Protection Pricing Actuary — Lead Pricing & Analytics

Oliver James Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James Group is seeking an aspiring actuary to lead protection pricing initiatives, guiding data analysis and experience studies through to pricing recommendations.

You will analyse claims experience, assess risk and help shape pricing assumptions, while monitoring treaty performance to inform pricing decisions and client discussions. You will also contribute to new product development and coach junior team members.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or nearly qualified actuary with 2-3 exams remaining.
• Experience in actuarial pricing, preferably protection.
• Experience analysis capability with understanding of risk and pricing assumptions.
• Strong Excel skills; R/Python/VBA beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead protection pricing projects, from data analysis and experience studies through to pricing recommendations.
• Analyse claims experience, assess risk and support the development of pricing assumptions.
• Monitor treaty performance and provide insight to support pricing decisions and client discussions.
• Contribute to new product development and improvements to pricing models, tools and processes.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.

Skills

Actuarial pricing

Excel

Data analysis

Pricing assumptions

Education

Actuarial exams

Tools

R

Python

VBA

Job description

Oliver James Group is seeking an aspiring actuary to lead protection pricing initiatives, guiding data analysis and experience studies through to pricing recommendations.

You will analyse claims experience, assess risk and help shape pricing assumptions, while monitoring treaty performance to inform pricing decisions and client discussions. You will also contribute to new product development and coach junior team members.