Reserving Analyst - Syndicate

Eames Consulting; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eames Consulting is seeking an actuarial professional with 2-4 years of reserving experience to join a growing Lloyd's syndicate. You will work with senior actuaries, underwriters and finance to support quarterly reserving and business-critical decisions.

You will engage in reserving analyses, reporting, and regulatory/compliance tasks, while gaining broad exposure across specialty classes and London Market operations. The role offers strong career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of actuarial experience in general insurance reserving.
• Lloyd's/London Market experience desirable.
• Actuarial exams in progress.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to communicate technical findings to stakeholders.
• Experience with Excel and modelling tools; knowledge of SQL/Python/R is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the quarterly reserving process across multiple syndicate classes.
• Perform reserve analyses and investigate movements in reserving results.
• Assist with reserving reports for senior management.
• Support Solvency UK, regulatory reporting and audit requirements.
• Collaborate with underwriting teams to understand portfolio performance.
• Contribute to reserving methodology enhancements and process improvements.
• Assist with data analysis and reserving model development.
• Work with the wider actuarial team across reserving, capital and pricing.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Excel

Actuarial modelling tools

SQL/Python/R (advantage)

Education

Actuarial exams in progress

Tools

Excel

Actuarial modelling tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an actuarial professional with 2-4 years' reserving experience to join a growing business and gain exposure to a broad range of specialty classes.

You'll work closely with experienced actuaries, underwriters and finance stakeholders, playing a key role in the quarterly reserving process and contributing to business-critical decision-making.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the quarterly reserving process across multiple syndicate classes.
• Performing reserve analyses and investigating movements in reserving results.
• Assisting with the production of reserving reports for senior management.
• Supporting Solvency UK, regulatory reporting and audit requirements.
• Working closely with underwriting teams to understand portfolio performance and emerging experience.
• Contributing to reserving methodology enhancements and process improvement initiatives.
• Supporting data analysis and reserving model development.
• Collaborating with the wider actuarial team across reserving, capital and pricing activities where required.

About You

• 2-4 years of actuarial experience, with prior exposure to general insurance reserving.
• Experience within the Lloyd's and/or London Market is highly desirable.
• Progressing through the actuarial exams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable communicating technical findings to a range of stakeholders.
• Experience using Excel and actuarial modelling tools; knowledge of SQL, Python or R would be advantageous.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to work.

Why Apply?

• Join a respected Lloyd's syndicate with a strong market reputation.
• Broad exposure across specialty and London Market business.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced actuarial leaders.
• Clear scope for career progression and actuarial development.
• Collaborative culture and strong stakeholder exposure from day one.