Commercial Actuary

First Actuary – Lead Pricing & Strategy Role

Exciting opportunity for a commercially minded actuary to take on a pivotal role within a fast-growing and highly innovative business. This is a hands-on position where you will shape actuarial strategy, develop pricing models from scratch, and play a key role in driving the company’s growth.

The ideal candidate will have London Market experience, particularly in complex risk pricing. Good technical skills, such as Python and SQL, would be beneficial, though there is flexibility in the approach. Most importantly, they need a big-picture thinker—someone who understands the broader business landscape and can effectively bridge the gap between actuarial, underwriting, and commercial teams.

What’s in it for you?

High-impact role – be the first actuary in the business, leading pricing and reserving strategies.

Equity opportunity – for the right candidate, a chance to be part of long-term success.

Entrepreneurial environment – work closely with senior leadership and directly influence business direction.

Broad exposure – across multiple lines of business including

Key Responsibilities:

Pricing & Actuarial Strategy: Develop and refine product pricing models, establish actuarial methodologies, and handle pricing referrals across various lines.

Business Integration: Work closely with finance, operations, underwriting, and tech teams to digitise processes and enhance data-driven decision-making.

Data & Analytics: Collaborate with data scientists to refine propensity models and customer segmentation strategies.

Reserving & Risk Management: Build reserving methodology and oversee quarterly reserving processes.

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