Actuary, Research & Development – 28620

Emerald Group Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is looking for an Actuary to join their Research & Development team in London. The role involves building software for forecasting mortality rates and requires expertise in R or Python, along with strong analytical skills. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to enhance understanding and usability of models within the organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified actuary is essential.
• Work experience in an analytical role required.
• Exposure to demographic/biometric research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains software for mortality forecasts.
• Works with stakeholders to address modeling issues.
• Writes high-quality code in R or Python.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Programming in R

Programming in Python

Understanding of Mortality Rates

Education

Qualified or part-qualified actuary

Job description

Actuary, Research & Development – 28620, London

Client:

Emerald Group Ltd

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

17be7b82e803

Job Views:

5

Posted:

02.07.2025

Expiry Date:

16.08.2025

Job Description:

Overview

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

• Builds and maintains software related to modelling and forecasting mortality rates and future improvements in the markets and geographies in which the Company writes business
• Works with stakeholders across the business to help them understand the tools and models that are on offer, and troubleshoot any issues that arise
• Writes high quality code in R or Python and understands how to structure what they write such that it is readable, maintainable, and reusable
• Works with a range of stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and prioritize potential projects

Qualifications required:

• Qualified or part-qualified actuary

Experience required:

• Work (or postgraduate research) experience in an analytical role
• Experience of demographic/biometric research or assumption setting
• Experience of using R or python in a work or research environment
• Exposure to working in and/or with Actuarial teams in the insurance industry

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Created on 02/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom