Be at the forefront of operational excellence for reinsurance pricing

Actuarial Futures; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Hybrid work

Job summary

Star Actuarial is seeking an actuary (or nearing qualification) to lead reinsurance pricing for life and pensions products. You will negotiate terms with reinsurers, manage relationships with counterparties, and work closely with the Chief Actuary to design capital-efficient solutions addressing longevity, lapse and mortality risks.

The role includes overseeing collateral and reporting for reinsurance treaties, in a hybrid South East office setup.

Qualifications

• Actuary with strong knowledge of reinsurer treaties, pricing and UK Defined Benefit Pensions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reporting to Chief Actuary and coordinating with pricing and reporting teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform reinsurance pricing activities and negotiate terms with reinsurers.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners including counterparties.
• Design and deploy capital-efficient solutions to manage longevity, lapse and mortality risks.
• Oversee operational aspects of reinsurance treaties, including collateral, administration and reporting.
• Collaborate with BPA Pricing team and Head of Reporting to ensure smooth operations.

Education

Qualified actuary (or close to qualification)

Job description

Be at the forefront of operational excellence for reinsurance pricing

Reference: Star9677 Posted: 10/09/2026

• £ excellent + bonus + benefits
• South East / hybrid 3dpw office-based
• Permanent
• Life,Pensions

Are you a qualified actuary (or close to qualification) with strong knowledge of reinsurer treaties, pricing and UK Defined Benefit Pensions?

Then Star Actuarial is currently representing an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing life insurance and pensions provider in a highly responsible position, reporting to the Chief Actuary on a range of reinsurance matters.

Conducting reinsurance pricing activities, including discussions with reinsurers and negotiations on reinsurance terms, you will build and manage relationships with internal and external partners including reinsurance counterparties.

Liaising closely with the Chief Actuary, BPA Pricing team and Head of Reporting, you will also design and deploy capital efficient solutions that effectively manage key risks (longevity, lapse, mortality etc.).

In addition, you will implement and oversee operational aspects of reinsurance treaties, including collateral and administration arrangements and reporting solutions.

With strong communication and interpersonal skills, the successful candidate will possess knowledge of operational working of longevity swaps and flow treaties including administration and collateral.

An excellent career opportunity.