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The primary focus of the actuarial function is to contribute to the successful delivery of the business strategy by providing insightful actuarial analysis, whilst also fulfilling its regulatory responsibilities and ensuring policyholders’ interests are adequately protected. The Capital Manager supports the Head of Capital Management to deliver the capital operations within the actuarial function. The main focus of the role is on developing and embedding a capital management framework, including asset and liability management, and driving continuous process improvement. There is a need to transform the function to be more insight led through better use of technology, automation and more sophisticated analytical techniques.
Job Responsibility
Support the development, updating and maintenance of capital management data sources within Actuarial to ensure the data remains appropriate, accurate and complete, including carrying out appropriate validation checks
Identify opportunities and suggest improvements to make better use of data and produce more insightful actuarial analysis
Support with the design and implementation of an appropriate investment strategy to maximise returns within an agreed market risk appetite framework
Monitor investment performance and work with the Group Treasury team to ensure the strategy is executed effectively
Support the implementation and embedding of an effective asset & liability management framework, including matching interest rate risk, currency hedging, etc
Support the production of a detailed capital plan, including projecting SII balance sheets and solvency capital requirements as part of the ORSA
Support with developing and embedding an effective return on capital (RoC) framework, including working with the lines of business to agree a manageable and effective way to calculate the RoC for new and existing insurance deals
Support with producing recommendations on capital optimisation relating to reinsurance purchases, investment strategy, new business strategy, shareholder dividends, etc
Support with risk management activities, including designing, building and operating scenario modelling tools to assist with the ORSA
Support with the production of documented capital management outputs for sign-off by the Chief Actuary, any relevant committees, and the external auditors (as required)
Support the quarterly and year-end calculation processes, including providing peer review of analysis when required
Mentor and manage team members, including hiring, training, performance management and quality assurance of their work
Automate processes relating to data preparation and transformation, data visualisation, reporting, etc and generate concise summary dashboards to share with the business
Support with reinsurer requests for data and respond to queries promptly
Ensure professional qualifications and any CPD requirements are adequately maintained
Requirements
A nearly / newly qualified actuary or qualified by experience
Significant non-life capital experience
An analytical mindset, commercial awareness and strong written and verbal communication skills
An ability to work proactively and autonomously to take ideas from proof of concept through to delivery
Able to deputise for the Head of Capital Management where required