Actuarial Trainee

2 months ago


Alderley Edge, United Kingdom Oliver James Full time

The role will sit within the Insurance Risks team which has the following key responsibilities:

  • Development of Methodology & Assumptions for use in pricing and valuation of insurance risks.
  • Development of Insurance Proposition to retain/create value.
  • Delivery of risk management initiatives to optimise return on capital and operating profit.
  • Development of End-to-End management process for Insurance Risk

About the role

  • Developing models to support the management of insurance risks e.g., Longevity, Mortality and Persistency.
  • Undertake technical analysis using standard actuarial and analytical techniques in accordance with agreed guidelines and methodology.
  • Challenge and make improvements and efficiencies to processes, and procedures to make them more accurate and/or efficient.
  • Identify areas in processes which have a high level of risk or control failure and escalate to team manager, with suggestions for improvements.
  • Maintain the systems/processes used within the required level of governance.
  • Provide support in the testing of changes to the systems/processes.

About you

  • Be partly qualified and studying towards the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA)
  • Exam stoppers will also be considered for this role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and independently.
  • Solid understanding of probability theory, statistics, and financial mathematics.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.