ACTUARIAL ASSISTANT MANAGER | 30105

Emerald Group; Greater London, Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Group in London/Leeds is seeking a nearly/newly qualified Actuary to join the non-life actuarial team. You will work on external audits, reserving, Solvency II reporting, IFRS 17 transition, capital calculations and due diligence across client assignments.

You will lead multi-disciplinary engagement teams, build client relationships, develop resources, contribute thought leadership, and progress toward Fellowship.

Qualifications

• Actuary in progress toward Fellowship status.
• UK general insurance reserving experience is essential.
• Experience with reserving or capital modelling software tools.
• Strong client facing and report-writing skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary client engagement teams to deliver actuarial work for external audits.
• Reserving for personal lines and London Market clients.
• Calculate SCRs using the Standard Formula approach.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and international network firms.
• Develop resources, share knowledge, and contribute to the team.
• Support proposals and sales materials for senior management.
• Contribute to thought leadership through publications and events.
• Progress toward Fellowship accreditation.

Skills

Actuarial exams

Client engagement

Reserving

Capital modelling

Pricing

MS Office

Education

Fellowship accreditation in actuarial

Tools

Reserving software

Capital modelling software

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

You will be involved in a variety of client assignments and work closely with other experts in the division. The actuarial team's work includes external and internal audits, reserve reviews, Solvency II actuarial reporting, IFRS 17 transition assessments, capital calculations and merger and acquisition due diligence analysis.

• Location: London/Leeds
• Category: Non-life Actuarial
• Type: Permanent

Key responsibilities including however, not limited to the following:

• Managing multi-disciplinary client engagement teams to deliver high quality actuarial work as part of external audit assignments
• Reserving for clients in personal lines as well as the London Market
• Calculating SCRs using the Standard Formula approach
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing clients as well as international network firms
• Assist with developing the library of resources to support actuarial work, sharing knowledge and experience and contributing to the development of the team
• Supporting senior management efforts to cultivate and maintain target client relationships, including assisting with proposals and the development of sales materials
• Creation and contribution to high quality thought leadership through written publications, training events, client seminars and conferences
• Be committed to achieving or have recently achieved the Fellowship accreditation
• Nearly/newly qualified Actuary making good progress through the actuarial exams
• Previous UK general insurance experience in reserving
• Experience in capital modelling and/or pricing would also be beneficial
• Experience with using reserving and/or capital modelling software tools
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Previous consulting experience is helpful but not essential