Actuary - Risk Management

AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd in London is seeking an actuarial professional to support independent reviews across pricing and reserving for main commercial lines. You will assist the Independent Review team with liabilities, data quality and model validation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with pricing actuaries and governance bodies, applying industry trends to improve risk assessment and reporting across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics or related discipline.
• Significant actuarial or risk management experience in P&C or consulting.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of risk drivers and insurance markets.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive change across departments.
• Proven ability to challenge risk-related decisions with independence.
• Ability to communicate complex matters clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist in independent review of selected policyholder liabilities.
• Review claims and premium data quality for property and casualty lines.
• Build benchmark reserving models and design tests for model assumptions.
• Keep up with industry trends and external data to support reserve analysis.
• Prepare reports for governance committees and leadership.
• Support independent review for pricing and underwriting models.
• Communicate findings effectively to risk and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with actuarial, claims, underwriting and economics teams to assess risks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Influencing skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Mathematics or related discipline

Job description

How you will create an impact

This is an exciting global role where you will get exposure to both pricing and reserving across all the main commercial lines. This position will assist the Actuarial Independent Review team with the following responsibilities:

• Assist in the independent review of selected AIG policyholder liabilities.
• Review claims and premium data quality for property and casualty insurance lines.
• Build benchmark reserving models and design statistical tests to review and challenge reserving model assumptions (risk segmentation, trends, loss development factors etc.) and the conceptual soundness of selected model specifications.
• Keep up with industry trends and research on the latest development on reserving methodologies and acquire various external data to complement the Reserve Analysis.
• Support the documentation of this view to local Boards/Committees, the AIG Audit Committee, the AIG Risk Committee and the Reserve Committee.
• Assist in the independent review for selected high priority Pricing and Underwriting Models.
• Work closely with pricing actuaries to understand model development inventory and work closely with modelers during review process.
• Identify high risk pricing and underwriting models which require ERM review under the AIG Model Risk Management Policy.
• Acquire documentation, controls, data, validation and technical specification to assess.
• Help guide first line to best practices if these do not exist.
• Prepare reports on results of independent review to support robust governance function.
• Effectively communicate and present model review findings to Enterprise Risk Management leadership, Finance Actuarial, Underwriting and other key stakeholders.
• Work with various functions including actuarial, claims, underwriting, and the economics teams to build models or evaluate scenarios to quantify emerging risks and potential market shocks to enhance the company’s overall risk framework, providing insights that drive business success.
• Support technical review of other non-actuarial models when requested.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree in Mathematics or related discipline.
• Significant experience in actuarial and/or risk management ideally with experience from a property and casualty (re)insurer OR a consulting background if the requisite management and industry experience are evident.
• Strong analytical skills, knowledge of drivers of risk and knowledge of the insurance market.
• Ability to build proactive working relationships with stakeholders across various departments and effect change through use of influencing skills.
• Proven ability to maintain independent perspective and challenge management on risk-related decisions.
• Ability to communicate complex matters in a simple and clear manner.

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

AIG is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

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