Reserving and Methodology Actuarial Analyst

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R-02005Executive Summary
Role Title: Actuarial Analyst
Team: Actuarial Reserving and Methodology
Function: Group Actuarial
Location: London or Dublin
Type: Permanent**Purpose of this role**The successful candidate will be a key member of the Actuarial Reserving and Methodology team within Group Actuarial. The team is led by the Senior Director of Actuarial Reserving and Methodology, who supports the Group Chief Actuary and works closely with the local Actuarial departments across the Athora subsidiaries.They will play a central role in supporting the development and maintenance of robust assumptions and methodologies across the Athora Group. This includes contributing to the assumption-setting process (experience/market investigations for both economic and non-economic assumptions) and active participation in the ongoing development of the Group’s Actuarial methodology framework. The latter includes various regulatory frameworks (Solvency II, Bermuda, IFRS17) as well as internal Economic Capital measures. It is aimed at ensuring consistency, transparency, and alignment with both internal and regulatory standards, always following the latest updates. Finally, the successful candidate, will also support the production and maintenance of Economic Scenarios and stressed yield curves, and anything related to this world.**Key Responsibilities and Contribution Areas*** Contribute to Assumptions and Methodology Framework: Support the development, documentation, and periodic review of assumptions and methodologies, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and internal governance frameworks. This includes contributing to the enhancement, automation, and streamlining of assumption-setting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.* Contribute to Actuarial Governance: Involves active participation in group governance processes, including the preparation, analysis, and presentation of key information to support decision-making and ensure compliance with organisational standards.* Support the production and maintenance of the Economic Scenario Generation and stressed yield curve production, supporting Solvency II, Economic Balance Sheet, IFRS17 and Economic Capital regular reporting processes, AoC and sensitivities.* Deliver Ad-Hoc Analysis and Investigations: Provide timely and insightful actuarial analysis in response to requests from Chief Actuaries, investors, and other key stakeholders. This includes scenario testing, sensitivity analysis, and deep dives into emerging trends or anomalies.* Support Integration and Migration Projects: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the actuarial integration of newly acquired portfolios and subsidiaries into the Athora Group. Ensure smooth transition of data, models, and assumptions into group-wide frameworks.* Make a positive contribution to a growing and fast-paced team.**Personal Capabilities Required*** Be proactive, have an enthusiastic attitude to work and be committed to continuous process improvement.* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team* Analytical and problem-solving skills* Have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and clearly**Functional or Technical Knowledge and Skills Required*** Part qualified FIA or STEM degree with similar experience in the insurance industry* Up to 3 years’ experience in the life insurance or reinsurance market* Familiarities with Solvency II / IFRS17 valuations/modelling are an advantage* Excellent technical, analytical and problem-solving skills* Strong communication skills both in written and oral format* Detail orientated and good planning* Microsoft Office experience (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)* Coding capabilities is an advantageYou must have the right to work in the UK or Ireland and will need to evidence this should your application be successful.By applying for this role you agree to Athora’s Candidate Privacy Notice.Apply By:31-10-2025Athora is a leading provider of guaranteed products in the European savings and retirement services market. We operate through primary insurance businesses in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Italy, and reinsurance operations in Bermuda and Ireland. At end of 2024, we had €76 billion of Assets under Management and Administration (AuMA), approximately 2.8 million customers, and c.1,500 employees across Belgium, Bermuda, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK.As we continue to expand our footprint in the European life insurance market in support of our growth strategy, we are looking for driven, team players to join us on our journey. We welcome applicants who are guided by our shared values; Dare to be Different, Seek Simplicity, Care and Do the Right Thing and in return we offer a dynamic and collaborative work ..... full job details .....