Capital Optimisation contract

The person will help to manage the delivery of large non-recurring cross-functional projects which have a significant actuarial element. Over the coming year in particular, these projects are likely to include the following:

• Identification, scoping and delivery of tactical capital efficiency opportunities that unlock additional dividend capacity in 2024
• Development of medium-term plans and execution around larger capital optimisation opportunities into 2025

This role will report to the Head of Actuarial Development and will work closely with Actuarial, Finance and IT teams across the company, as well as with the Head of Actuarial Function. 
 
What you’ll need to be successful on the role:  
 
Candidates should ideally have a number of the following attributes:   

• An actuarial qualification (FIA / FFA, FSAI or other appropriate professional qualification) with relevant post-qualification experience.
• A positive, business-focused approach to work.
• A track record of successful relationship management at management level with a variety of stakeholders.
• The vision to identify and implement transformation to actuarial processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and prioritization abilities, with a track record of making the right decision and having the determination to see it through to implementation to ensure the benefits are realized.
• Proven ability to both delegate effectively in leading a team to successful outcomes and to challenge their team appropriately.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). An ability to identify key messages and communicate complex concepts in a manner tailored to the audience. 

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