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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates deep insurance reserving expertise, particularly in specialty lines within the London market, with a strong grasp of reserving methods and the ability to communicate complex technical conclusions effectively. Proven leadership in building and developing teams while maintaining model governance and adherence to actuarial standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified Actuary (FIA Or Equivalent)15+ Years Experience In Lloyd's/London MarketInsurance Reserving ExpertiseStrong Communication SkillsLeadership Experience In Fast-Growth Setting
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Hard Skills
Reserving MethodsData AnalysisKPI DevelopmentPortfolio OptimisationClaims Trend AnalysisRisk Appetite SettingModel GovernancePerformance ReportingProfit Commission AccrualDocumentation Standards
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicatorStructured Problem-SolverAttention To DetailCollaborative PartnerAbility To Work Under Pressure
Certifications & Qualifications
FIA Or Equivalent
Industry Keywords
Specialty InsuranceLondon MarketMGACapacity ProvidersReinsurersActuarial StandardsClaimsUnderwritingData Rich EnvironmentProfit Commission Forum
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead quarterly reserve reviews, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of reserving results.
- Ensure reserving results are well documented and communicated for quarterly reporting.
- Input to CFC MGA’s accrual of Profit Commission in the Profit Commission Forum.
- Explain reserving results, claims trends and uncertainty ranges to senior internal stakeholders.
- Act as the primary actuarial point of contact for carrier and capacity providers’ actuarial teams.
- Engage with external managing agency, SAO actuaries and auditors to provide input into and review analysis.
- Work with Underwriting to deliver portfolio insights identifying profitable growth opportunities or remediation actions.
- Analyse data and work with Underwriting, Claims and Data & AI to identify emerging claims indicators.
- Link reserve outcomes to pricing adequacy, rate change and portfolio steering.
- Develop and monitor consistent KPIs for strategic opportunities and portfolio optimisation.
- Help set and monitor risk appetites and risk tolerances.
- Set reserving policy, control framework and documentation standards.
- Maintain model governance and adherence to actuarial standards and internal risk controls.
- Develop and maintain repeatable, granular reserving and performance reporting.
- Lead, coach and develop the reserving team; set objectives and plan workloads.
- Promote constructive challenge and continuous improvement.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Deep insurance reserving expertise across specialty lines in the London market, especially in a data rich environment like CFC.
- Strong grasp of reserving methods, diagnostics and uncertainty; ability to communicate technical conclusions in plain language.
- Experience engaging with capacity providers and/or reinsurers.
- Qualified actuary (FIA or equivalent) with 15+ years experience in Lloyd’s/London market, specialty insurance and/or MGA.
- Independent judgement with a pragmatic, commercial mindset.
- Clear, concise communicator with strong written, verbal and presentation skills; able to influence senior stakeholders.
- Structured problem-solver; strong attention to detail and controls.
- Collaborative partner across Claims, Underwriting and Finance.
- Comfortable with ambiguity; able to prioritise, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Leadership experience building and developing teams in a fast-growth setting