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Actuarial Analyst - LATAM

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Data
    Accounting & Tax
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years in reinsurance, actuarial qualifications, strong analytical and interpersonal skills, effective communication, and Spanish proficiency is a plus.
  • You will price reinsurance treaties, optimize structures, conduct DFA modeling, build bespoke models, present to clients, develop analytical products, and provide guidance to junior team members.

Requirements

  • 2+ years professional work experience in Reinsurance industry (reinsurance broker, reinsurer or ceded reinsurance team at an insurer)
  • Professional / academic actuarial or similar qualification
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to apply advanced mathematical / actuarial concepts and techniques in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to deal with a wide variety of stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and delegate tasks as appropriate.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in training more junior people desirable
  • Spanish-speaking proficiency desirable

Responsibilities

  • Reinsurance treaty pricing for property (mainly), but also casualty and specialty lines.
  • Reinsurance structure optimisation and profitability analysis to manage earnings volatility and solvency risk for local and regional clients.
  • Analytical reviews (e.g., DFA modelling, structuring and pricing) in response to request for proposals.
  • DFA modelling of structured / customised solutions across multiple lines of business in line with the client’s risk appetite framework.
  • Building bespoke models and developing new modelling approaches for un / poorly modelled perils, niche portfolios or black swan events.
  • Delivering compelling presentations and advice to the Reinsurance buyer and C-suite of insurance groups across Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • Develop innovative analytical products to expand the service offering to current clients and prospects.
  • Providing guidance to more junior members of the team.
  • Opportunity to travel in the region and present to clients in Miami, across South / Central America and in the Caribbean.

FAQs

What is the location for this Actuarial Analyst position?

The position is based in either London or São Paulo.

What type of experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 2+ years of professional work experience in the reinsurance industry is required.

Is proficiency in Spanish necessary for this job?

Spanish-speaking proficiency is desirable but not mandatory.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Actuarial Analyst?

Responsibilities include reinsurance treaty pricing, profitability analysis, analytical reviews, DFA modeling, building bespoke models, delivering presentations to clients, and developing new analytical products.

Will there be opportunities for travel in this role?

Yes, there will be opportunities to travel in the region and present to clients across South and Central America, as well as in the Caribbean.

What kind of benefits does Gallagher Re offer?

Gallagher Re offers a competitive salary, a minimum of 25 days holiday, pension contributions, life insurance, income protection, health cash plans or private medical insurance, and other benefits like volunteering days and discounted gym memberships.

Is there a focus on inclusion and diversity within the company?

Yes, inclusion and diversity are core values of Gallagher Re, and the company is committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports diverse identities and experiences.

What type of qualifications are preferred for this position?

Candidates should have a professional or academic actuarial qualification or a similar credential.

Is there any support for training junior members of the team?

Yes, providing guidance to more junior members of the team is part of the job responsibilities.

What initiatives does Gallagher Re have in place to support employees with disabilities?

Gallagher Re is committed to making the recruitment process inclusive and accessible, and they provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities as needed.

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Mission & Purpose

The reinsurance landscape is evolving. To compete in a global marketplace, our clients and carriers demand scale and breadth. And we’re rising to meet the challenges ahead. As we welcome Willis Re to the Gallagher Re team, we look forward to driving greater value by combining the knowledge and expertise of our two organisations. The new Gallagher Re is more than just bigger. It’s smarter, faster, and stronger. At Gallagher Re, client advocacy is at the heart of everything we do. We are here to help you face your future with confidence.