Senior Actuary
Posted 7 days ago by 1773323841
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
London
Summary: The Senior Actuary role involves joining a progressive insurance company to influence pricing strategy and risk management. The position is ideal for a qualified or near-qualified actuary looking to make a significant impact on financial sustainability across various insurance products. The role requires extensive actuarial analysis and model development to support the company's objectives. This is a short-term contract based in London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth actuarial analysis to support pricing, reserving, and forecasting activities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial models for life, health, casualty, annuity, and pension products
- Perform detailed risk assessments to estimate potential financial exposure and outcomes
- Construct and analyse probability tables relating to fire, natural disasters, mortality, morbidity, unemployment, and other insured events based on statistical data and relevant research
- Translate complex actuarial findings into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership
- Contribute to regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with applicable standards
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation, or actively progressing toward qualification
- Extensive relevant actuarial experience within insurance, pensions, or financial services
- Proven experience working through the full development cycle of a significant change programme
- Strong analytical, modelling, and problem-solving capabilities
Salary (Rate): £1,100 Daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Senior Actuary £900 - £1,100 per day (umbrella) Short term contract LondonMy client, a forward-thinking insurance company are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Actuary to join their high-performing actuarial function. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified (or near-qualified) professional to play a pivotal role in shaping pricing strategy, risk management frameworks, and long-term financial sustainability across a diverse insurance portfolio.
Responsibilities:- Conduct in-depth actuarial analysis to support pricing, reserving, and forecasting activities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial models for life, health, casualty, annuity, and pension products
- Perform detailed risk assessments to estimate potential financial exposure and outcomes
- Construct and analyse probability tables relating to fire, natural disasters, mortality, morbidity, unemployment, and other insured events based on statistical data and relevant research
- Translate complex actuarial findings into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership
- Contribute to regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation, or actively progressing toward qualification
- Extensive relevant actuarial experience within insurance, pensions, or financial services
- Proven experience working through the full development cycle of a significant change programme
- Strong analytical, modelling, and problem-solving capabilities