Overview Our client, a leading international insurance organisation, is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join its International Markets Reserving Actuarial team on a permanent, full-time basis in the UK.
This opportunity is ideal for a part-qualified actuary looking to expand their experience within reserving while contributing to high-impact actuarial analysis across a global insurance environment. The successful candidate will work closely with teams across Actuarial, Finance, and the wider business to support informed decision-making through robust quantitative insight and analysis.
The organisation offers a collaborative and flexible working environment, strong professional development opportunities, and exposure to a broad range of actuarial disciplines within the general insurance sector.
Responsibilities - Support the forecasting of reserves and reserve uncertainty for:
- Financial reporting
- Business planning
- Profitability studies
- Commutations
- Develop a strong understanding of the key business drivers across supported portfolios and markets
- Produce accurate actuarial analyses using appropriate systems, models, processes, and technologies
- Ensure robust data validation and process controls are in place to minimise inaccuracies
- Support compliance with:
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Professional actuarial standards
- Internal reporting frameworks and governance requirements
- Assist in maintaining and improving actuarial reserving processes to ensure they remain effective and aligned to business objectives
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across Actuarial, Finance, and business operations
- Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives and operational efficiency within the actuarial function
Requirements - Part-qualified actuary working towards a recognised actuarial qualification
- Previous experience within an actuarial function in a General Insurance or Specialty Insurance environment
- Experience in reserving is advantageous; however, candidates from pricing, capital modelling, or planning backgrounds are also encouraged to apply
- Strong analytical and numerical problem-solving capabilities
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with analytical tools and actuarial systems
- Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams
- Experience operating within structured processes and control frameworks
- Familiarity with actuarial modelling and statistical analysis tools is beneficial
Benefits - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- 30 days annual leave, with the option to purchase additional leave
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, including part-time and compressed hours options
- Generous pension contributions
- Comprehensive private medical insurance for employees and eligible family members
- Enhanced family-friendly policies and parental leave provisions
- International remote working opportunities for a limited number of days annually
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Access to wellbeing, sustainability, and employee support initiatives
- Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation
Application Process To apply, please submit your application through the relevant application link and complete the online application process.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship may be considered at the discretion of our client.