As a Portfolio Risk Actuary, you’ll help shape how they understand and manage catastrophe and systemic risk across a fast-growing global portfolio. Working with their Portfolio Management, Actuarial and Catastrophe Modelling team, you’ll develop the models and insight that inform underwriting strategy, portfolio growth and risk appetite.
- Location: London
- Category: Non-life Actuarial
- Type: Permanent
Key responsibilities including however, not limited to the following:
- You’ll take day-to-day ownership of the cyber catastrophe modelling and exposure management approach, developing and calibrating their proprietary model to reflect emerging threats, claims trends and changing risk drivers.
- You’ll work closely with underwriting, cyber security, claims and performance management, you’ll turn complex analysis into clear commercial insight that supports underwriting strategy, portfolio growth, business planning and risk appetite.
- You’ll also analyse performance and exposure across growth areas of business, helping to better understand and manage risk.
- You’ll share your expertise through practical guidance and training and contribute to wider strategic projects as the team and portfolio continue to grow.
- Newly or Qualified Actuary
- You’ll bring demonstrable actuarial experience within insurance or reinsurance, ideally gained in the London Market or a broader general insurance environment, and experience in cyber, specialty or commercial lines insurance.
- You understand core actuarial techniques and insurance performance metrics and have had some exposure to capital or catastrophe modelling. You’ll also be progressing towards a recognised actuarial qualification and have a strong academic background in a numerate discipline.
- Comfortable working with complex data, you can use tools such as SQL, Python or R and turn technical analysis into clear, commercially useful insight.
- You’ll be an engaging communicator who can build strong relationships across technical and non-technical teams, with the judgement, curiosity and initiative to succeed in a fast-moving environment.
SYSTEMIC RISK ACTUARY | 30227 employer: The Emerald Group
Join a dynamic team in Dorking as a Nearly/Newly Qualified Actuary, where you'll have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that directly influences key business decisions. Our supportive and collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, allowing you to broaden your expertise while working alongside experienced stakeholders in Finance. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to innovation, we offer a unique environment that empowers you to take ownership of your career and make a real impact.
