Life Insurance, Actuary

BWD Search & Selection; London; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Life Insurance firm seeks a qualified actuary for the position of Principal Consultant | Life & Pensions Actuarial Lead. This role focuses on driving strategy within a growing Bulk Purchase Annuity team, requiring expertise in DB pensions and the BPA market. Candidates must possess a FIA qualification and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified actuary with FIA accreditation.
• 1-2 years post-qualification experience.
• Strong knowledge of UK DB pensions.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of BPA proposition strategy.
• Communicate strategy changes to stakeholders.
• Develop external relationships with legal and third-party providers.

Skills

DB pensions knowledge

BPA market understanding

Profit testing

Pricing and modelling techniques

Education

FIA qualification

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

BWD Search & Selection provided pay range

This range is provided by BWD Search & Selection. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from BWD Search & Selection

Principal Consultant at BWD | Life & Pensions Actuarial Lead

Actuary, Insurance Strategy

Locations: London or Bristol

Salary: £72,000-85,000 +bonus and benefits

I am exclusively partnered with a leading Life Insurance firm in an exciting opportunity for a qualified actuary. You will drive proposition strategy and implementation within a successful Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) team. The team are going through a significant growth period as a bulk annuity provider.

The role

• Execution and implementation of BPA proposition strategy
• Lead knowledge in regard to DB pensions and the BPA market, relating to competitive propositions
• Communicating strategy changes to stakeholders and internal teams
• Develop and maintain external relationships (legal, third-party providers, trustees
• Working on a project basis

The individual

• FIA, fully qualified Actuary with 1-2 years post-qualification experience (total of 4-6 years)
• Strong UK DB pensions knowledge
• An understanding of the BPA and reinsurance market
• An understanding of profit testing, pricing and modelling techniques

Please only apply to this role if you are a fully qualified actuary and do not require sponsorship. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements will be rejected.

Please get in touch for further details on the client and role, or apply below, and I will be in touch:

Life & Pensions Actuarial Lead

M: 07458161817

**Sponsorship not offered for this role**

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Finance

• Industries

  Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds, Pension Funds, and Financial Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BWD Search & Selection by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Actuary” roles.

Calling all Pricing Actuaries looking to move to Bermuda

London, England, United Kingdom 23 hours ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.