Assistant Director

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Moody's Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Insurance Advisory Services Team.

As a member of the team you will be at the forefront of industry developments and will be exposed to cutting edge stochastic modelling and risk management problems.


  • Responsible for the delivery of consulting, implementation, model calibrations and client facing projects within the Insurance Services team with a focus on internal model capital modelling projects. This team is also responsible for the production and delivery of Moody's climate pathway offering.
  • Taking a leading role in the training and support of our clients in relation to our stochastic modelling solutions and related model calibrations. This will include the hosting of training sessions and the delivery of training on these products and their underlying quantitative modelling techniques.
  • Working with the technical sales team to engage with prospects in meetings/workshops related to the implementation projects for our products and contentservices.
  • Working directly with clients to support the implementation, training, documentation and validation of our stochastic modelling products and services.
  • Configuring solutions for clients and working with them to implement our solutions.
  • Working with our modelling operation team to run nested stochastic scenarios
  • Development and advisory projects for climate pathways solutions.
  • Engaging with key stakeholders across our research and product development teams to represent our client 'voice' in the development of our software and content solutions.
  • Maintain and develop client relationships and key stakeholder relationship across the insurance, pensions and asset management business.
  • Understanding of financial mathematics e.g. derivative pricing, interestrate modelling, econometrics, stochastic processes, Monte-Carlo simulation, etc
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with teams from different backgrounds and at all levels.
  • Progression towards achieving the actuarial qualification or CFA is advantageous
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  • Efficient approach to problem solving
  • Can be relied upon to hit deadlines while maintaining high standards
  • Willingness to innovate and discuss ideas
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including the ability to communicate with people from different backgrounds and at all levels
  • Open to using new methodologies

Based in Edinburgh, our ERS Insurance Advisory services team works with our global life and general insurance client base to develop innovative quantitative solutions to complex problems in valuation, risk and capital management, leveraging Moody's award winning Scenario Generation product suite.

The team of experienced practitioners are trusted by some of the world's largest and most innovative insurers to deliver high quality, high value advice and services.

Based in Edinburgh, our ERS Insurance Advisory services team works with our global life and general insurance client base to develop innovative quantitative solutions to complex problems in valuation, risk and capital management, leveraging Moody's award winning Scenario Generation product suite.

The team of experienced practitioners are trusted by some of the world's largest and most innovative insurers to deliver high quality, high value advice and services.

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Moody's is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Moody's is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions.

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