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Life Reinsurance Actuary

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted March 21, 2026

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Job Description

This is a newly-created role with an innovative insurer, offering exposure to both UK and global reinsurance work. You’ll support tenders, experience analysis, and provide strategic insights that help leaders make data-driven decisions - all while working as part of a focused, collaborative team.

Job Responsibility

Lead and support reinsurance tenders, liaising with external parties to ensure competitive outcomes and robust arrangements
Drive experience analysis and reporting, translating technical insights for multiple stakeholders
Collaborate with pricing, underwriting, claims, legal, and capital teams to ensure reinsurance arrangements are fit for purpose
Contribute to strategic initiatives, including potential global exposure opportunities

Requirements

Newly or nearly qualified actuary with 4–5 years’ experience
Strong reinsurance background preferred (pricing experience acceptable)
Confident communicator — able to articulate technical concepts clearly to a variety of audiences
Analytical and detail-oriented, with exposure to at least one analytical tool (SQL, R, Python)
Autonomous, proactive, and ready to add value in a fast-moving environment

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