Senior Structuring Manager

Aviva; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Structuring Manager to lead high-impact reinsurance structuring projects. The successful candidate will manage the execution of funded reinsurance and longevity swap novation's while collaborating with internal teams. This role offers excellent career development opportunities and a competitive salary package including benefits like a generous pension scheme and flexibility in working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus opportunity - 12% of annual salary

Generous pension scheme

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit

Discounts on Aviva products

Free Aviva shares through Matching Share Plan

Supportive policies including parental leave

Flexible benefits including sustainability options

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Experience in Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) market.
• Ability to manage funded reinsurance execution and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in legal documentation and stakeholder governance.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution of funded reinsurance and longevity swap novation's.
• Work with internal teams including BPA Deals and Reinsurance Operations.
• Oversee reinsurance frameworks and support counterparty approvals.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the BPA market

Proven experience in transaction execution

Excellent mathematical / actuarial and Excel skills

Constructive challenger with a positive attitude

Strong influencing skills

Education

Qualified actuary and/or CFA

Job description

Senior Structuring Manager

Salary : Competitive

Are you someone who thrives in complex transaction environments and enjoys leading high-impact reinsurance structuring projects?

This role is ideal for someone with experience in the Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) market, who's ready to take ownership of funded reinsurance execution and stakeholder engagement. If you're excited by the opportunity to work across multiple functions and influence strategic outcomes, this could be the next step in your actuarial career.

A bit about the job :

This is a high-quality opportunity to play a leading role in BPA structuring and reinsurance transactions. You'll be responsible for managing the execution of funded reinsurance and longevity swap novation's, working with internal teams including BPA Deals, CIO, Risk, Finance, Tax, and Reinsurance Operations. You'll also help oversee reinsurance frameworks and support counterparty approvals. The role reports to the Head of Structuring & Reinsurance and offers excellent scope for career development.

Skills and experience we're looking for :

• Strong knowledge of the BPA market, annuity reinsurance, and defined benefit pensions
• Proven experience in transaction execution, legal documentation, and stakeholder governance
• Excellent mathematical / actuarial and Excel skills
• Qualified actuary and / or CFA preferred (but not essential)
• Constructive challenger with a positive attitude and strong influencing skills

What you'll get for this role :

• Competitive Salary (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Bonus opportunity - 12% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva's.
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products , and other retailer discounts
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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Aviva is for everyone :

We're inclusive and welcome everyone - we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don't, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working - spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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