Are you looking for a role where you can combine technical actuarial expertise with commercial influence and broad business exposure? At Markel, you'll play a key role within our growing Specialty Actuarial team, partnering with Underwriting, Finance and Capital teams to deliver reserving and pricing insights, support strategic decision-making, and help shape the performance of a diverse and evolving portfolio of Specialty business. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. You will join a team of 33 actuarial professionals providing support to Markel's International organisation across multiple geographical locations. While the team is primarily based in London, it operates flexibly across remote and office locations and works closely with colleagues across the business, including teams in the US and other global offices. We travel as required, particularly for office visits and conferences (both internally and externally).We are seeking a skilled Senior Actuarial Analyst / Actuary to join a growing actuarial group assisting the Specialty business. This is a broad and highly visible role offering ownership of actuarial analysis across a diverse portfolio of products. You will also support pricing initiatives and wider business projects. The role offers significant exposure to a varied and evolving book of business, making it an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded actuary looking to broaden their technical expertise, influence decision-making, and accelerate their career development within a collaborative team environment. This will include large account pricing, pricing tool validation and reserving, as well as planning and capital model parameterisation. Provide assistance to the wider Markel International Actuarial team. Ability to engage senior stakeholders and form effective relationships with stakeholders, including Finance, Underwriting, Capital etc. Be proficient in a wider variety of actuarial subject areas relating to both pricing and reserving fields. Have experience of engaging with senior underwriters in delivering results, running technical projects to produce analyses for portfolio management and presenting at formal meetings with senior management. Have an understanding of the actuarial elements of business planning and parameterisation of underwriting and reserve risk. Be present in the London office at least two days a week. Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world. A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package...25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leaveFantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offerThere are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that! We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. com or call us at 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. LI-SH1#LI-Hybrid #PlayYourPartUKSummaryLocation: London - UKType: Full time
Senior Actuarial Consultant - Pensions in London employer: Markel
Markel is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive starting salary of £28,000 along with monthly bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Located in the vibrant city centre of Manchester, our supportive team environment fosters collaboration and success, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in insurance sales without the hassle of late shifts.
