Graduate Actuarial Trainee

Location
Cardiff, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
Salary
Salary: £Competitive + benefits and Study Package
Posted
10 May 2018
Closes
07 Jun 2018
Ref
Actuarial May18
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Salary: £Competitive + benefits and Study Package

Start Date: Summer 2018

An exciting opportunity for a proactive and ambitious graduate, this is an interesting and diverse role, offering prospects for personal development and career progression.

As Graduate Actuarial Trainee, the purpose of your role will be to support the actuarial team in the production of financial outputs and assist in the development and improvement of the actuarial processes and systems.

You will be given financial support and study leave with the expectation of attaining the Fellowship qualification within 4 to 6 years.

Reporting to the Financial Reporting Actuary, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Production of regular internal financial reports
  • External statutory reporting including QRT submissions
  • Developing Excel and Prophet based models
  • Product pricing and new business statistics
  • Management information on company performance

    Responsibilities for this role will increase with the progression of qualifications and development within the role.

    The postholder must be highly numerate and methodical in their approach and display good attention to detail. They will have strong analytical and communication skills, and thrive in a complex and changing environment.

    A degree of 2.1 or higher is essential, ideally in actuarial science or a mathematical subject. Familiarity with the Financial Services sector would be desirable.

    Candidates must be available to attend a recruitment day/ interviews at the end of May 2018.