Reinsurance Actuary – Salary Competitive (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
Location: London or Norwich
Are you someone with experience in Defined Benefit pensions, annuity insurance or reinsurance administration who enjoys solving complex problems and working with large datasets?
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their actuarial, pensions or reinsurance experience within a team that plays a critical role in supporting Aviva's growing Retirement business. Whether you're a qualified actuary, progressing through the actuarial exams, or have developed strong technical expertise through experience, this role offers the chance to work on high-profile reinsurance arrangements while developing specialist knowledge in a growing area of the market.
A bit about the job:
You'll join our Reinsurance Operations team, which is responsible for the ongoing administration and oversight of all in-force reinsurance arrangements within Aviva's Retirement business. Working closely with reinsurers, trustees and internal stakeholders, you'll support the effective operation of reinsurance agreements that help manage risk and deliver capital-efficient solutions. You'll be responsible for reviewing and analysing reinsurance data, premium calculations, accounts and collateral materials, supporting the onboarding of new transactions, and helping to enhance processes, controls and systems that underpin the team's success.
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
- Experience within Defined Benefit pensions, annuity insurance, reinsurance operations or a related actuarial environment
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with experience reviewing complex calculations and data
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Good working knowledge of Excel, with VBA and SQL skills advantageous
- Qualified actuary, working towards actuarial qualification, or able to demonstrate equivalent actuarial or pensions experience
What you’ll get for this role:
- Starting salary competitive (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
- Bonus opportunity - 10% (D grade) of annual salary, (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.)
- Generous pension scheme - e.g. if you put in 8%, Aviva adds 14%
- 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
- Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it
- Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
- Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
- Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leave
- Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
- Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
- We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
Aviva is for everyone:
We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.
We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.
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Reinsurance Actuary in Norwich employer: Aviva plc
Aviva Investors is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, competitive salaries, and generous benefits including a robust pension scheme and flexible working options, we empower our team to thrive both professionally and personally. Join us to be part of a diverse team dedicated to driving positive change in the investment landscape while enjoying a supportive culture that values inclusivity and community engagement.