Senior Actuary | Balance Sheet Management

A bright, talented and motivated individual is sought to fill a Senior Actuary role on the team to manage the balance sheet projection work. This role would suit an actuary who:

• Is at ease working on deep technical matters and complex models.
• Is interested in developing a deep understanding of how our diverse portfolio of risks will perform in the years ahead under different economic and demographic scenarios.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment working closely with a variety of stakeholders and subject matter experts.

What you will help us to achieve
In this role the successful candidate will:

• Manage delivery of the annual business plan and the annual Financial Condition Testing (FCT) of that business plan.
• Work with the Actuarial Reporting teams, the Business, the Risk Function and the Finance Function to produce various analyses, projections, stress tests and scenario analysis as required.
• Interpret the analysis and results. Draft accurate, clear and concise documentation and effectively communicate key insights to all stakeholders.
• Build knowledge and expertise of the balance sheet, including the different risk exposures and the associated reporting impacts.
• Support the Group process and systems initiatives to develop our financial projection capabilities and other strategic initiatives as required.

What you will need to be successful in the role
The ideal candidate will have:
*An actuarial qualification with at least five years post-qualification relevant technical experience.
*Demonstrated experience across some of the following:
  -Cash flow modelling, financial reporting, capital reporting and ALM reporting.
  -Balance sheet projections and scenario analysis.
*A demonstrated ability to:
  -Interpret and understand the Business’ perspective and capture it appropriately in the actuarial reporting.
  -Influence other role holders and teams where there is a material dependency without a reporting line.
  -Plan and organise work, manage time effectively and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.
*Well-developed blend of technical ability, professional judgment and commercial awareness.