Nearly/newly qualified actuary (Institute & Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent)
Strong technical and analytical capabilities with a deep understanding of a life (re)insurers’ balance sheet
Proven communication and stakeholder engagement skills – confident in distilling complex information for diverse audiences
Excellent time management skills with the ability to deliver under pressure
Experience collaborating across disciplines, functions, and geographies
Ability to identify and escalate critical issues promptly, ensuring they receive appropriate attention
Ability to focus on quality, accuracy, and delivering outputs that are insightful, reliable, and fit for purpose
Self-starter with a proactive, results-driven mindset; able to take ownership and deliver high-quality outputs with minimal oversight
Precision and attention to detail, coupled with a growth mindset – learns from mistakes and implements improvements
Sound actuarial judgement, with the confidence to make decisions in situations of limited information
Strong commercial acumen, with awareness of emerging issues in actuarial practice and the global life (re)insurance landscape
Critical thinker who challenges existing processes and seeks smarter, more efficient, and innovative solutions
Flexible, resourceful, and resilient under pressure – able to juggle competing priorities while meeting demanding deadlines
Engaged, articulate, and impactful in meetings – able to influence and add value
Collaborative team player who contributes openly, shares expertise, and strengthens collective performance
Desirable
Prior experience in business planning, capital management, or ALM
Exposure to group or central actuarial functions
Experience across multiple reporting/capital frameworks: SII, Economic Capital, BMA EBS, US GAAP, LDTI, IFRS 17
Responsibilities
Partner with actuaries, accountants, risk managers, and treasury professionals to deliver insights across Savings & Retirement, Protection, and Capital Solutions businesses
In Capital Management: Apply deep technical and commercial acumen to assess risks and constraints, identifying innovative solutions to optimise capital and liquidity positions
In Business Planning: Develop robust multi-year capital plans across multiple balance sheets, providing senior stakeholders with high-quality analysis to guide effective business management and strategic decision-making
In Reporting: Analyse and interpret the key drivers of economic and regulatory balance sheets, transforming complex data into clear, actionable narratives for senior leadership