Capital Modelling Actuary

Summary: The Capital Modelling Actuary role is pivotal for a leading Life and Pensions company, focusing on capital modelling, risk analysis, and strategic insights to support executive decision-making. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure model integrity and compliance with regulatory standards. The actuary will also mentor junior analysts and promote best practices within the actuarial function. This hybrid role is based in the UK and is expected to start as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear, actionable insights to senior stakeholders on capital requirements and risk positioning.
• Collaborate with SMEs and independent validation teams to ensure model integrity and transparency.
• Present technical modelling outcomes and justifications to governance forums and senior leadership.
• Support key deliverables such as ORSA, risk appetite, and ad-hoc capital analysis.
• Ensure capital models are technically sound, efficient, well-documented, and compliant with regulatory standards (eg Solvency II, IFRS 17).
• Lead and manage complex actuarial projects, balancing competing priorities and deadlines.
• Mentor and develop actuarial analysts, providing feedback and fostering professional growth.
• Promote best practices across the actuarial function and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Skills:

• Qualified actuary with significant experience in capital modelling within the life insurance sector.
• Strong understanding of risk and capital frameworks, including Solvency II and IFRS 17.
• Proven ability to lead model development, validation, and governance processes.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing and mentoring actuarial teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at senior levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and deliver under pressure.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Capital Modelling Actuary

Location: UK-based (Hybrid working available)
Contract Length: To be confirmed
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:
Our client, a leading Life and Pensions company, is seeking a highly experienced Capital Modelling Actuary to join their Corporate Actuarial function. This role is critical in enabling executive decision-making through robust capital modelling, risk analysis, and strategic insight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear, actionable insights to senior stakeholders on capital requirements and risk positioning.
• Collaborate with SMEs and independent validation teams to ensure model integrity and transparency.
• Present technical modelling outcomes and justifications to governance forums and senior leadership.
• Support key deliverables such as ORSA, risk appetite, and ad-hoc capital analysis.
• Ensure capital models are technically sound, efficient, well-documented, and compliant with regulatory standards (eg Solvency II, IFRS 17).
• Lead and manage complex actuarial projects, balancing competing priorities and deadlines.
• Mentor and develop actuarial analysts, providing feedback and fostering professional growth.
• Promote best practices across the actuarial function and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Qualified actuary with significant experience in capital modelling within the life insurance sector.
• Strong understanding of risk and capital frameworks, including Solvency II and IFRS 17.
• Proven ability to lead model development, validation, and governance processes.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing and mentoring actuarial teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at senior levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and deliver under pressure.

If the above aligns with the above, please submit your CV for consideration.

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