Actuary (L&H Pricing)

We are looking for a part/near qualified actuary of confirmed analytical ability & high quality technical work. We need someone who has motivated and flexible approach to work and will work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

About the Role

You will

• Evaluate potential longevity transactions to test suitability for further investigation
• Lead modelling and costing of longevity transactions, performing detailed data analysis, proposing basis and pricing
• Help to formulate solutions to both clients' needs and internal pricing issues
• Manage the maintenance and development of Longevity pricing processes
• Lead or support ad-hoc projects and research
• Support the ongoing development of our costing framework for longevity business

About the Team

We are a cross-disciplinary team, part of the wider Life & Health Structured Solutions team. Our mandate is performing due diligence and executing transactions with Longevity Solutions. Our team contributes to one of Swiss Re's strategic initiatives and carries out projects in the longevity field.

About You

We will be happy to see applications from

• A part or nearly qualified actuary
• Familiar with longevity transactions
• Previous experience of actuarial pricing
• Experienced in Mortality analysis
• Commercially aware with the communication skills to present and discuss pricing with clients a positive challenge for you
• Competence in excel/VBA and other programming environments

Our team will welcome you as a member if you are:

• A strong team member able to build working relationships across technical areas
• Strong in handling your own workload when faced with multiple priorities, but willing to seek guidance as and if required
• Able to think independently - willing to form and defend own view on technical topics
• Analytical, problem solver and creative

We are looking forward to your application!

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About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.