Actuarial Associate

A specialist actuarial consultancy firm is seeking to hire part-qualified consultants to enhance their team and meet their ever-growing demand from clients.

Key Responsibilities:

The majority of your time will be spent on client projects, either on-site at the client or increasingly remotely. As a provider of both resourcing and more traditional consulting actuarial solutions, there is a great deal of variety in the work they carry out clients

Typical projects include:

Providing specialist skills in short supply, such as coding or model development

Working on major change projects, for example:

• Those driven by regulatory developments, such as IFRS 17 or other PRA/FCA-led investigations or change
• Those stemming from strategic business decisions such as acquisitions or risk transfer mechanisms, including actuarial systems migrations, reinsurance and capital management projects
• Backfilling of BAU work, such as financial reporting and pricing support, is excellent for developing core actuarial skills and knowledge

Key Skills and Attributes:

Ideal candidates will have gained one to three years of UK actuarial experience.

Essential:

• Analytical capabilities – able to assess, question and validate information and make logical judgments about actions to take
• Strong communication skills
• Commercial awareness – understanding when an issue is material and adopting a delivery-focused approach to work
• Teamwork and collaboration – able to work effectively with others and adapt quickly to a new team when placed on a project
• Willingness to spend some part of the working week away from home where necessary for some client projects
• A good level of IT literacy

Desirable:

• Demonstrable appetite to develop strong coding and modelling skills
• Evidence of good progress towards qualification as an actuary
• Enthusiasm for wider involvement in developing the growing business

If you are interested in discussing the current market or would like to run through the opportunities I have available. Please get in touch with Fabio Da Silva Faria:

fabio.dasilvafaria@goodmanmasson.com

0782 725 9053