Senior Actuarial Analyst

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK insurance sector is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst for their Actuarial Policyholder Options team. This hybrid role involves developing actuarial methods, validating calculations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a part-qualified Pensions Actuary with strong analytical skills and experience in UK Defined Benefit Pension Schemes. They offer competitive salary, study support, and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus

Private medical insurance

At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays

Electric car scheme

Discounts on L&G products and high street stores

Qualifications

• Experience in applying actuarial principles to UK Defined Benefit Pension Schemes.
• Strong knowledge of member options and validation of actuarial systems.
• Proactive with ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the development of actuarial methods for policyholder option calculations.
• Reviewing and validating tools for policyholder option calculations.
• Conducting regular processes for bespoke implementation of our policyholder options basis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative work

Education

Part-qualified Pensions Actuary

Job description

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Client:

Legal & General

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Company Description

Legal & General Institutional Retirement has secured the retirement benefits of over 700,000 members of defined benefit pension schemes. We are the UK’s longest-running insurer, operating continuously in the UK market from our entrance in 1987.

Our Institutional Retirement division provides Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) solutions for UK and US defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, and reinsurance solutions from our global hub in Bermuda. We work with companies, DB pension schemes and their advisors to help them secure and protect scheme members’ retirement benefits.

Joining us means you’ll support customers’ financial security in retirement; help companies to settle their pension liabilities and focus on growing their businesses; and enable investment for the long term to back our pension promises.

Job Description

We’re currently recruiting for a Senior Actuarial Analyst tojoin the newly created Actuarial Policyholder Options team within our multi-award winning PRT Division.

We’re offering a competitive salary, study support and a host of other great benefits as well as the opportunity to work for the most decorated insurer in the PRT market - who are widely viewed as the gold standard for protecting members' benefits for the long-term.

This is a unique opportunity, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting the governance and implementation of the actuarial methods and assumptions applicable to policyholder options and ensure that fair value is always provided.

This is a hybrid working opportunity, which means you can split your working week flexibly between your home and our London office in Moorgate.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assisting in the development of actuarial methods for policyholder option calculations
• Reviewing and validating tools for policyholder option calculations
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure delivery of system developments
• Conducting regular processes for bespoke implementation of our policyholder options basis
• Checking calculations for non-standard individual cases
• Ensuring pricing of policyholder options delivers fair value to customers
• Working closely with developers, end users, and change professionals
• Specifying and testing developments to member option calculation tools

Who we’re looking for:

• Part-qualified Pensions Actuary
• Experience in applying actuarial principles to UK Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
• Strong knowledge of member options and validation of actuarial systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Proactive and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• Participation in our annual performance-related bonus plan and share schemes
• Life assurance
• Private medical insurance
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice
• Discounts on a range of L&G products and those of high street stores and online retailers
• Redesigned office spaces enabling collaboration and with your wellbeing at its heart