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Goodman Masson · Insurance

Director of Actuarial Standards – Life Insurance

United Kingdom, Birmingham 120000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 03, 2026

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Job Description

A prestigious organisation in the life insurance industry is seeking a senior actuarial professional to join their team in a highly visible, director-level role.

Job Responsibility

Lead and influence complex and high-profile actuarial projects within life insurance financial reporting and review
Provide expert technical input and guidance, ensuring high standards and robust solutions across key initiatives
Engage effectively with senior stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, shaping strategic decisions and driving impactful improvements within the industry.

Requirements

Seasoned actuary with strong technical expertise in life insurance financial reporting or review actuary work
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tackling challenging and high-stakes projects
Outstanding stakeholder management and communication abilities, with the confidence to operate at senior levels.

What we offer

Strong focus on work-life balance and flexibility
Supportive and collaborative culture that values expertise and contribution
Opportunity to engage with regulators and influence standards
Work on exciting, high-level projects that make a real difference within the industry.

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