Senior Actuary

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Reinsurance Pricing Actuary to join a high-performing actuarial and analytics team supporting a diverse portfolio of specialty and casualty insurance business. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified General Insurance Actuary with strong experience across reinsurance pricing, portfolio analytics, loss ratio modelling and actuarial methodology.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pricing and profitability analysis across complex reinsurance and insurance portfolios.
• Perform experience and exposure rating across casualty, commercial and specialty lines.
• Undertake XOL, aggregate, stop-loss and umbrella layer pricing.
• Analyse loss ratios, claims experience and portfolio performance to support underwriting decisions.
• Review actuarial methodologies, assumptions and market benchmarks.
• Conduct portfolio and profitability analysis, identifying key drivers of performance.
• Develop and enhance actuarial models, dashboards and reporting processes.
• Work closely with underwriting, actuarial and senior stakeholders across UK and international markets.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve actuarial processes.
• Support innovative analytics initiatives, including AI and machine learning.

About You

• Qualified General Insurance Actuary/FIA with strong post-qualification experience in pricing and/or reserving.
• Experience in reinsurance pricing, casualty and commercial insurance.
• Experience with XOL and layer pricing, loss ratio analysis and business planning.
• Experience in portfolio and profitability analysis.
• Knowledge of Lloyd’s or London Market insurance.
• Strong understanding of actuarial methodologies and assumption review.
• Experience with SQL, Python, R, SAS, VBA, QlikView, Microsoft Excel or ResQ.
• Experience developing actuarial dashboards or automating actuarial processes.
• An interest in applying AI/ML techniques to insurance analytics.