Senior Actuary - 29164

The Emerald Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading actuarial firm is looking for a qualified Actuary to support the Lead Actuary in executing their Specialty Insights strategy. This role involves conducting analytical activities to deliver actionable insights for underwriting performance. The successful candidate will manage actuarial tasks and provide strategic recommendations. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have strong Lloyd's market experience, particularly in marine and energy sectors. This position is based in London with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary (FIA, FFA or equivalent).
• Good overall grade in a numerate degree.
• Sound Lloyd's/company market experience.
• Experience in marine/energy sectors.
• Ability to line manage qualified actuaries and/or actuarial students.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to performance through segmentation reviews and monitoring.
• Provide insights for cycle management strategy.
• Maximise strategic opportunities within the portfolio.
• Conduct consultancy on reserving, pricing, and planning activities.

Skills

Segmentation reviews

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Creative problem-solving

Education

Relevant numerate degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

The purpose of this role is to actively support the Lead Actuary in executing the Group's Specialty Insights strategy and to conduct analytical activity that provides actionable insight to meet targeted underwriting outcomes.

Location, Category & Type

• Location: London/ Hybrid working
• Category: Non-life Actuarial
• Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the performance of the Group by segmentation reviews & on-going monitoring of performance and feeding back recommendations into Underwriting and to relevant committees
• Provide action focused insight to enable the Managing Director for Property/Specialty to create and execute against a robust cycle management strategy that delivers to the wider syndicate strategy
• Proactively identify and take steps to maximise strategic opportunities and minimise risks arising within the portfolio
• Consultancy into the following activities: reserving, pricing loss ratio setting, planning activities, ORI purchase
• Qualified Actuary (FIA, FFA or equivalent)
• Obtained a relevant, numerate degree with a good overall grade
• Sound Lloyd's/company market experience
• Experience in marine/energy
• Excellent IT skills, in particular, MS Excel and the wider Office suite
• Ability to line manage qualified actuaries and/or actuarial students
• Apply expert knowledge to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions to complex problems

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary (FIA, FFA or equivalent)
• Obtained a relevant, numerate degree with a good overall grade
• Sound Lloyd's/company market experience
• Experience in marine/energy
• Excellent IT skills, in particular, MS Excel and the wider Office suite
• Ability to line manage qualified actuaries and/or actuarial students
• Apply expert knowledge to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions to complex problems