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Goodman Masson
Recruitment Services Ltd
7th Floor 120 Aldersgate Street
London EC1A 4JQ
T +44 (0)20 7336 7711
F +44 (0)20 7336 7722
info@goodmanmasson.com
www.goodmanmasson.com
Lincoln Financial Group is the UK business
name of Lincoln National (UK) PLC and
its UK subsidiary companies. Its US
based parent company, Lincoln National
Corporation, is listed as LNC on the
New York Stock Exchange and is one of
the world's largest organisations. Lincoln
in the UK can trace its roots back to 1934
and now delivers financial services from
Lincoln Financial Group's UK Head office
in Gloucester.
Lincoln in the UK is passionate about
doing the best for its customers at or in
retirement, by bringing to the market
reliable and flexible solutions which enable
transition through retirement, protecting
and enhancing wealth to enjoy an income
for life. It serves the needs of customers
nationwide either direct or through
financial advisers and is dedicated to
building excellent customer service.
The Role
In 2007 Lincoln launched a new innovative range of retirement products to build on
its protection and investment products. Lincoln will continue to create solutions which
meet the needs of the consumer and the adviser in its specific target market. It is for
this reason and its commitment to growth strategies and new distribution that Lincoln
is recruiting for the following position.
A nearly / newly qualified Actuary is needed to support the Chief Development
Actuary and contribute to the overall performance of the Actuarial Department
by developing, implementing and maintaining Lincoln's new and existing range of
products. The wide (and expanding) range of products includes the innovative unit
linked Lincoln i2Live Retirement Investment Plans, plus Protection Plans and Unit
Linked and Guaranteed Bonds.
You will be involved in significant cross-functional work with Lincoln's internal
departments, including Lincoln's parent in the US, as well as extensive involvement with
external partners, in particular Capita, Lincoln's main service provider.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a good knowledge of
product pricing techniques and awareness of the pricing implications of different risks.
For further information
please contact David Mutter
on 020 7324 0572 or at:
david.mutter@goodmanmasson.com
Product Development Actuary Gloucester �Competitive
Goodman Masson is an equal opportunities employer.
Goodman Masson Recruitment Services Ltd offers the services of an agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
Actuarial recruitment specialists in the UK
Pension valuation expertise required
The booming buy-out market has led to a surge in
demand for pension scheme valuation specialists.
We are currently seeking part qualified and qualified
actuaries to fill a number of niche roles.
The types of position we are now looking to fill include:
Superval expertise
Qualified or part-qualified actuary with several years
valuation experience who is willing to work on
valuation production at all levels (ie `doer', `checker'
and `scrutineer'). Candidates must have a strong
background in Excel and Superval, and be comfortable
working in a small team with potentially variable hours.
Excel and VBA expertise
Qualified or part-qualified actuary required to help
develop and test a new and innovative product aimed
at accumulating and interpreting valuation information.
For more details, see our website www.contractval.co.uk
or call us on 0207 127 4886 or email
admin@contractval.co.uk
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Finance Director and Actuary
The Company
Acorn Life is a small dynamic company based in Galway in the
West of Ireland and has been in business for almost 20 years
offering a wide range of financial products through its extensive
network of tied agents. The Company is still owned by its founder
and offers an excellent working environment and a people-based
ethos which is increasingly rare in today's environment.
The Role
As Finance Director and Actuary, you will be responsible for
everything to do with the financial operations of the Company.
These include the actuarial and accounting functions, compliance,
legal, investment and HR. You will be responsible for relationships
with auditors, reinsurers, investment managers, regulators and
others. As a key member of the Company's senior management
team, you will help develop the strategy which will ensure continued
success in an increasingly challenging environment. Remuneration
will be very competitive for the right candidate.
The Candidate
Candidates will have extensive experience of capital and financial
management in a life office and bring an energy and passion to the
future development of the role.
If you would like to apply please send your CV to carina.
leonard@acornlife.ie, HR Manager. If you wish to know more
about the role, please ring Jonathan Goold on 00353 87 2357128.

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