Research and Development Actuary

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Irish Life Group Services Limited Full time
Research and Development Actuary - Perm - CL Reinsurance

Location: Dublin, IE

Description:

Full Time Permanent position
Hybrid role based in our City Centre offices.


What we offer
We have embraced a hybrid working model for most of our positions, which means that you can enjoy a balanced approach of working from home for part of the week and working from the office for the remainder of the week. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salaries and bonuses, robust Learning and Development support, excellent Defined Contribution pension and comprehensive Wellbeing initiatives and support.Role Overview

The Research and Development team supports business development, assumption setting, modelling, and pricing for Canada Life Re’s wide range of reinsurance product offerings across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The core focus of the role is developing assumptions and modelling to support new business growth.

What you will help us to achieve

The successful candidate will support, lead, and conduct cutting-edge research on the assessment of risks, market developments, and the most up-to-date actuarial methodologies and techniques. They will take a lead in developing innovative analysis supporting a wide variety of reinsurance solutions.

More specific responsibilities will include

In this role the successful candidate will:

  1. Support, lead, and conduct cutting-edge research on the assessment of risks, market developments, and the most up-to-date actuarial methodologies and techniques.
  2. Develop innovative analysis supporting a wide variety of reinsurance solutions.
  3. Lead projects to explore and investigate key aspects of the pricing and basis setting for a variety of potential new business opportunities.
  4. Develop models using the most up-to-date software platforms.
  5. Prepare and present analysis and findings to senior management.
  6. Collaborate with various pricing teams and wider teams across the Dublin reinsurance office.
What you will need to be successful in the role

The ideal candidate will have:

  1. Newly or nearly qualified actuary with a minimum of 3 years of work experience.
  2. Strong technical and modelling skills; experience with actuarial/statistical software such as R, Python, SQL, PowerShell, VBA, Prophet or similar would be valuable.
  3. Excellent communication skills.
  4. Experience in working on innovative projects.
  5. Self-motivated with a positive and flexible attitude.
  6. Excellent team player.
Key Competencies
  • Communication and Influencing
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • Planning and Organising
  • Risk and Control
  • Team Working and Cross Functional Collaboration
  • Functional & Technical
  • Innovation and Change
About us

Canada Life Reinsurance (CL Re) is a division of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and a leading provider of client focused reinsurance solutions. CL Re offers a range of innovative risk and capital management solutions covering various risks for insurers, reinsurers, and pension funds.

As a Company we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and reach their full potential.

If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process please contact Lifecareers@irishlife.ie.

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