Protection (Re)Insurance – Client Solutions Lead

Banking & Financial Services; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in London is seeking a talented individual to join their Protection business. The role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance client outcomes and deliver on strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates will have strong technical experience in the protection life insurance market and be qualified actuaries. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact on business growth.

Qualifications

• Strong and relevant technical experience within the protection life (re)insurance market.
• Good understanding of the UK and Irish protection insurance market.
• Collaborative and confident in holding cross-functional teams accountable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Client Solutions Sales team for client communications.
• Lead cross-functional deal teams for timely business initiatives.
• Manage the end-to-end process for new business tenders.
• Draft treaties and ensure governance compliance.
• Support internal reporting and performance tracking.

Skills

Technical experience in protection life insurance

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Education

Qualified actuary with post-qualification experience

Job description

Overview

A prestigious life reinsurer is looking to hire a talented individual to join their Protection business in a pivotal role that underpins their ability to win new business, strengthen existing relationships, and deliver on their wider Protection strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Client Solutions Sales team to create compelling, best-in-class client communications and materials that showcase the value of their services.
• Lead cross‑functional deal teams (Pricing, Underwriting, Claims, Strategic Analytics, etc.) to ensure alignment and timely delivery of new business and in‑force initiatives.
• Manage the end‑to‑end process for new business tenders and in‑force projects, driving collaboration and accountability across teams.
• Draft treaties and addenda, ensuring governance requirements are met and execution is timely.
• Support internal reporting and processes, including pipeline performance tracking, quarterly new business reporting, and updates to internal tools and frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong and relevant technical experience within the protection life (re)insurance market.
• Ideally a qualified actuary with relevant post‑qualification experience.
• Good understanding of the UK and Irish protection insurance market.
• Highly analytical with strong problem‑solving skills, combined with excellent interpersonal and organisational ability.
• Collaborative and confident in holding cross‑functional teams accountable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Decisive, accountable, and commercially astute with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping client outcomes and supporting the growth of a market‑leading Protection business. You’ll work cross‑functionally, engage directly with clients, and have visibility across strategic initiatives—making this a high‑impact, career‑enhancing position.