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Senior Actuary
- london, england, United Kingdom
- £90 - £130 Per Hour
Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Reinsurance Pricing Actuary to join a high-performing actuarial and analytics team supporting a diverse portfolio of specialty and casualty insurance business. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified General Insurance Actuary with strong experience across reinsurance pricing, portfolio analytics, loss ratio modelling and actuarial methodology.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead pricing and profitability analysis across complex reinsurance and insurance portfolios.
- Perform experience and exposure rating across casualty, commercial and specialty lines.
- Undertake XOL, aggregate, stop-loss and umbrella layer pricing.
- Analyse loss ratios, claims experience and portfolio performance to support underwriting decisions.
- Review actuarial methodologies, assumptions and market benchmarks.
- Conduct portfolio and profitability analysis, identifying key drivers of performance.
- Develop and enhance actuarial models, dashboards and reporting processes.
- Work closely with underwriting, actuarial and senior stakeholders across UK and international markets.
- Identify opportunities to automate and improve actuarial processes.
- Support innovative analytics initiatives, including AI and machine learning.
About You
- Qualified General Insurance Actuary/FIA with strong post-qualification experience in pricing and/or reserving.
- Experience in reinsurance pricing, casualty and commercial insurance.
- Experience with XOL and layer pricing, loss ratio analysis and business planning.
- Experience in portfolio and profitability analysis.
- Knowledge of Lloyd’s or London Market insurance.
- Strong understanding of actuarial methodologies and assumption review.
- Experience with SQL, Python, R, SAS, VBA, QlikView, Microsoft Excel or ResQ.
- Experience developing actuarial dashboards or automating actuarial processes.
- An interest in applying AI/ML techniques to insurance analytics.


