Pricing Actuary (Political Risk)

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

Job summary

A leading (re)insurance organization in Slough is seeking a Pricing Actuary to join its Pricing team. This front-facing role will support underwriting strategies across Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit lines. Key responsibilities include developing expertise in these areas, providing pricing support, and leading portfolio monitoring while contributing to innovation in pricing methodologies. This opportunity offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and a chance to influence underwriting decisions within strategic specialty lines.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop deep expertise in specific insurance lines.
• Support underwriters in broker and client negotiations.
• Lead and contribute to portfolio monitoring and pricing reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in Pricing for Political Violence, Political Risk, and Credit.
• Lead portfolio monitoring and enhance pricing methodologies.
• Contribute to pricing activities across various portfolios.

Skills

Expertise in Political Violence

Expertise in Political Risk

Expertise in Credit lines

Negotiation support

Portfolio monitoring

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.