Senior Life Reinsurance Structuring & Pricing Actuary

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James Associates Ltd. is seeking a Senior Structuring & Pricing Actuary to help build and price life reinsurance solutions across Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. The role offers opportunity to work on diverse products within a dynamic Life Financial Solutions team.

The position requires robust actuarial pricing experience, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English, with potential base in London, Paris, Dublin or Zurich for an international, multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years' relevant financial services experience.
• Experience in actuarial pricing within life insurance and/or reinsurance.
• Knowledge of Solvency II; IFRS 17 and US GAAP familiarity.
• Experience in pricing tools and models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to apply technical actuarial expertise with commercial considerations.
• Client-facing experience; fluent English; other European languages desirable.

Responsibilities

• Developing, structuring and marketing appropriate reinsurance solutions, considering accounting, regulatory and economic risk-transfer aspects.
• Develop pricing tools to analyse the risk and profitability of life reinsurance solutions.
• Undertaking high-level experience analysis to support the assessment of underlying risk.
• Contributing to deal execution, including responding to RFPs, negotiating terms with clients and brokers, and preparing internal approval memoranda.
• Supporting business development activity, including prospecting and client visits, and promoting solutions tailored to specific client objectives.
• Preparing and delivering internal and external presentations on life reinsurance topics as required.
• Contributing to the development of the wider Life Financial Solutions team and enhancement of Life & Health propositions.

Skills

Pricing expertise

Pricing tools

Analytical skills

Client-facing

English language

Education

Actuary qualification (Life)

Job description

Oliver James Associates Ltd. is seeking a Senior Structuring & Pricing Actuary to help build and price life reinsurance solutions across Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. The role offers opportunity to work on diverse products within a dynamic Life Financial Solutions team.

The position requires robust actuarial pricing experience, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English, with potential base in London, Paris, Dublin or Zurich for an international, multicultural environment.