We are delighted to be working on a Senior Reserving Actuary position with a leading global reinsurer. This role sits within the Worldwide Non-Life Reserving team, supporting the Head of Non-Life Reserving – Specialty, with a focus on reserving for the global Specialty Reinsurance portfolio. This role offers significant exposure to underwriting, claims and senior stakeholders, contributing directly to reserving decisions and business insight.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to and lead deep dive reserve reviews across Specialty portfolios including Aviation, Financial Lines, Property, Engineering, Marine and Energy.
- Work with underwriting, pricing and claims teams to determine ACE reserves and support Management Best Estimate (MBE) reserves.
- Ensure a consistent flow of reserving insights to Underwriting, Pricing, Claims, Reinsurance Accounting and Finance.
- Maintain a strong feedback loop with Underwriting and Pricing to support forward-looking decisions.
- Support internal and external reporting and contribute to the interpretation and discussion of reserving results.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years post-qualification experience in non-life re/insurance.
- Strong track record and experience in non-life reserving.
- Experience working closely with underwriting teams.
- Experience in Specialty Reinsurance/Insurance preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain actuarial concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Programming/data skills advantageous (VBA, R, Python, Power BI).
- Strong business judgement and ability to solve complex problems pragmatically.
- Highly motivated, adaptable and team-oriented.
- Innovative thinker able to anticipate and respond to change.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- High integrity, self-awareness and accountability.
- Fellow or Associate of a recognised actuarial body.
Interested?
If you’d like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Kate Henebry
📧 kate.henebry@raretec.ie 📞 085 127 9934