At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the insurance risk function and shape strategic pricing frameworks.
- Company: Large, complex organisation with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Flexible working, high visibility, and significant impact on risk strategy.
- Other info: Opportunity to work closely with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
- Why this job: Join a strategic leadership role and influence key decisions in insurance risk.
- Qualifications: Qualified actuary with pricing experience and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pricing specialist to lead a high-impact insurance risk function within a large, complex organisation. In this role, you will shape and oversee the insurance risk framework, providing independent challenge across key areas such as pricing, underwriting, reserving, and reinsurance, while supporting senior leadership with strategic insights and risk-based decision-making. This role has 3 direct reports.
The position offers strong visibility across the business, with responsibility for influencing governance, supporting product and deal approvals, and collaborating closely with actuarial and underwriting teams to ensure risks are fully understood and reflected in financial models and business strategy.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified actuary with deep experience in pricing to move into a strategic leadership role. You will bring strong stakeholder management skills, the ability to engage and influence senior executives and regulators, and a commercial mindset that connects risk with performance, growth, and long-term value. Candidates with a background in insurance or consultancy and a proven track record of leading complex, cross‑functional initiatives are encouraged to apply.
The role offers a flexible working environment, high exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to make a significant impact by shaping risk strategy at scale. 3 days a week in the office.
Head of Insurance Risk - needs pricing experience in London employer: Eames Consulting
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and strategic leadership in the insurance sector. As the Head of Insurance Risk, you will benefit from a flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance while enjoying high visibility and influence across the business. With ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with senior executives, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a complex and rewarding field.
