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Pricing Actuary � International
London � �excellent basic + large bonus
Well-established reinsurance company has been expanding its international insurance and reinsurance offering and is seeking to strengthen the
team by adding an experienced pricing actuary. The firm is keen to hear from candidates with experience of pricing credit and political risk,
D&O, PI and financial institutions business (or any combination of these). Candidates who have experience of pricing construction, energy, XS
casualty and marine/aviation will also be considered. Ideally, you will be qualified and have a track record of working with underwriters as well
as excellent communication skills and business acumen. Excellent flexible benefits and bonus potential available for the right individual.
Ref: 180858
E michael.stefan@hays.com T 020 7481 9984
Projects Actuary
Southampton � �excellent salary + benefits
Our client is currently looking to recruit for a number of qualified life actuaries to join a recently set-up projects team within its actuarial
department. You will focus on measuring the effects of market alterations on the business, and make suggestions to limit their impact, as well
as offer advice on how best to develop the company strategy on the back of such changes. You must also have an understanding of such
regulations as Solvency II and its effect on the insurance industry. Ideally, you will be qualified or studying towards this and close to completion.
This is an excellent opportunity for career development where you will take on some complex and interesting actuarial work, which will help to
build on your current skills. Ref: 188838
E nigel.york@hays.com T 020 7481 9984
Qualified European Life Consultant
London � �top quartile + excellent benefits
This global consultancy is currently seeking to build up a cross-border European actuarial team to drive growth throughout the business. You
will manage smaller projects independently, building effective teams, developing a network of contacts both internally and externally, developing
your own technical specialisms and managing and mentoring more junior staff members.
Ideally, you will have a strong academic record, with previous consultancy or relevant life office and actuarial modelling software experience.
Previous management experience advantageous. Broader business skills and/or in-depth specialisms are equally welcome.
This role is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to broaden their horizons. Since you will also be required to travel to and stay
at client premises (for periods of up to three months), this role would also entail you working with different nationalities/cultures. Ref: 186161
E kevin.smith@hays.com T 020 7481 9984
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Product Development Actuary � Retirement & Savings
London Docklands � �competitive + excellent benefits
MetLife Retirement & Savings focus on offering a range of innovative guarantee features that allows their clients to guarantee capital
against market falls and lock-in gains when markets rise and guarantee income for life.
As part of the product development team, you will be responsible for the actuarial modelling and input into the product development and
pricing operation, and play a key role in the development of new and innovative products within the UK Retirement & Savings business.
More specifically this will include:
� Research and development of pricing models for pension and investment products in the UK market
� Lead and participate in all aspects of both new product development and enhancement of existing products, as directed by the Head of
Product
� Monitor and evaluate the profitability and experience of the various product lines
� Keep abreast of new and emerging developments from a technical and non-technical perspective that will benefit MetLife and its
products
Ideally, you will be either be qualified or very close to qualification, with good relevant experience and knowledge of the pensions and
investment market in the UK, with a particular focus on unit-linked pension products. Previous pricing and product development experience
in a UK life company is highly desirable. This role would suit a candidate with experience or a demonstrable desire to work in the variable
annuities market, who also has a proven ability to present and display information and products at all levels from Chief Operating Officer to
distribution staff.
This is a unique opportunity to join and help grow a new business in the UK. The potential scope of this role is as wide as the successful
candidate is willing and able to take on, and will offer exposure to a wide spectrum of experiences outside traditional actuarial functions.
Ref: 189361
E nigel.york@hays.com T 020 7481 9984
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