Lead Actuary - Marine & Cargo

The Actuary; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Actuary is recruiting an experienced Pricing Actuary to join a growing Marine & Cargo team in London. The role focuses on developing pricing capability, improving pricing sophistication, and supporting portfolio performance and risk selection.

You will design and enhance pricing models, support underwriting decisions, and contribute to capital allocation initiatives. The role offers exposure across underwriting, exposure management, and reserving with a broad business impact.

Formación

• FIA qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience pricing Commercial Marine & Cargo in Lloyd's or London Market.
• Strong Python, R and/or SQL skills.
• Experience with HX pricing software would be beneficial.
• Mentoring or people management experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop and maintain pricing models across Marine & Cargo.
• Partner with underwriters to define rating structures and pricing tools.
• Utilise data sources to improve pricing accuracy and portfolio performance.
• Develop pricing templates and models for underwriting teams.
• Support pricing software implementation and ongoing development.
• Collaborate with Exposure Management on portfolio accumulations andCAT exposures.
• Act as pricing SME, providing technical support and enhancements.

Conocimientos

Python

R

SQL

Pricing models

Stakeholder comms

Educación

FIA qualification

Herramientas

HX pricing software

Descripción del empleo

Arthur is delighted to be supporting one of the leading Lloyd's market insurers who are seeking an experienced pricing actuary to join a growing Marine & Cargo team, supporting This role is focused on developing pricing capability across the Marine & Cargo portfolio, working closely with underwriters to improve pricing sophistication, portfolio performance and risk selection.

You'll play a key role in designing and enhancing pricing models, supporting underwriting decisions and contributing to wider portfolio optimisation and capital allocation initiatives. The role offers broad exposure across underwriting, exposure management, capital and reserving, making it well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain pricing models across the Marine & Cargo portfolio.
• Partner with underwriters to understand products, define rating structures and develop practical pricing tools.
• Identify and utilise internal and external data sources to improve pricing accuracy.
• Develop and maintain pricing templates and models for underwriting teams.
• Support the implementation and ongoing development of pricing software and tools.
• Work closely with Exposure Management to monitor portfolio accumulations and catastrophe exposures.
• Help develop the business's view of risk across both modelled and non-modelled perils.
• Act as the subject matter expert for pricing models, providing technical support and enhancing tools where required.
• Monitor pricing performance through metrics such as pricing adequacy and risk-adjusted returns, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Develop management information to highlight portfolio trends and underperforming segments.
• Contribute to portfolio optimisation, business planning and capital allocation initiatives.
• Work collaboratively across pricing, reserving and capital to ensure a consistent view of portfolio performance.
• Support regulatory requirements relating to pricing where required.

About You

• FIA qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience pricing Commercial Marine & Cargo business, ideally within the Lloyd's or London Market.
• Strong technical skills, including Python, R and/or SQL.
• Experience with HX pricing software would be beneficial but isn't essential.
• Previous experience managing or mentoring others would be an advantage.
• The ability to build strong relationships with underwriters and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• A commercial mindset with an interest in improving portfolio performance through better pricing and analytics.

Why This Role?

This is an opportunity to join a well-established actuarial function in a role with genuine influence across the underwriting business. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to strategic portfolio decisions and play an important part in the continued development of pricing capability across the Marine & Cargo portfolio.