Actuary

Edenbrook; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Edenbrook is seeking a qualified actuary for a hands-on role focused on Reserving, Capital and Pricing within a leading specialty insurer. You will own quarterly reserving analysis, support capital modelling and provide pricing insights while collaborating across Underwriting, Risk, Finance and Analytics.

The role emphasizes detail-orientation, ownership, and continuous improvement in actuarial processes and modelling methodologies.

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary with General Insurance experience.
• Experience across Capital, Reserving and/or Pricing.
• Strong technical and analytical skills with hands-on data work.

Responsibilities

• Undertake quarterly reserving analysis, including A/E analysis and reserve adequacy.
• Support capital modelling, capital setting, business planning and reinsurance analysis.
• Provide pricing support, including case pricing and technical pricing models.
• Produce actuarial analysis and reporting for management and stakeholders.
• Contribute to Solvency II Provisions and broader planning.
• Collaborate with Underwriting, Risk, Finance and Analytics.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, automation and actuarial analysis.

Skills

Reserving

Capital modelling

Pricing

Data analysis

Automation

Education

Qualified Actuary

Tools

Actuarial modelling software

Coding / scripting

Data tools

Job description

We are working with a leading specialty insurer looking to hire a Qualified Actuary, covering Reserving, Capital and Pricing. This is a genuinely hands‑on position, suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail, taking ownership and working closely with the wider business.

The Role

• Undertake quarterly reserving analysis, including A/E analysis and reserve adequacy.
• Support capital modelling, capital setting, business planning and reinsurance analysis.
• Provide pricing support, including case pricing and technical pricing models.
• Produce actuarial analysis and reporting for management and key stakeholders.
• Contribute to Solvency II Technical Provisions and wider business planning.
• Work closely with Underwriting, Risk, Finance and Analytics.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, automation and actuarial analysis.

About You

• Qualified Actuary with relevant General Insurance experience.
• Experience across Capital, Reserving and/or Pricing.
• Strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to work hands‑on with data and actuarial models.
• Comfortable getting into the detail and taking ownership of your work.
• A genuine passion for change, innovation and continuous improvement, with an appetite to challenge existing processes and find better ways of working.
• Experience with coding, data tools, automation or actuarial modelling software would be advantageous.