Actuarial Consultant
Posted Today by Morson Edge (Technology)
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Actuarial Consultant involves supporting a financial services organization in enhancing its actuarial reporting, valuation, and modeling capabilities. The position requires a candidate with over 4 years of experience in life assurance valuation and Prophet model development, working in a remote-first environment alongside a skilled actuarial team. Key responsibilities include life assurance valuation processes, financial reporting, and model enhancement, with a focus on effective communication of results to stakeholders. The role offers a competitive day rate and the potential for contract extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support life assurance valuation, reporting, and Prophet model development and testing.
- Contribute to end-to-end valuation processes and financial reporting cycles.
- Analyze valuation movements and key financial drivers for monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting.
- Maintain robust model documentation and governance standards.
- Improve processes, controls, and automation within the actuarial function.
- Communicate results and insights effectively to stakeholders.
- Focus on life assurance business across annuities, protection, and unit-linked products.
Key Skills:
- 4+ years’ actuarial experience within life assurance valuation, reporting, or modeling.
- Progress toward IFoA (or equivalent) qualification.
- Strong understanding of life insurance products and valuation principles.
- Hands-on experience with actuarial models, particularly Prophet.
- Strong Excel and VBA skills.
- Experience with SQL, SAS, or data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau is advantageous.
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
We are supporting a rapidly growing financial services organisation that is investing heavily in its actuarial reporting, valuation, and modelling capability. As part of this growth, they are seeking an Actuarial Consultant (4+ years’ experience) to support life assurance valuation, reporting, and Prophet model development and testing on a contract basis. This role offers strong exposure to end-to-end valuation processes, financial reporting cycles, and advanced actuarial modelling within a flexible, remote-first environment, working alongside a highly experienced actuarial team.
In this role, you will contribute across both BAU and project work, with a particular focus on Prophet modelling , including model development, testing, validation, and ongoing enhancement. You will support life assurance valuation processes covering reserves, assumptions, and results analysis, as well as financial and regulatory reporting under IFRS and Solvency II. The position involves analysing valuation movements and key financial drivers, supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting cycles, performing reconciliations across valuation bases, and maintaining robust model documentation and governance standards.
You will also play a role in improving processes, controls, and automation, while communicating results and insights effectively to stakeholders. The role focuses on life assurance business across annuities, protection, and unit-linked products, with an emphasis on Prophet-based cashflow and projection models , assumption setting, and experience analysis, ensuring accuracy and consistency across reporting outputs.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years’ actuarial experience within life assurance valuation, reporting, or modelling, along with progress toward IFoA (or equivalent) qualification. A strong understanding of life insurance products and valuation principles is essential, as is hands-on experience with actuarial models—particularly Prophet (development, testing, or production runs) . Strong Excel and VBA skills are expected, with SQL, SAS, or data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau considered advantageous. You should bring a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts.
This contract offers an outside IR35 engagement , a competitive day rate, and an initial 6–12 month term with strong likelihood of extension. You’ll benefit from a remote-first working model, exposure to end-to-end actuarial work, and the opportunity to contribute to a high-growth organisation supported by an experienced and collaborative actuarial team.