Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

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

Job summary

A leading (re)insurance organization in Manchester is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join its Pricing team. This pivotal role will support underwriting strategy across Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit portfolios while providing account pricing and supporting underwriters during negotiations. Ideal candidates will have expertise in these lines and contribute to enhancing pricing tools and methodologies. This opportunity provides exposure to senior stakeholders and meaningful influence on underwriting decisions.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines is essential.
• Experience supporting underwriting strategy and account pricing.
• Ability to lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to MI and benchmark rate reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in the Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines.
• Provide account pricing and support underwriters during negotiations.
• Review model calibrations and enhance pricing tools and methodologies.

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.