-traditional model types Essential skills/experience: Experience undertaking Predictive Modelling - including the use of GBMs - in a General Insurance pricing environment. Experience in the creation and development of models in Python, using the main Data Science libraries Keen interest in emerging ML techniques and the opportunities that these present for insurance companies Experience in the delivery of large model reviews - from initial modelling to implementation. Strong Structured Query Language (SQL) coding skills and being comfortable with data manipulation. Stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to present technical ideas to a non-technical audience Desirable Experience in a Personal Lines pricing team (motor or home) Experience with using GitHub for version control and as a code collaboration tool Eagerness to work cross-functionally with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Actuaries and Risk Pricing Analysts Experience of the application of non-traditional techniques to pricing The interview process: Our interview process involves the below: Recruiter screening call 1st stage interview - Initial Intro with hiring leader 2nd interview (Technical) will include panel 3rd call with Hiring LeaderAs a Disability Confident employer, we're committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fully inclusive - what this means to you is if you're applying for a job with us, you'll have fair access to support and adjustments throughout your recruitment journey. We also welcome applications through the Disability Confident Scheme (DCS).For more information on the DCS, please visit our inclusive business page on our careers website Benefits: in addition to a competitive salary and £5k car allowance you will also receive Flexible working - we champion a flexible hybrid working approach - please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail Competitive bonus scheme - all colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus Physical wellbeing - as a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI). This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen Financial wellbeing - as well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover, income protection at no extra cost, and matched pension contributions up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an award winning package which includes - discounts, cashback, free independent mortgage advice and free access to financial wellbeing support Mental wellbeing programme - we have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs There's more! - 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your weeks, access to our health care cash back plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more .Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.# Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.At Hastings Direct, we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.Job posting end date:and check out the what we offer tab to learn more.Hastings Direct is a fast growing, agile, digitally focused general insurance provider of products and services to over 4 million customers in the UK, employing over 4,600 colleagues. Our vision - to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the market.It's our attitude and the way we run our business
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Scientist page is loaded Senior Data Scientistlocations: Leicester / Hybridtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: Job title: Senior Data Scientist Location: London / Leicester / Bexhill Welcome to Hastings Direct We're a digital insurance provider with a clear strategy to become the best and biggest player in the UK market. As a company, we've made huge investments in our technology, pricing, data and analytics capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture and substantial investment in our people. And as a Finance team, we're doing exactly the same - building a market leading finance technology platform, investing in our team and our approach to leadership development, with a real focus on commercially adding value to the business.The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about . If you like what you see, we hope you'll consider joining our team.We have high standards and understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you're excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you. Role overview The Senior Data Scientist will oversee projects and modelling exercises which deliver cutting-edge data assets and predictive models that feed into Hastings' market-leading pricing activities. This role is within a combined team of Actuaries and Data Scientists, championing the adoption of the latest machine learning (ML) techniques to leverage powerful insights from vast amounts of customer information that traditional modelling techniques. The Senior Data Scientist will use their understanding of Data Science techniques to solve Insurance problems and to deliver claims cost models. Established traditional techniques, but we are looking to leverage advanced ML techniques to maximise commercial value, while ensuring a fair outcome for customers. The DS Manager would manage a small team, who would assist the creation of models and would require mentoring and support in their development.The role would suit a Data Scientist with a track record of delivering General Insurance pricing models, or a newly/nearly qualified Actuary with experience and a keen interest in Data Science. Key Responsibilities Taking the technical lead in projects that create and maintain analytical tools to support our technical models with serve as the foundation for our premium. Develop best in-class models to predict claims outcomes, fraud and other KPIs Engineer powerful new rating factors to be deployed into our rating algorithms as well as understanding their impact and value Identify, analyse and monetise new data sources Manage and mentor more junior members of the Technical Pricing team Ensure robustness of models across both traditional and non-traditional model types Essential skills/experience: Experience undertaking Predictive Modelling - including the use of GBMs - in a General Insurance pricing environment. Experience in the creation and development of models in Python, using the main Data Science libraries Keen interest in emerging ML techniques and the opportunities that these present for insurance companies Experience in the delivery of large model reviews - from initial modelling to implementation. Strong Structured Query Language (SQL) coding skills and being comfortable with data manipulation. Stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to present technical ideas to a non-technical audience Desirable Experience in a Personal Lines pricing team (motor or home) Experience with using GitHub for version control and as a code collaboration tool Eagerness to work cross-functionally with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Actuaries and Risk Pricing Analysts Experience of the application of non-traditional techniques to pricing The interview process: Our interview process involves the below: Recruiter screening call 1st stage interview - Initial Intro with hiring leader 2nd interview (Technical) will include panel 3rd call with Hiring LeaderAs a Disability Confident employer, we're committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fully inclusive - what this means to you is if you're applying for a job with us, you'll have fair access to support and adjustments throughout your recruitment journey. We also welcome applications through the Disability Confident Scheme (DCS).For more information on the DCS, please visit our inclusive business page on our careers website Benefits: in addition to a competitive salary and £5k car allowance you will also receive Flexible working - we champion a flexible hybrid working approach - please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail Competitive bonus scheme - all colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus Physical wellbeing - as a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI). This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen Financial wellbeing - as well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover, income protection at no extra cost, and matched pension contributions up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an award winning package which includes - discounts, cashback, free independent mortgage advice and free access to financial wellbeing support Mental wellbeing programme - we have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs There's more! - 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your weeks, access to our health care cash back plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more .Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.# Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.At Hastings Direct, we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.Job posting end date:and check out the what we offer tab to learn more.Hastings Direct is a fast growing, agile, digitally focused general insurance provider of products and services to over 4 million customers in the UK, employing over 4,600 colleagues. Our vision - to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the market.It's our attitude and the way we run our business
