Description

Actuarial Modelling

Our client is a global organisation committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. They focus on delivering high-quality actuarial services and value professional development, making it an engaging place to build your career.

This role involves developing, maintaining, and enhancing actuarial models to support pricing, reserving, capital, and risk management activities. You will be responsible for ensuring methodology robustness, delivering insightful analysis, and supporting regulatory and internal reporting. Your work will be central to providing accurate, reliable models that inform critical business decisions.

Role Overview:
This position is key within the actuarial team, contributing to the development and governance of models used for pricing, reserving, and capital assessment. The role supports the organisation's risk management strategies by delivering precise and validated models, working collaboratively across teams.

Key Skills & Experience:
• Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Progress towards or attainment of a recognised actuarial qualification (e.g., IFoA or equivalent)
• Proven experience in actuarial modelling within insurance and/or reinsurance
• Strong knowledge of actuarial techniques for pricing, reserving, and capital modelling
• Advanced skills in Excel and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, R, VBA, SQL)
• Understanding of model risk, validation, and controls
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound judgement
• Strong communication skills in British English

Key Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain actuarial models for pricing, reserving, profitability, and capital assessment
• Perform experience analyses, assumption setting, and sensitivity and scenario testing
• Support regulatory and internal reporting, including documentation of methodology and results
• Implement model controls, validation checks, reconciliation processes, and change logs
• Translate business questions into modelling solutions and present findings to diverse audiences
• Collaborate with risk, finance, underwriting, and data teams to improve data quality and modelling efficiency
• Automate workflows and enhance the performance of existing models and tools

Requirements:
• Right to work in the specified location
• On-site working environment in Shanghai, China
• Experience in actuarial modelling and a recognised actuarial or quantitative qualification

This is a permanent, hybrid role based on-site in Shanghai. If you meet the outlined criteria and are interested in contributing to impactful actuarial projects, we invite you to apply now.