Actuary, R&D (12-month Fixed term contract)

Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible.

Strong programming capability is essential, particularly in R, with experience building transparent, reproducible analytical models

Experience applying quantitative or actuarial techniques to insurance risk, capital, or pricing problems

Adoption and fertility leave

Savings & Retirement

15% combined employee/employer contributions

Leave

25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days

Adoption and fertility leave

Generous enhanced parental leave

Healthcare

Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents

This role is particularly suited to candidates with strong statistical backgrounds looking to apply advanced modelling techniques within an actuarial context.

This is a London-based, 12-month fixed-term contract role within Research & Development (R&D), supporting a Toronto-based team during a period of planned leave.

This role will focus on supporting the design, production, and maintenance of a Global Capital Assumptions Framework for quantifying insurance risk for Economic Capital across Pacific Life Re.

The framework will ultimately cover all lines of business, i.e.

The framework will include appropriate centralization, cutting edge design and methodologies, support for market entry and a target operating model that ensures efficiency of maintenance and growth.

A core component of the role will involve statistical research, model development and simulation-based approaches to risk calibration.