Actuarial Assistant

Location – UK Virtual, remote working

Full study support for UK Actuarial exams (IFOA). This includes paying for membership subscriptions, exam materials, study days, and exam-based pay increases if successful.

Company Overview
Assurant is a global business services company that protects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world's leading brands to develop solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

Our Values:

Common Sense, Common Decency, Uncommon Thinking and Uncommon Results guide our every action at Assurant. These values inspire our commitment to be a responsible corporate citizen.

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Actuarial, the Actuarial Assistant will provide high-quality output from actuarial activities, with the opportunity to progress in the business and commence qualification as an actuary.

You will offer insights for a complex business across multiple geographies and products. This will suit a candidate keen to experience a broad range of actuarial work. You will work with senior management and contribute to decisions made in the business.

You will be someone who is keen to solve a broad range of our challenges, be comfortable working in a small team and taking responsibility for several processes.

You Will:

• Perform Solvency 2 calculations such as Technical Provisions and Solvency Capital Requirements
• Contribute to model development
• Run and progressively automate essential regular reports
• Work with other departments to ensure controllership over data feeds
• Help with population of annual reporting templates (QRTs)
• Help with migration between actuarial software platforms
• Provide contributions to annual Actuarial Function Report (AFR) and Own Risk Solvency Assessment (ORSA) for both UK and Dutch entities
• Contribute to experience analysis and assumption setting
• Support senior team members with audit activity
• Ad hoc actuarial modelling and project work

You will have:

• A (2.1) result in a numerical degree - preferably mathematics, statistics or actuarial science
• Experience in an actuarial role in the general insurance industry
• Membership of IFoA or a similar body – or the intention to become a member and follow an actuarial career path
• Knowledge or experience of Solvency 2 modelling and understanding of relevant regulation
• Experience communicating to multiple partners using a variety of formats
• Data handling skills such as; Excel (at an advanced level), SQL, PowerBI, Experience of actuarial modelling software, Understanding of professional requirements

Benefits & Training

• Bonus Scheme
• Study and exam financial support
• Range of benefits; Financial, Wellbeing, Social
• Pension Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Internal Wellbeing Program
• Learning and Development opportunities

At Assurant, diversity helps us inspire creativity in the global marketplace, and we are believers in the strategic value of inclusion and how it improves performance, creates growth opportunities, better aligns us to our clients, and enhances employee engagement.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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