Pensions Actuary - Fully Remote in Westminster

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Time Type: Full time

We are seeking a Global Pricing Actuary to join our Group Pricing team in London, supporting Cyber pricing on a global scale. This role combines business partnering, underwriting collaboration, and advanced pricing analytics, with a focus on the robust development and controlled deployment of pricing models into production.

We are committed to developing expertise across both insurance and data science, and to equipping our team with the tools, data, and insights they need to excel. We're building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate within the Global Cyber Pricing team, building and maintaining strong relationships across the global Cyber community, including Underwriting, Pricing, Technology, Actuarial and offshore teams.
• Lead the development and delivery of Cyber pricing models to Divisional Pricing teams, including implementation into pricing systems and collaboration with the Technology community, alongside supporting testing and validation.
• Partner with third-party data providers to enhance internal datasets and support external data submissions.
• Provide analytical insight to inform portfolio management, performance projections, rate change strategy, and ongoing pricing model development.
• Integrate advanced data science techniques with traditional actuarial methods to support a market-leading Cyber pricing approach.
• Provide oversight, support and guidance to the Group Pricing India team to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery.

Required Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to interpret complex data and generate insight.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships across teams.
• A proactive approach to learning, with a willingness to develop new skills and capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team in a delivery-focused setting.
• Strong technical capability in Excel and Python; knowledge of SQL or R would be advantageous.

Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
• Flexible working opportunities, including part-time, job share and compressed hours.
• Pension plan with employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family.
• 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
• Short term remote work abroad - request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
• Sustainable investing aligned with net-zero goals.
• Cycle-to-Work scheme to make your commute greener and cheaper.

Skills: Actuarial Science, Analytical Thinking, Collaboration Tools, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Data Quality Assessments, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Price Modelling, Pricing Strategies, Programming Languages, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Working Independently.