Actuarial Trainee: Hybrid Rotations & IFoA Path

Royal London; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension up to 14% matching

Private medical insurance

IFoA study support

Job summary

Royal London is launching an actuarial trainee programme in Edinburgh, offering rotations of 18–24 months with funded study towards the IFoA qualification. The role blends on-site assessment with a hybrid 50% home/office model, supported by mentors and a structured study plan.

You will gain hands-on experience in actuarial analysis, reporting and project work, building technical and professional skills for a formal actuarial career.

Qualifications

• Analytical and numerical aptitude; strong problem-solving skills.
• Coding and data awareness is a plus but not required.
• Rotations with hands-on actuarial analysis and reporting, supported by mentors.

Responsibilities

• Participate in rotations of ~18–24 months translating financial insight into outcomes.
• Assist with valuation, pricing and risk assessment tasks.
• Support reporting and project work for actuarial analysis; engage with stakeholders.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Coding basics

Data visualisation

AI awareness

Education

Graduate degree (numerical)

Job description

Royal London is launching an actuarial trainee programme in Edinburgh, offering rotations of 18–24 months with funded study towards the IFoA qualification. The role blends on-site assessment with a hybrid 50% home/office model, supported by mentors and a structured study plan.

You will gain hands-on experience in actuarial analysis, reporting and project work, building technical and professional skills for a formal actuarial career.