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Avencia Consulting is partnering with a leading specialty insurer and Fortune 500 company to recruit an Assistant Actuarial Analyst for their London office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate aspiring to become an actuary, or for actuaries currently working in life or pensions who are looking to transition into a new sector.
The role
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Assist with the production of Actuarial statistics to other internal departments within a leading international insurer.
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Assist with risk pricing analysis to support profitability.
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Plan and parameterise insurance risk in the capital model.
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Assist with the production of year-end reports, year-end returns and US Trust Fund calculations.
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Analyse the solvency of clients based upon the ratios and thorough analysis, to ensure clients are able to pay off debts.
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Assist with core tasks that support the overall department workload and strategy.
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Support and be proactive with the enhancement of internal processes.
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Attend regular check-ins to review performance so that you have every opportunity to progress and gain more autonomy within your role.
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Commit to studying for actuarial exams.
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Be proactive in developing your own knowledge, relating to both technical and soft skills.
Skills & experience
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Have a numerate degree with a classification of 2:1 or above, or equivalent.
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Be inquisitive and curious about the insurance world.
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Aspire to become an Actuary with a commitment to becoming a student of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
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Be patient, proactive, resilient and hard-working, with a strong eagerness to learn from experienced peers.
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Be confident working with data to formulate calculations related to tasks.
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Be team players who love building relationships, bringing out the best in others, and contributing to an enviable culture.
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Be organised and dedicated, able to self-manage workloads effectively to deliver results in a timely manner.
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Be strong problem solvers, targeting a high level of accuracy when making decisions.
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Be self-motivated and driven individuals, with a willingness to meet and exceed targets.
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Be IT literate, familiar with using Microsoft Office packages such as Word and Excel.
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Have well-developed communication skills to interact effectively within the team, and with underwriters, the finance team, and senior management.
Benefits
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A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package
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25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave
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Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
- Study support package for actuarial exams
