Manager, Insurance Pricing, Savings & Retirement

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global reinsurance group seeks a Manager for its Insurance Pricing team, focusing on the Savings & Retirement sector. This role involves leading pricing initiatives, conducting experience analysis, and mentoring actuarial staff in a hybrid working environment. Join a company that values innovation and provides opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Continuous development initiatives

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Exposure to senior executives

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-qualification experience in insurance, reinsurance, or actuarial consulting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with GLMs and statistical techniques is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pricing support for new business tenders across multiple markets.
• Lead assumption-setting and experience analysis for pricing.
• Manage and mentor a team of pricing actuaries and analysts.

Skills

Experience analysis

Communication

Team leadership

Statistical techniques

Education

Qualified actuary (IFoA or SOA)

Job description

Role: Manager, Insurance Pricing - Savings & Retirement
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Competitive Salary Package

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global reinsurance group as a Manager in their Insurance Pricing team, focusing on the Savings & Retirement (S&R) space. This role will support pricing and assumption-setting activity across multiple markets and product types, including Pension Risk Transfer, Individual Annuities, and broader retirement solutions.

You will play a pivotal role in leading the technical pricing delivery and experience analysis for new business tenders, while also supporting strategic initiatives and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pricing support for new business tenders across multiple international S&R markets.

• Lead assumption-setting and experience analysis, including mortality, lapse, and dependent trends.

• Collaborate with the client solutions and deal pricing teams to present competitive, well-structured pricing proposals.

• Provide technical pricing expertise to stakeholders and contribute to internal governance and executive sign-off processes.

• Manage and mentor a team of pricing actuaries and analysts, supporting their technical development.

• Stay abreast of emerging pricing techniques and market trends, introducing enhancements to internal methodologies.

• Support the delivery of strategic projects such as new rating factor analysis and pricing process improvements.

Experience Required:

• Qualified actuary (IFoA or SOA) with 3+ years post-qualification experience.

• Experience in insurance, reinsurance, or actuarial consulting with a strong technical foundation.

• Prior pricing experience is highly desirable but not essential.

• Demonstrated capability in experience analysis and basis setting.

• Familiarity with GLMs and advanced statistical techniques is beneficial.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex actuarial ideas for non-technical audiences.

• Proven experience in people management or team leadership within an actuarial function.

Why Join?

• Work for a collaborative and globally recognised business with a strong focus on innovation, technical excellence, and market impact.

• Gain regular exposure to senior executives and influence high-impact commercial decisions.

• Enjoy a balanced, supportive, and inclusive culture with access to continuous development and employee wellbeing initiatives.

How to Apply:

To explore this exciting opportunity further, please send your CV to [e-mail].
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