Actuarial Lead Analyst

The Cigna Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking an Actuarial Lead Analyst in Glasgow. This role involves overseeing the actuarial pricing and consulting team, conducting pricing studies, and leading staff development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in actuarial science, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ethical practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of actuarial experience preferred.
• FSA designation preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the IOH Actuarial pricing and consulting team.
• Establish quarterly forecasts and complete pricing studies.
• Lead a team of actuaries and ensure objectives are achieved.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership qualities

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Mathematics

Job description

The job profile for this position is Actuarial Lead Analyst, which is a Band 3 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.

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Key Areas of Responsibility

Responsible for the IOH Actuarial pricing and consulting team and all associated tasks reporting to the Head of Pricing and Consulting

• Establish quarterly forecasts along with the monthly roll-forward analysis against forecast.
• Complete pricing studies under the supervision of the pricing and consulting lead in line with IH best practice.
• Test and incorporate new approaches to pricing tasks including new variables and efficiencies.

Communicate collaboratively and effectively with business partners around emerging results and outlook.

• Build strong working knowledge of the business and actuarial processes to provide meaningful and understandable updates to business partners.
• Build strong relationships with business partners through periodic standing calls across multiple areas.
• Partners include market finance teams, FP&A, accounting business partners, compliance area, and claims operations.

Staff Leadership and Development

• Lead a team of actuaries in achieving the goals outlined above and ensure objectives are achieved in a compliant and ethical manner.
• Create a supportive team environment that includes training and development, regular feedback, support for exam progress, and ongoing career counselling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Mathematics or related field strongly preferred
• Minimum 5+ years of actuarial experience preferred
• FSA designation preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and technical aptitude
• Strong leadership qualities

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