Senior Actuary – Balance Sheet Strategy Leader in London

Senior Actuary – Balance Sheet Strategy Leader in London

London Full-Time 81000 - 99000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial risk strategy and influence executive decisions for balance sheet management.
  • Company: Standard Life, a leading UK life insurer with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a strategic team focused on innovative risk management solutions.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of financial risk and make impactful decisions in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Extensive life-insurer experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 Β£ per year.

Standard Life in the UK is hiring for a senior risk leader to oversee the Group’s balance sheets and financial risk framework. You will influence executive decisions, shape risk appetite and deliver clear, judgement-led insights for complex trade-offs between capital, liquidity and value.

The role requires extensive life-insurer experience, strong communication skills and the ability to lead Line 2 oversight with a strategic, business-facing mindset across UK GAAP, IFRS 17 and Solvency II.

Senior Actuary – Balance Sheet Strategy Leader in London employer: Standard Life (previously Phoenix Group)

Standard Life is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where BPA Actuaries can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the life insurance sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and an attractive benefits package that includes private medical cover and generous annual leave, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking both professional development and personal fulfilment.

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Contact Details:

Standard Life (previously Phoenix Group) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Actuary – Balance Sheet Strategy Leader in London

Risk Management
Financial Analysis
Communication Skills
Strategic Thinking
Leadership
UK GAAP
IFRS 17