Syndicate Actuary - Capital, Reserving, & Pricing

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd is seeking a qualified actuary to join a leading insurance business in a broad role spanning Capital, Reserving, and Pricing. You will partner with Underwriting, Claims and Finance to deliver insightful analyses that support key decisions and enhance pricing and reserving models.

The role offers exposure to capital modelling, data-driven process improvements, and potential leadership responsibilities within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary (or equivalent actuarial qualification).
• Good understanding of reserving methodologies and pricing techniques.
• Capital modelling experience would be particularly advantageous.
• Experience with actuarial modelling and strong technical skills, including R, Python and/or VBA.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver actuarial analysis across Capital, Reserving, and Pricing activities.
• Work closely with Underwriting, Claims and Finance teams to provide actionable business insights.
• Support the development and enhancement of pricing and reserving models.
• Contribute to internal capital model work and capital management activities.
• Utilise technology and data-driven solutions to improve processes and efficiency.

Skills

Capital modelling

Reserving

Pricing

Actuarial modelling

R

Python

VBA

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Qualified Actuary (or equivalent actuarial qualification)

Tools

R

Python

VBA

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified actuary to join a highly regarded insurance business in a broad and commercially focused role spanning Capital, Reserving, and Pricing.

Working as part of a collaborative actuarial team, you will partner closely with stakeholders across Underwriting, Claims and Finance, providing insight and analysis that supports key business decisions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an actuary seeking variety and the chance to develop expertise across multiple actuarial disciplines.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver actuarial analysis across Capital, Reserving, and Pricing activities.
• Work closely with Underwriting, Claims and Finance teams to provide actionable business insights.
• Support the development and enhancement of pricing and reserving models.
• Contribute to internal capital model work and capital management activities.
• Utilise technology and data-driven solutions to improve processes and efficiency.
• Potentially provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

Key requirements:

• Qualified Actuary (or equivalent actuarial qualification).
• Strong experience in one or more of Capital, Reserving or Pricing within General Insurance.
• Capital modelling experience would be particularly advantageous.
• Good understanding of reserving methodologies and pricing techniques.
• Experience with actuarial modelling and strong technical skills, including R, Python and/or VBA.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This position offers broad exposure across the actuarial function within a close-knit team environment, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience and increase their influence within the business.