Head of Pricing & Portfolio Management

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading (re)insurance company in Slough is seeking a Head of Pricing & Portfolio Management to join their Chief Underwriting Office. The role involves collaborating with leadership and actuarial teams on strategic underwriting initiatives while fostering innovation in a project-driven environment. Ideal for an experienced actuary looking to contribute to growth and development goals.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams in a project-driven environment.
• Background in pricing, reserving, and portfolio management highly valued.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Refine risk selection and help define risk appetite.
• Maximize value from the existing portfolio and shape underwriting strategy.
• Support research into new lines of business.

Skills

Proactive mindset

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

A leading (re)insurance company, specializing in underwriting solutions across the property, casualty, and specialty markets, is seeking an experienced actuary to join the Chief Underwriting Office (CUO) as a key contributor.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with underwriting leadership, actuarial teams, and analytics professionals, providing strategic guidance on underwriting initiatives and driving the ongoing development of a robust portfolio management framework.

Your responsibilities will include refining risk selection, helping define risk appetite, maximizing value from the existing portfolio, and shaping underwriting strategy. You will also support research into new lines of business, contributing to the company’s growth and expansion goals.

This opportunity is ideal for an actuary who thrives in a project-driven environment and has experience leading cross-functional teams. The role offers variety and encourages innovative, out-of-the-box thinking.

While a background in pricing, reserving, and portfolio management is highly valued, the most essential attributes are a proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills.