Non-Life Insurance Actuary - Senior Associate

As one of the UK's largest Actuarial practices we're market leaders providing insights and solutions for all businesses that face significant and complex risks. We play an important role in supporting clients through uncertain times. Actuaries analyse how future events could affect businesses and we calculate the impact these events could have on our clients. Using our risk and analytical skills and predictive insights, we calculate the impact of changing demographics or legislation on pension schemes, the effects that changes in financial markets have on different organisations, or how likely a business is to be hit by an earthquake.A career within Actuarial Services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute general insurance advice and consulting services to clients such as insurers, banks, regulators, and third party administrators. You'll provide advice covering solvency, economic capital, risk management, mergers and acquisitions, company restructuring and risk control, financial modelling, underwriting, new legislation, and the efficiency of claims or reporting processes. Simply put, you might help analyse the impact that new regulation will have on an insurance company's balance sheet or you could be revising businesses' projections and making sure they have adequate reserves.

About the role

The world of Risk and Regulation is changing; join us on the journey and be part of creating a new and relevant financial services industry.

Our Financial Services Risk and Regulation (FSRR) team is made up of 50 partners and 800 professional staff and our number and capabilities are expanding every day. In recognition of the need to invest in the future growth of the practice, we are seeking Consultants from a non-life insurance background to join our Actuarial Services practice.

You'll have a strong background either as a recognised general insurance consultant or have successfully delivered significant, actuarially related projects from within the general insurance industry.

You'll have significant experience in general insurance work, including:

• Risk and capital
• A good understanding of non life capital models
• Exposure to reserving and pricing would be beneficial within London/Lloyds market and/or the Personal & Commercial lines markets.
• Experience with Solvency II internal models and risk management.
• Experience of various software packages (ie IGLOO, ReMetrica or Tyche), including design, development, implementation and use.

About PwC

We're one of the world's leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

About The Practice

The PwC Actuarial Services practice comprises over 250 partners and staff. With offices in London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol and Mumbai, our consultants focus on non-life, life, banking and non-insurance, led by a twelve strong partner team. This makes us the largest actuarial practice within the large accounting firms. We play the leading role in the 800 strong actuarial community in PwC worldwide.

We are planning to expand against a background of high client demand for our services; We have unrivalled client base and breadth of project types, and we provide support to clients in relation to all aspects of general insurance including reserving, Solvency II, corporate restructuring and liability management, mergers & acquisitions and IPOs, financial modelling, risk management solutions, audit support and IFRS 17, both in the UK and across Continental Europe.

We are recognised as one of the leaders in the development of Solvency II best practice in the UK and we are building a strong platform as a post-Solvency II business. Our clients include all the leading UK insurers and European multinationals. We have a strong sense of culture developed over our 25-year history.

The skills we look for in future employees

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviors that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviors make up our global leadership framework, The PwC Professional

The PwC Professional focuses on five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships. We use this framework to recruit, develop and assess our people, at all grades and all areas of our business, because we expect all of our people to be leaders