Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

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

Job summary

A leading reinsurance organization in the UK is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join its dynamic Pricing team. This pivotal role involves developing expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines, providing account pricing support to underwriters during negotiations, and leading portfolio monitoring. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in the insurance sector. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and invests in its people.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pricing within the insurance or reinsurance sectors.
• Strong analytical skills with deep expertise in Political Violence and Political Risk.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with underwriters.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep expertise in Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines.
• Provide account pricing and support underwriters during negotiations.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and contribute to MI and benchmark reviews.
• Review model calibrations and enhance pricing tools.

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.