Life Manager

Raretec Recruitment Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Raretec Recruitment Ltd client, a leading global professional services firm, seeks a Life Actuarial Manager to join its Risk Consulting team in Dublin on a permanent basis.

You will lead actuarial projects across life and related advisory work, mentor junior colleagues, manage client relationships, and contribute to research and development in IFRS 17, Solvency II and capital management.

The role requires a qualified actuary with 3+ years PQE and broad life insurance experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary with a minimum of 3 years PQE and over 6 years total experience in life insurance, reinsurance, or life consultancy, preferably with IFRS 17 or related experience.
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• IT programming or actuarial software experience (MoSes, Prophet).
• Awareness of challenges facing the life insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the successful delivery and management of actuarial and multidisciplinary projects, including client relationships and internal team performance.
• Drive the production of client deliverables with an emphasis on quality and teaming.
• Assist with the management and development of junior colleagues.
• Develop several areas of technical excellence and contribute to research and development supporting the growth of these fields.
• Adopt an account management mindset, identifying client-specific needs and promoting the firm's strategy, services, and values.
• Take the lead confidently in both client interactions and with junior colleagues.
• Work across a broad range of assurance and business consulting projects, building a network through multi-disciplinary engagements.

Education

Qualified Actuary

Tools

MoSes

Prophet

Job description

Our client, a leading global professional services firm with a well-established actuarial practice, is seeking a Life Actuarial Manager to join its Risk Consulting team on a permanent basis.

This role is based in Dublin and offers exposure to a broad range of life and non-life business consulting and audit services, working closely with actuarial teams across the UK and Europe on multi-service line engagements. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery and management of actuarial projects, while also supporting the development of junior colleagues. This is a strong opportunity to join a growing team of talented and ambitious actuaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the successful delivery and management of actuarial and multidisciplinary projects, including client relationships and internal team performance
• Drive the production of client deliverables with an emphasis on quality and teaming
• Assist with the management and development of junior colleagues
• Develop several areas of technical excellence and contribute to research and development supporting the growth of these fields
• Adopt an account management mindset, identifying client-specific needs and promoting the firm's strategy, services, and values
• Take the lead confidently in both client interactions and with junior colleagues
• Work across a broad range of assurance and business consulting projects, building a network through multi-disciplinary engagements

Requirements

• Qualified Actuary, with a minimum of 3 years PQE and over 6 years' total experience in life insurance, reinsurance, or life consultancy, preferably with IFRS 17 or related experience
• Excellent technical and analytical skills
• IT programming (e.g. asset/liability model development) or actuarial software experience (e.g. MoSes, Prophet)
• Awareness of the challenges facing the life insurance industry
• Previous experience in at least two of the following: IFRS 17, Solvency II, Financial Reporting, Capital and Risk Management
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Professional attitude, confident dealing with clients, and comfortable managing multiple tasks to deadlines