Lead Reinsurance Actuary – Pricing & Strategy

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits programs

Career development opportunities

Collaborative, people-first culture

Global reach with local impact

Job summary

Gallagher Re in London seeks a dynamic actuarial professional to join the UK & Ireland Actuarial team. You’ll engage brokers, actuaries, and reinsurers to deliver analytics-driven decisions, shaping reinsurance strategies for both proportional and non-proportional portfolios.

You will lead pricing across casualty and property lines across the UK & Ireland, manage projects on reserves and capital, and mentor junior colleagues while collaborating with advisory and capital solutions teams.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience, preferably with some reinsurance knowledge.
• Strong analytical skills applying advanced mathematical / actuarial concepts.
• Strong interpersonal skills to deal with a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Sound oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to process and interpret data quickly, creatively and accurately.
• Ability to handle contending priorities and delegate tasks as appropriate.
• Ability to prioritise risks to manage concurrent workflow.
• Team and project management skills.
• Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Play a key part in strategic reviews of reinsurance strategies for clients both proportional and non-proportional.
• Develop portfolio of renewals and deepen relationships and communication with clients, brokers and reinsurers on these accounts.
• Lead on pricing across a variety of casualty and property lines of business covering the UK and Ireland.
• Oversee associated projects involving reserving and capital elements depending on client interests and needs.
• Drive analytical broking discussions with reinsurers to help our clients achieve optimal reinsurance terms.
• Articulate the value in reinsurance to clients, providing insight on market pricing from both a technical and commercial angle.
• Build a network of analytical (and broking) contacts across the market.
• Lead/participate in RFPs for reinsurance strategies placements.
• Manage / Mentor junior colleagues.
• Develop technical and innovative solutions to modelling or data issues.
• Work collaboratively with our advisory and capital solutions teams to create thought leadership for our clients’ needs.

Skills

Reinsurance knowledge

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Data interpretation

Prioritisation

Team and project management

Eligible to work in UK

Job description

Gallagher Re in London seeks a dynamic actuarial professional to join the UK & Ireland Actuarial team. You’ll engage brokers, actuaries, and reinsurers to deliver analytics-driven decisions, shaping reinsurance strategies for both proportional and non-proportional portfolios.

You will lead pricing across casualty and property lines across the UK & Ireland, manage projects on reserves and capital, and mentor junior colleagues while collaborating with advisory and capital solutions teams.