Job Opportunity in Financial Services
Location: London/Edinburgh
Category: Life Actuarial
Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Partner with stakeholders to understand their needs and identify opportunities where pricing tools, models, and methodologies can support sustainable growth.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to commercial pricing & platform teams and proposition projects, providing support for pricing decisions and analysis across products.
- Set pricing assumptions effectively and efficiently, ensuring consistency with reporting assumptions where appropriate, while applying expert judgment and providing insight-backed justification.
- Design and implement innovative, robust, and well-controlled solutions aimed at improving pricing capability, including pricing models and trigger-based assumption reviews.
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the pricing framework.
Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Matching Adjustment (MA) portfolios.
- Solid understanding of actuarial concepts and techniques; a qualified Actuary with experience in annuity pricing and annuity investment management is preferred.
- Inquisitive nature with a strong problem-solving ability.
- Technical proficiency in analyzing customer needs and designing effective solutions.
- Experience in utilizing AI and automation to simplify work processes and deliver high-quality outputs efficiently.
- A foundational understanding of coding and model development, ideally with experience in one or more of the following software packages: Python, R, VBA, or Mo.Net.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work location, Switzerland