Actuarial Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a bright and ambitious Actuarial Analyst to join their growing team in Edinburgh . This role is essential for evaluating financial risk and ensuring the company's long-term financial health. You will be involved in complex mathematical modeling, pricing strategies, and reserving calculations for various insurance products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about quantitative analysis and eager to progress their actuarial career within a supportive and reputable organization committed to professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex actuarial calculations for pricing, reserving, and financial projections.
• Develop and maintain actuarial models using specialized software and programming languages.
• Analyze financial data to assess risk and identify trends impacting profitability.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings and reports.
• Collaborate with underwriting, finance, and product development teams on various projects.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of actuarial processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
• Progress towards or completion of actuarial exams (e.g., Institute and Faculty of Actuaries exams).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in mathematical modeling and statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with actuarial software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL).

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with regular salary reviews.
• Full support for actuarial exam studies, including study leave and material costs.
• Comprehensive health insurance and a generous pension plan.
• A collaborative team environment focused on professional development.
• Opportunities to gain exposure to various aspects of the insurance business.