Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

High Finance (UK) Limited; Bedford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading (re)insurance organization in the UK is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join their Pricing team. This pivotal role involves supporting underwriting strategies across Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit portfolios. Responsibilities include account pricing, leading portfolio monitoring, and enhancing pricing methodologies. Ideal candidates will have expertise in these lines and enjoy working in a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines required.
• Ability to support underwriters during broker and client negotiations.
• Experience with model calibrations and pricing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in assigned insurance lines.
• Provide account pricing and support to underwriters.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to rate reviews.

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.