Permanent
Ref No: 1734534
Qualification: Qualified
Role Overview
This is an opportunity to combine deep actuarial and analytical expertise with commercial judgement in a senior transaction-focused role. The team supports a wide range of clients in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Reporting to the Head of Risk Solutions within the Business Development function, the successful candidate will:
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This is an opportunity to combine deep actuarial and analytical expertise with commercial judgement in a senior transaction-focused role. The team supports a wide range of clients in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Reporting to the Head of Risk Solutions within the Business Development function, the successful candidate will:
- Lead the origination, pricing and execution of new transactions reinsuring asset and longevity risk across EMEA.
- Manage a small team of high-performing actuarial professionals and support their ongoing development.
- Oversee the detailed pricing of new transactions (including data analysis, experience analysis and basis setting, modelling of reserves and capital) to produce high-quality risk assessments and pricing recommendations.
- Present new business opportunities internally for governance approval.
- Support new business origination by developing and maintaining client relationships.
- Work alongside legal colleagues on reinsurance treaty negotiation and associated implementation work.
- A recognised actuarial qualification with typically 10+ years relevant experience.
- Highly numerate with deep technical expertise in at least one of the following areas: experience analysis, demographic basis setting, biometric (re)insurance pricing, asset intensive (re)insurance pricing, IFRS17 reserving, capital modelling.
- Strong understanding of longevity and/or asset risks, including derivation of mortality improvements, setting inflation and discount rates assumptions, asset reinsurance risks such as credit, currency, liquidity and reinvestment risk.
- Familiarity with asset-liability management principles and asset modelling
- Knowledge of international reinsurance and investment markets, products, and industry trends.
Acumen Resources specialises in the recruitment of the following professionals: Chief Actuary | Head of Actuarial Function | Actuarial Director | Actuarial Function Holder | CRO | CFO | Actuarial Manager | Valuations Actuary | Product Development Actuary | Pricing & Reserving Actuary | Solvency II Actuary | Life Insurance Actuary | General Insurance Actuary | Non Life Actuary | Pensions Actuary | Investment Actuary | Capital Modelling Actuary | Capital Management Actuary | Risk Management Actuary | Enterprise Risk Management Actuary | Newly & Nearly Qualified Actuary| Part Qualified Actuary | Trainee Actuary| Actuarial Trainee | Student Actuary | Actuarial Graduate
Tagged as: Life Insurance