Life Actuarial Consultant - trainee actuary at Acumen Resources

Are you an ambitious, forward thinking high-achiever seeking continued growth and progression? Are you looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to work on interesting projects with the most successful Irish and international organisations? If so our client can help to match your ambition. They have ambitious plans given continued growth across traditional insurance and reinsurance fields and also across banking, healthcare and data & analytics. They can offer opportunities for progression, challenging projects, a market-leading learning and development programme and a collaborative environment.

PQ Life Actuary

The range of practical work experience would include working in the life insurance or reinsurance environment with a preference for those with a financial reporting, capital or modelling/ coding background. Other skills would include:

• Strong technical skills;

• Financial modelling capabilities;

• Coding and automation capabilities;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Ability to work on own initiative and manage time effectively;

• A team player who can integrate into small multi-disciplinary teams,

• Eager to expand knowledge and skills given the broaden nature of the work; and

• Good commercial awareness.

The candidate would work closely with the qualified life actuaries in our practice covering a range of services such as:

• Liaising with a portfolio of clients and advising on all relevant actuarial issues;

• Provision of outsourced actuarial services;

• Provision of formal actuarial opinions across a wide range of technical issues;

• Independent actuarial assessments including reserve reviews, portfolio transfers, expert opinions, transfer pricing support and company valuations for merger & acquisition;

• Profitability reviews and pricing support;

• Involved in the development of the Actuarial practice capabilities in Banking and in particular credit risk modelling;

• Involved in the development of the Advisory practice capabilities in Data & Analytics;

• Responsibility for training and monitoring actuarial trainees together with reviewing their work at qualified actuary level;

• Taking an active role in development of the practice including building and maintaining effective relationships with clients.

For further details, please contact Jenny@acumen-resources.com or +35316099409.