Actuarial Assistant

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Actuarial Assistant to support their growing actuarial team in Norwich . This role is fundamental in assisting actuaries with data analysis, model development, and the preparation of technical reports required for pricing, reserving, and risk management. You will gain invaluable experience within the insurance sector, working on diverse projects. This is an excellent stepping stone for an individual looking to build a long-term career in actuarial science within the Norfolk region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection, validation, and analysis of large datasets for actuarial purposes.
• Support actuaries in the development, testing, and maintenance of pricing and reserving models.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports and presentations on actuarial findings.
• Collaborate with various departments, including underwriting and finance, to gather necessary data.
• Help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and actuarial standards.
• Contribute to ad-hoc actuarial projects and analyses as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
• Demonstrated progress towards actuarial examinations (e.g., passing initial exams is a strong advantage).
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using software like Excel, SQL, or R.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical reasoning skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational capabilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with study support for actuarial exams.
• Opportunities for rapid career progression within the actuarial function.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension.
• A collaborative learning environment with mentorship from experienced actuaries.
• Exposure to a wide range of insurance products and risk areas in Norwich .