Senior Quant Risk Actuary: Validation & Capital Oversight

The Actuary; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Actuary in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Quantitative Risk Actuary to join a dynamic insurance business with a strong risk management framework. You will lead end‑to‑end internal model validation activities and provide independent oversight across reserving, capital and financial risk processes.

You will translate complex quantitative outputs into clear insights for committees and senior management, challenging assumptions and contributing to the ongoing development of model risk

Qualifications

• Fully qualified actuaries with post-qualification experience (Solvency II or Lloyd's environment preferred).
• Strong expertise in internal model validation, reserving and capital modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end internal model validation activities ensuring methodologies, governance and regulatory standards.
• Oversee reserving processes, review assumptions and movements, and assess inflation and claims drivers.
• Provide independent insights into financial market and credit risk exposures; assess stress and scenario testing for ORSA and business planning.
• Contribute to development of model risk frameworks and deliver robust quantitative analysis to senior management.

Skills

Internal model validation

Reserving

Capital modelling

Stress testing

Stakeholder communication

Education

Fellowship of the actuarial profession

Job description

The Actuary in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Quantitative Risk Actuary to join a dynamic insurance business with a strong risk management framework. You will lead end‑to‑end internal model validation activities and provide independent oversight across reserving, capital and financial risk processes.

You will translate complex quantitative outputs into clear insights for committees and senior management, challenging assumptions and contributing to the ongoing development of model risk