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Actuarial talent pool – Life Insurance | London - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareersLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This is a fantastic opportunity to join leading life insurance organizations in London, offering a hybrid work model for excellent flexibility and diverse career paths across various actuarial disciplines. You'll thrive in this environment if you're a skilled actuarial professional seeking impactful work and continuous professional development. Register your interest today to be considered for exciting upcoming contract and permanent roles.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Actuarial Opportunities – Life Insurance | London

London – Contract & Permanent Opportunities

Register Your Interest for Future Opportunities

Are you an experienced actuarial professional looking for your next opportunity within the Life Insurance sector in London ?

We're building a network of talented actuarial professionals for upcoming contract and permanent opportunities with a range of leading Life Insurance organisations across London. Whilst there may not be a live vacancy available at present, we're proactively connecting with high-calibre candidates so we can contact you as soon as suitable opportunities become available.

If you're considering your next move and would like to hear about relevant actuarial roles before they're widely advertised, we'd love to hear from you.

Typical Opportunities

Our clients regularly recruit across a range of actuarial disciplines and levels, including:

  1. Actuarial Analyst
  2. Graduate / Trainee Actuary
  3. Nearly Qualified Actuary
  4. Qualified Actuary
  5. Senior Actuary
  6. Pricing Actuary
  7. Valuation Actuary
  8. Reporting Actuary
  9. Capital Actuary
  10. Solvency II / Solvency UK Actuary
  11. Financial Reporting Actuary
  12. BPA / Bulk Annuity Actuary
  13. Longevity Actuary
  14. Protection Actuary
  15. Modelling Actuary
  16. Actuarial Manager
  17. Senior Actuarial Manager
  18. Head of Actuarial / Head of Function

Opportunities may be available on both a permanent and contract basis , depending on client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will vary depending on the role, seniority and organisation but may include:

  1. Performing actuarial valuations and supporting financial reporting
  2. Delivering Solvency II / Solvency UK, capital and regulatory reporting
  3. Supporting pricing, product development and profitability analysis
  4. Developing and maintaining actuarial models and methodologies
  5. Conducting experience analysis, assumption reviews and monitoring
  6. Supporting reserving, capital modelling and risk management activities
  7. Analysing longevity, mortality, morbidity and other insurance risks
  8. Supporting M&A, transactions, reinsurance and BPA activity
  9. Producing actuarial analysis and insights for senior stakeholders
  10. Working closely with Finance, Risk, Investment, Underwriting and senior leadership teams
  11. Supporting regulatory submissions and actuarial governance requirements
  12. Improving actuarial processes, models, data and reporting
  13. Leading actuarial projects and mentoring junior team members at senior levels

About You

We're keen to hear from actuarial professionals with experience within Life Insurance, Pensions, Retirement, Protection, Annuities, BPA, Longevity or related insurance markets .

You may be:

  1. Studying towards or making good progress through the IFoA qualification pathway
  2. Nearly qualified or a qualified actuary
  3. Experienced in Life Insurance actuarial functions such as Pricing, Valuation, Capital, Reporting, Modelling or Risk
  4. Experienced with Solvency II / Solvency UK requirements
  5. Familiar with actuarial modelling tools such as MoSes, Prophet, Igloo, RAFM or similar
  6. Experienced with actuarial data analysis and programming using Excel, SQL, R, Python or similar
  7. A confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
  8. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  9. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  10. Available for either permanent or contract opportunities , depending on your preference and experience

We welcome applications from candidates at different stages of their actuarial careers, from part-qualified through to senior and leadership level.

Location

These opportunities are London-based , with roles available across the London Life Insurance market.

We welcome applications from candidates who are already based in London or who can commute comfortably into London . Depending on the client, opportunities may offer a combination of office-based, hybrid or flexible working arrangements .

Contract & Permanent Opportunities

We're interested in speaking with candidates considering:

  1. Permanent actuarial positions
  2. Fixed-term contracts
  3. Interim / contract assignments
  4. Project-based actuarial roles
  5. Actuarial transformation and change projects
  6. Immediate and future opportunities

Whether you're actively looking for your next role or simply keeping an eye on the market, we're happy to have a confidential conversation about your experience, career objectives and availability.

Why Register?

By joining our Actuarial talent network , you'll be among the first professionals we contact when relevant Life Insurance opportunities become available.

Rather than waiting for roles to be advertised, we'll proactively reach out when your experience matches our clients' requirements.

Whether you're looking for your next permanent position, considering a contract opportunity, or simply want to understand what's happening across the London actuarial market, registering your interest ensures you're considered for suitable future opportunities.

Please Note

There may not currently be a live vacancy attached to this advert. This is an expression of interest for future Actuarial opportunities within the London Life Insurance market , across both contract and permanent positions.

Suitable applicants will be contacted as and when relevant opportunities become available.

Skills

Financial Reporting
M&A
Regulatory Reporting
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Underwriting

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