Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

High Finance (UK) Limited; Bath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing insurance organization in the UK is looking for a Pricing Actuary to join their Pricing team. This role is pivotal in developing expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit portfolios. You'll support underwriters in negotiations, lead portfolio monitoring, and enhance pricing tools. This position offers exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influence underwriting decisions across key specialty lines.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills relevant to pricing strategies.
• Experience in insurance or reinsurance sector is desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep expertise in the Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines.
• Provide account pricing and support underwriters during negotiations.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to rate reviews.
• Review model calibrations and enhance pricing tools.
• Contribute to ad-hoc pricing activities across relevant portfolios.

Skills

Expertise in Political Violence

Expertise in Political Risk

Expertise in Credit lines

Negotiation skills

Job description

Job Description

A highly profitable and growing (re)insurance organization is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join its Pricing team. This is a pivotal, front-facing role supporting underwriting strategy across Political Violence, Political Risk and Credit portfolios, with opportunities to contribute to other classes as the team continues to expand.

• Develop deep expertise in the Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines.
• Provide account pricing and support underwriters during broker and client negotiations.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to regular MI and benchmark rate reviews.
• Review model calibrations and enhance pricing tools and methodologies.
• Contribute to ad-hoc pricing activities across the insurance, reinsurance, and innovation portfolios.

You’ll be part of a profitable, forward‑thinking business known for investing in its people and encouraging innovation. Expect exposure to senior stakeholders, meaningful influence on underwriting decisions, and the chance to shape pricing capabilities for some of the most strategically important specialty lines.