VP Reserving Actuary

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading reinsurer in London is seeking a VP Reserving Actuary to take charge of reserving tools and processes. This role involves collaboration with multiple teams to enhance reserve risk modelling and reporting, alongside significant ownership of strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a qualified actuary with over 6 years of relevant experience and strong technical skills in SQL, ResQ, and Python, ready to make a substantial impact in a high-performing environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• 6+ years of actuarial experience focused on reserving.
• Ideally strong technical skills including ResQ, SQL, and Python.
• Knowledge of reinsurance products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead core reserving and innovation initiatives.
• Collaborate with various business stakeholders.
• Own and enhance reserving tools, models, and methodologies.

Skills

ResQ

SQL

Python

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Qualified actuarial status

Job description

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Bolton Associates is partnering with a highly respected reinsurer seeking to hire a senior reserving actuary for their London office.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the development and delivery of reserving tools, models, and processes—supporting both BAU and project-based initiatives. You'll work closely with teams across actuarial, finance, underwriting, and IT, with a focus on enhancing technical provisions, reserve risk modelling, and reporting capabilities.

The role offers a balance of hands-on technical work and strategic input—ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration in a data-driven environment.

Why consider this role?

• Lead core reserving and innovation initiatives

• Collaborate with a broad range of business stakeholders

• Take ownership of reserving tools, models, and methodology

• Join a high-performing, globally recognised reinsurer

• Enjoy a competitive compensation package

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Qualified actuarial status

• 6+ years of actuarial experience, with a focus on reserving

• Strong technical skills—ideally including ResQ, SQL, and Python

• Knowledge of reinsurance products (preferred)

• A clear communication style and a proactive, delivery-focused mindset

Reach out for a confidential discussion.