Arthur is delighted to be partnering with a London Market insurer who are seeking a commercially focused capital professional who would like to support business decisions rather than regulatory reporting. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys applying technical expertise to real business challenges and wants to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation.
About the Role
This role involves supporting business planning through capital allocation, portfolio analytics, and risk assessment.
Responsibilities
- Support business planning through capital allocation, portfolio analytics and risk assessment.
- Work with underwriting teams to analyse portfolio volatility and provide insight to support portfolio optimisation and pricing decisions.
- Own and develop the analytical frameworks used for Group and local capital allocation.
- Build and maintain tools that turn capital model outputs into practical, business-focused insights.
- Communicate capital model results and portfolio volatility measures to stakeholders across the business.
- Lead Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR) forecasting, working alongside Capital Management to support capital and dividend planning.
- Provide capital analytics for strategic initiatives, including corporate reinsurance programmes, capital optimisation projects and other transactions.
- Manage the annual update of the Group Capital Model.
- Assess the capital impact of business growth, portfolio changes and strategic initiatives.
- Lead stress testing and capital recovery analysis to understand the impact of adverse scenarios.
Qualifications
You’ll be a qualified actuary, or have equivalent experience, with a strong background in capital and a genuine interest in applying technical analysis to business decisions.
Required Skills
- Around 10 years’ experience in capital modelling or a similar actuarial role.
- Strong technical capital modelling skills.
- Experience supporting capital allocation, portfolio optimisation or business planning.
- A good understanding of portfolio volatility and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience using capital models to support strategic decision-making.
- Knowledge of Igloo would be an advantage.
Preferred Skills
This role would also suit someone currently working in regulatory capital who is looking to move into a broader, more commercially focused position with greater exposure to underwriting and business strategy.
A RTW is required for this role.
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