Senior Life Pricing Actuary

Neilson Financial Services Limited; Windsor; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Life Pricing Actuary to spearhead product pricing strategies across international markets. This role involves designing competitive pricing, conducting VFM assessments, and mentoring junior talent, all while ensuring product competitiveness and profitability.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in life insurance product pricing.
• Strong understanding of distribution channels and consumer behavior.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement competitive retail pricing strategies.
• Conduct comprehensive Value for Money assessments.
• Lead sophisticated Experience Investigations.

Skills

Analytical Problem-Solving

Communication

SQL

Education

Fellow of Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

Job description

At Neilson, we’re dedicated to helping families secure financial protection for their loved ones with a range of life insurance options. We have evolved from our origins in the UK, where the business was launched in 2012, to become an award-winning international operation and leader in the global life insurance market. Today, we have offices in the USA, Canada, Ireland, and Australia.

Job Description

As our Senior Life Pricing Actuary, you'll spearhead our product pricing strategies across multiple international markets. This influential role offers significant visibility throughout the organization and the chance to directly impact business growth through innovative pricing solutions that resonate with consumers.

Your Impact

• Design and implement competitive retail pricing strategies across the UK, Canada, and Australia
• Conduct comprehensive Value for Money (VFM) assessments to ensure product competitiveness
• Lead sophisticated Experience Investigations, with particular focus on Lapse analysis
• Develop and maintain dynamic pricing models balancing profitability with market position
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams to optimize product features and pricing
• Contribute valuable insights to embedded value reporting for strategic business decisions
• Partner with the corporate actuarial team on financial projections and planning
• Mentor and develop junior actuarial talent

Qualifications

• Fellow of Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent qualification
• Substantial experience in life insurance product pricing
• Strong understanding of distribution channels and consumer behavior
• Multi-regulatory environment experience (UK, Canada, Australia preferred)
• SQL proficiency for advanced pricing analysis
• Deep knowledge of experience analysis methodologies
• Exceptional analytical problem-solving and communication skills

You thrive in fast-paced environments where flexibility and adaptability are essential. Your commercial focus combines with deep technical understanding of insurance pricing principles. You seamlessly balance actuarial rigor with market awareness and have a passion for creating innovative insurance solutions that deliver value to both customers and the business.

Additional Information

If you are passionate about making a difference, you thrive in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment and you want to be a part of a high performing team, we would love to hear from you!

Accessibility For Job Applicants

We strive to make our job application process accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application, interview, or selection process, please contact our Human Resources department. Our team will work with you to provide suitable accommodations to ensure your participation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Neilson Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is fundamental to our company culture.