Reserving Manager, European Operations (Hybrid)

QBE European Operations plc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Flexible working

Pension – 10% employer contributions

Private medical insurance

Family friendly policies

Remote work abroad (up to 20 days)

Job summary

QBE European Operations plc. is seeking a Reserving Manager for its European Operations, with a key focus on UK markets. The role is full-time and hybrid, based in Leeds or London, reporting to the Senior Manager – Reserving & Partnering.

You will influence business strategy, modernise reserving practices, and ensure robust reserves across the organisation. You will lead collaboration across Actuarial, Finance, Planning, Pricing and Underwriting, driving insights and value creation while

Qualifications

• Fully qualified actuary with significant General Insurance experience and strong reserving background.
• Experience in leading teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain consistency in assumptions across Reserving, Planning, Capital Modelling, and Pricing.
• Oversee valuation processes, prepare Audit Committee reports and Group papers.
• Embed reserving analysis into decision-making with Planning, Pricing and Product Leaders.
• Build strong relationships with Finance, Planning, Pricing, Capital, Underwriting, Claims and Group functions.
• Champion continuous improvement across reserving processes, systems and governance.
• Lead and develop actuarial team members and drive operational efficiency.

Skills

Actuarial qualification

Reserving experience

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Python

SAS

SQL

VBA

Tools

Python

SAS

SQL

VBA

Job description

QBE European Operations plc. is seeking a Reserving Manager for its European Operations, with a key focus on UK markets. The role is full-time and hybrid, based in Leeds or London, reporting to the Senior Manager – Reserving & Partnering.

You will influence business strategy, modernise reserving practices, and ensure robust reserves across the organisation. You will lead collaboration across Actuarial, Finance, Planning, Pricing and Underwriting, driving insights and value creation while