Longevity and Reinsurance Actuary

5 days ago


Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Signet Resources Full time

Responsibilities:

  • Leading projects related to longevity, assumption setting, longevity risk, and capital models
  • Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Taking charge on various areas of thought leadership-longevity, annuities etc.
  • Longevity research
  • Conduct reinsurance pricing activities, including discussions with reinsurers and negotiate reinsurance terms.
  • Working with the Origination team and pension schemes to design and administer capital efficient solutions that effectively manage risk for the business.
  • Oversee operation of reinsurance treaties, including collateral arrangements where appropriate.
  • Managing/mentoring junior members of the team
  • Overseeing some of the technical aspects of models and experience analysis -development, implementation, calibration and testing
  • Contribute to the risk management function of the business from a BPA perspective.
  • Ad hoc tasks as required.
  • Comply with the FCA’s conduct and Consumer Duty rules and the PRA’s conduct standards.
  • Notify the regulator(s) of matters reasonably expected to be notified.

Reporting Into:

  • Head of Product Actuarial / Head of Pricing

Core Competencies:

  • Understanding of capital modelling and profit testing
  • Experience of mortality analysis and assumption setting
  • Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit Pensions and reinsurance structures
  • Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non-actuaries)

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Qualified Actuary
  • Experience of working within the Actuarial Function of a UK Life assurer
  • Experience of managing stakeholders at all levels


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