Financial Risk Management – Risk Analytics – Python/R

Oliver James is representing a leading Life insurance group who is looking to engage a Risk/Actuarial professional to support their Risk Analytics team.

The client is looking for strong technical modelling skills in R or Python, alongside capital knowledge and testing experience. The ideal candidate would be an actuary or similar (Qualification is not mandatory).

• Duration: 12 months
• Engagement: Fixed Term Contract
• Remuneration: up to £120,000 + 15% completion bonus
• Location: London - 2/3 days in the office preferred
• Start Date: Ideally starting in July. As soon as possible is preferred.
• Role: Full job specification is available.

Responsibilities

• Support Stress & Scenario Testing
• Develop and maintain Economic Capital framework
• Develop internal models in R or Python

Required Experience

• 8+ years in a Risk or Actuarial team within Life Insurance (More experience is welcome)
• Actuarial or Quant experience is beneficial (Qualification is not required)
• Experience of capital modelling and knowledge of stress testing
• Strong coding or programming with R or Python
• Demonstrable experience in analysing data sets and creating models within a Risk environment.

Please apply today or contract Chris.Armstrong@oliverjames.com