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Actuarial Trainee
Zurich Insurance. Produce accurate, timely and well-explained actuarial analyses and reporting outputs .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities in actuarial science, with a focus on delivering accurate financial information and enhancing processes. Proficient in communicating complex technical findings to diverse stakeholders and committed to continuous improvement in data analytics.
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Actuarial Science DegreeAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsNumerical AnalysisData AnalyticsStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Actuarial AnalysisStatistical AnalysisFinancial ReportingRisk ManagementData Quality Assurance
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailProactive LearningTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelAccessData Analysis Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Actuarial Qualifications (Desirable)
Industry Keywords
Regulatory ReportingBusiness PlanningProduct PricingContinuous ImprovementStakeholder Engagement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Produce accurate, timely and well-explained actuarial analyses and reporting outputs
- Ensure data used in calculations is complete, accurate and of high quality
- Support actuarial reporting, analysis and project work across the team
- Communicate technical findings and calculations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations, meetings and written correspondence
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain and enhance actuarial processes, controls and documentation
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support development of more efficient ways of working
- Work across corporate centre reporting, regulatory reporting, business planning, product pricing, risk management and strategic projects
- Deliver accurate and insightful financial information for regulators, senior management, corporate stakeholders and other key audiences
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong degree (or equivalent qualification) in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Progress towards professional actuarial qualifications is desirable
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience of Access or other data analysis tools considered advantageous
- Keen interest in data analytics and turning data into meaningful insights
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely
- Proactive, curious and self-motivated approach to learning and development
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Mindset focused on continuous improvement, with confidence to challenge existing processes and identify opportunities for enhancement
Benefits
Comp & perks- 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme
- Annual company bonus
- Income Protection
- Life cover - four times your salary
- Free Car Parking, including electric car charging points
- 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays
- Option to buy up to an additional 20 days or sell some of your holiday
- Three days paid volunteering
- Up to 16 weeks' full pay for maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Access to Private medical insurance
- Virtual GP appointments
- Free flu jab
- Access to a wealth of support from wellbeing partners
- Flexible working
- Free fruit on a Weekly basis
- Training and development opportunities
- Support towards professional actuarial qualification journey
- Opportunities to work on meaningful projects with experienced actuarial professionals
- Collaborative and supportive team environment focused on learning and development