Hybrid Actuarial Analyst: Reserving & Planning

Zurich Insurance Company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global insurer seeks an Actuarial Analyst to join their UK Actuarial Reserving Planning and Insights team. The role involves collaborating with various teams, contributing to financial risk management, and automating reporting processes. Ideal candidates are part-qualified actuaries with strong analytical and programming skills. Employees enjoy flexible benefits, including a 12% pension scheme and private medical insurance, in a supportive and diverse work culture.

Benefits

12% defined non-contributory pension scheme

Annual company bonus

Private medical insurance

Options to buy/sell holiday

Qualifications

• Part-Qualified actuary and actively studying for the Actuarial exams.
• High level of numeracy skills and an analytical approach to work.
• Data management and good programming skills (e.g. SQL, R, VBA) are an advantage.
• Excellent team-working, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Serious attitude towards compliance with attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic and positive can-do attitude.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with UK Reserving teams to collate and review quarterly reserve reviews.
• Ensure the timely delivery of reserving data and actuarial bookings.
• Provide insights into underlying performance for Finance, Pricing, and Underwriting teams.
• Support audit activities by supplying relevant actuarial data.
• Identify and implement enhancements to actuarial processes.
• Support the Capital team in the parameterisation of premium and reserve risks.
• Deliver actuarial analysis to shape business plans.
• Perform ad-hoc analyses to address specific business needs.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Analytical approach

Data management skills

Programming skills (SQL, R, VBA)

Team-working skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

Part-Qualified actuary studying for the Actuarial exams

Job description

A leading global insurer seeks an Actuarial Analyst to join their UK Actuarial Reserving Planning and Insights team. The role involves collaborating with various teams, contributing to financial risk management, and automating reporting processes. Ideal candidates are part-qualified actuaries with strong analytical and programming skills. Employees enjoy flexible benefits, including a 12% pension scheme and private medical insurance, in a supportive and diverse work culture.