Job Category: Actuary Finance
Job Type: Full Time Onsite
Job Location: London
We are seeking a Reporting Actuary to join a growing Institutional Retirement Finance division.
In this role, you will drive the production of accurate, efficient, and effective reporting of New Business financial metrics. The position also involves delivering high-quality analysis, commentary, and ensuring robust controls are in place to manage actuarial risks effectively.
This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to balance remote work with days in our Central London office.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Take ownership of producing timely and accurate New Business financial metrics and analysis.
- Provide clear, high-quality outputs supported by thorough analysis and commentary.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Represent the reporting function across financial reporting and MI processes.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with teams including Pricing, Client Services, Technical Accounting, Group Finance, and auditors.
- Deliver concise, tailored communication that meets stakeholders’ expectations.
- Process Improvement & Systems Development
- Lead the development and maintenance of robust reporting processes and analytic systems.
- Proactively identify opportunities for improving efficiency and effectiveness within reporting areas.
- Support the implementation of system, process, and methodology changes in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Risk Management & Governance
- Demonstrate a proactive risk and control mindset, identifying and remediating control weaknesses effectively.
- Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, keeping documentation and risk controls up to date.
- Team Management & Mentorship
- Manage and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
- Actively engage in coaching, training, and motivating colleagues in line with organizational policies.
- Strategic Support
- Support senior leaders in delivering business-critical projects, including aligning financial reporting to broader change initiatives.
- Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet deliverables.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education & Certification:
- Qualified Actuary with relevant experience in Life Insurance.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of financial reporting metrics, including IFRS 17 and Solvency UK.
- Familiarity with Bulk and Individual Annuity products and UK finance sector regulations.
- Experience:
- Prior IFRS 17 and Solvency UK reporting experience.
- Demonstrated experience in reviewing processes, implementing improvements, and managing risks.
- Proven team management, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring experience.
- Core Competencies:
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to assess results for reasonableness.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver under deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified actuary to contribute to a high-performing team, take ownership of critical processes, and drive continuous improvement within financial reporting.
