About The Role
As a Life and Health Actuarial Pricing Analyst, you will play a crucial role in pricing life & health business in the UK and across Continental Europe. You will collaborate cross-functionally and with clients on pricing and product development opportunities, you will perform data analyses relating to emerging claims experience and monitor the performance of our reinsurance portfolio. Joining our team means gaining a deep understanding of the L&H reinsurance market and supporting us in providing high-quality actuarial input to cross-functional teams within Swiss Re.
Key responsibilities
- Support the development and review of pricing bases and reinsurance terms for new and established products
- Ensure profitability of current portfolio is maintained in conjunction with our reporting and experience studies teams
- Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams on product development opportunities
- Drive thought leadership and provide guidance to others
Our South African based Regional Pricing team operates within L&H EMEA. We pride ourselves on having a diverse team with a strong sense of community. Our leadership style is collaborative, and we work cross-functionally with our colleagues across EMEA, including pricing, client management, business management, underwriting, claims, and reporting teams. We like to have fun while delivering reinsurance pricing across a wide range of products in the UK and Central European markets. We are committed and supportive of one another and offer a flexible working environment where curious and adaptable people thrive.
About You
Do you have strong communication and presentation skills? Are you looking to challenge yourself with an exciting opportunity? Having a curious and analytical mind - always asking questions and searching for solutions, customer focus and can do attitude you would be an excellent addition to our team.
Essential
- Good progress with actuarial exams and good knowledge of relevant actuarial and statistical models
- 1-2 years of actuarial experience, and/or familiarity with reinsurance structures and retail protection markets
- Able to produce accurate, high-quality results while balancing multiple priorities
- Comfortable independently owning outcomes and driving projects to execution
- Good negotiation skills
- Willingness to work abroad in the future
- Ability to speak or read another European language
Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates.
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the worlds 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.
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