Actuarial Data Analyst in London

Location: London

Salary: £1,000.00 per day

Recruiter: MS Amlin

Date Advertised: 2024-06-28

Actuarial Data Analyst

Location: London

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time and Hybrid

About The Job

Our Reserving team has a key position in our evolving business. The team is pivotal to our financial and regulatory reporting and crucial to providing insight on our business performance. High quality and comprehensive data is a key part of these processes.

The team are involved in data processing, discussions with stakeholders, projections and analysis that underpins the work of the team. The role requires bringing together sound technical knowledge on the data requirements for reserving processes and provide support to the Reserving team.

What you’ll spend your time doing:
Here’s a snapshot of some of the key parts of the job:

  • Ensure data that feeds into reserving processes are robust
  • Understand existing issues with data feeding into reserving processes
  • Communicate data remediations required by the Reserving team to IT developers
  • Document business requirements to instruct change into the small change portfolio
  • Document and carry out user acceptance testing to ensure changes made to central data systems are suitable for reserving purposes
  • Provide support to the reserving team when changes are made to systems upstream
  • Work with the reserving, data and operations teams to ensure robust data controls are implemented in automated ways and appropriate reporting is available to ensure any defects are flagged
  • Work with the reserving, data and operations teams to develop testing capabilities
  • Engage with other business areas to define outputs required by the Reserving team
  • Work with the data and operations teams to ensure all data processing and associated systems specifications are clearly documented
  • You’re going to enjoy this job if you…

  • Are a strong problem solver who enjoys thinking through the best way of processing data and analysing information
  • Have an inquisitive mind and question what you are doing and why
  • Can communicate complicated concepts effectively in person and in writing
  • Have a high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Think strategically about implications and the potential for impact
  • What you’ll need:

    For this particular role we need you to have:

  • Experience in an actuarial role considering appropriate analysis and solving problems (does not have to be in reserving)
  • Familiarity with the data requirements for reserving exercises
  • Good logical reasoning skills coupled with commercial acumen 
  • Excellent communication skills
  • We are stronger together because of our common interests and rich differences. You may be the strength we didn’t know we needed. Believe in yourself, and click apply today!

    What Can You Expect From Us?

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Performance Related Discretionary Bonus
  • Holiday: 28 days core annual leave, and you can buy up to 5 days
  • Pension: A minimum 2% employee contribution plus 7% MS Amlin contribution (9%) up to a maximum of 5% employee contribution plus 13% MS Amlin contribution (18%)
  • Private Medical: cover for yourself. Family members/dependants can be added.
  • Flex Fund: £1,000 (pro-rated based on start date) to spend on flexible benefits. 
  • Life Assurance: 10 x annualised base salary
  • Enhanced Parental Leave (maternity and paternity): 6 months full pay, entitled from day 1. 
  • Continuous Learning Approach: Including study support with professional qualifications.
  • Employer Supported Volunteering: 3 days volunteering leave.
  • Annual health screening
  • Give as you earn
  • Cycle to work
  • Season ticket loan
  • Green car scheme
  • Retail discount platform
  • About MS Amlin

    MS Amlin is a group of leading global (re)insurance companies, and we are part of the global top-10 non-life insurance group MS&AD. We operate through four legal entities operating in the Lloyd’s, Continental European, US and Bermudian global (re)insurance markets.

    This role is in our Lloyd’s business

    Our Lloyd’s business writes a diverse (re)insurance portfolio and specialises in providing insurance coverage to commercial businesses and offering reinsurance protection to other insurance companies around the world. We operate from our offices in the heart of London’s (re)insurance district and from our market hubs in Asia and the Middle East. We work in partnership with our brokers and clients to provide proactive risk solutions and support across a broad range of trades and industries. We operate through our Lloyd’s Syndicate 2001, and we can trace our roots in the insurance market, back over 100 years.


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