Risk Actuary

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Role Overview

This position sits within the Risk function of an award winning Global Insurance firm and focuses on supporting and delivering a range of risk management activities across the business. The role combines technical analysis with stakeholder interaction, requiring someone who can both produce high-quality outputs and engage constructively with different teams.

You will contribute to risk reporting, provide independent challenge, and help translate complex information into practical insights that support better decision-making.


Key Areas of Focus

Insight & Analysis

  • Analyse data and business activity to generate meaningful risk insights.
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and clearly articulate their implications.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of risk processes and outputs.


Stakeholder Interaction

  • Work closely with teams across the business to understand priorities and provide input from a risk perspective.
  • Participate in meetings and forums, offering constructive challenge where appropriate.
  • Build strong working relationships to support effective communication of risk matters.


Risk Reporting & Delivery

  • Support and deliver regular risk reporting, ensuring outputs are clear, accurate, and impactful.
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, adapting messaging to different audiences.
  • Represent the Risk function in relevant discussions when required.


Technical Contribution

  • Apply quantitative expertise to key areas such as capital, insurance risk, and performance risk.
  • Support activities such as model validation and business plan review.
  • Maintain high technical standards across all deliverables.


Team Contribution & Development

  • Collaborate closely within the Risk team, contributing to a cohesive and supportive environment.
  • Share knowledge and support the development of junior team members where relevant.


Candidate Profile

  • Around 3+ years’ experience in insurance, ideally within a risk, actuarial, or finance-related role.
  • Quantitative background (e.g. actuarial, accounting, or similar), with progress toward qualification preferred.
  • Understanding of risk frameworks, capital models, and general insurance dynamics.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Well-organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
  • Commercially aware, with an ability to link technical work to business outcomes.
  • Proficient in Excel and comfortable working with data.

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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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