Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

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

Job summary

A growing (re)insurance organization in the UK is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join its Pricing team. This pivotal role involves supporting the underwriting strategy across Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit portfolios. Key responsibilities include developing expertise in these areas, supporting underwriters during negotiations, and leading portfolio monitoring. The organization is known for valuing innovation and offers meaningful influence on underwriting decisions, shaping pricing capabilities in specialty lines.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines.
• Support underwriters during broker and client negotiations.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to rate reviews.
• Review model calibrations and improve pricing methodologies.
• Contribute to ad-hoc pricing activities across insurance portfolios.

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.