Director, Actuarial Consulting (GI)

New Today

A founder-led insurance and reinsurance advisory is seeking a senior actuarial consulting leader to help build and lead its actuarial practice, with a particular focus on the London Market and Lloyd’s ecosystem. This is a rare opportunity for someone operating at Director level who wants more than a conventional consulting role. You will combine deep actuarial expertise, commercial judgment and market credibility to win and deliver high-impact work for insurers, reinsurers, Lloyd’s market participants and specialty platforms. The business is being built as a high-quality, founder-led advisory platform - practical, strategic, and commercially minded. The role offers real breadth with ownership where you will help lead senior client engagements from day one, while also shaping the actuarial proposition, delivery model and longer-term capability of the business as it grows. As such, the is expected to be one of the core leadership positions supporting the firm’s longer-term ambitions. What you’ll do You will lead across four broad areas, with scope to shape the role as the business grows. 1) Client leadership and advisory
Lead complex actuarial and related advisory engagements across the London Market and Lloyd’s ecosystem Act as a trusted advisor to Chief Actuaries, CFOs, CROs, CUOs and other senior stakeholders Bring clear, decision-useful advice across areas such as reserving, capital, pricing, model validation, actuarial transformation and operating model design Translate technical actuarial issues into practical commercial outcomes for clients Present findings, recommendations and decision papers to senior executive and board-level audiences Bring particular credibility in environments where governance, controls, audit scrutiny and executive oversight are important
2) Practice building
Help define and build the business’ actuarial consulting proposition in the market Shape service offerings, go-to-market priorities and target client segments Contribute to thought leadership and market profile, particularly across Lloyd’s and specialty insurance Help establish the standards, methods and quality expected of a premium actuarial advisory business Over time, help shape the actuarial capability supporting the firm’s broader ambitions
3) Delivery leadership
Lead end-to-end delivery of actuarial consulting assignments, ensuring high-quality outputs and strong client outcomes Build fit-for-purpose delivery approaches using a combination of senior internal leadership and, where appropriate, external or partner-supported actuarial resource Help design a scalable delivery model that can support growth without compromising quality Put in place appropriate review, QA and project governance disciplines Support the development of a future internal actuarial team as the platform evolves
4) Business development and commercial leadership
Build relationships across the London insurance market, including insurers, reinsurers, managing agents, MGAs and investors Support origination, proposal development, pitch meetings and commercial conversations Identify opportunities to broaden client relationships across actuarial, capital, finance, risk and operating model work Take ownership for profitable growth of the actuarial practice over time
What success looks like In this role, success is likely to mean:
building credibility quickly with clients and the market winning and leading high-quality actuarial mandates establishing the business as a trusted name for actuarial and strategic advisory work creating a scalable delivery model with the right balance of senior judgment and execution capacity helping build the actuarial capability into a meaningful long-term pillar of the business
Who this is for You are likely to be:
a senior actuary currently operating at Director level in a consulting firm, specialist advisory business or high-end insurance services platform or an experienced in-house actuarial leader with strong market standing and clear commercial instinct
Technical areas of relevance Experience in a number of the following areas will be valuable:
London Market reserving, with SAO related environments being advantageous capital modelling / internal model work pricing analytics and portfolio performance actuarial transformation Solvency II and Lloyd’s-related frameworks finance, actuarial and data-related operating model change broader crossover with risk, capital or performance analytics
Qualifications
Fellow of a recognised actuarial body, ideally IFoA or equivalent Strong academic background in actuarial science, maths, statistics, economics or a related field Build, rather than inherit Work directly with the founder and senior clients Help shape a premium actuarial advisory proposition from the ground up Combine technical depth, commercial influence and strategic ownership Join early enough for the role to have real long-term leadership potential
The company offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus and eligibility for early stage share options. Please note, *should you not be contacted within twenty working days of submitting your application, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisting for this position. We will, however, be in touch should there be any other opportunities of potential interest suiting to your skills.* For similar opportunities, follow Miryco Consultants on LinkedIn. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply
Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

We found some similar jobs based on your search