12month Contract - Senior Reserving Actuary/Mgr

Company

A prestigious global Lloyd’s market insurer/reinsure is seeking an experienced Reserving Actuary to support and manage the quarterly syndicate reserving process over a 12-month engagement. This role sits within the actuarial function and will report directly to the Chief Actuary.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected global insurer and make a significant contribution to their Lloyd’s reserving operations during a key phase.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end reserving process across multiple Lloyd’s syndicates.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of quarterly reserves and associated technical provisions under Lloyd’s and Solvency II reporting requirements.
• Oversee the preparation and review of QMA, QMB, ASR, and QSR returns.
• Liaise closely with finance, claims, and underwriting teams to validate assumptions and key inputs.
• Manage and mentor a small team of analysts and junior actuaries, providing oversight, development, and review.
• Support regulatory engagement, internal model validation, and audit queries as needed.
• Maintain and enhance reserving governance, documentation, and controls in line with Lloyd’s expectations.

Qualifications

• Qualified Non-Life Actuary or qualified by experience, with strong Lloyd’s reserving experience.

Skills

• Proven experience managing syndicate reserving cycles and technical provision calculations.
• Comfortable leading processes independently and interacting with senior stakeholders.
• Strong working knowledge of Lloyd’s reporting requirements and relevant reserving software (e.g. ResQ).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Pay range and compensation package

£1100 – £1400/day

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

You must be eligible to work in the UK without being sponsored to be considered.