**Senior Actuarial Reserving Analyst - AXA UK**
We're hiring a Senior Actuarial Reserving Analyst to support AXA UK's Commercial Motor insurance line. You'll play a crucial role in reserving, capital modelling, and performance monitoring, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure business line success.
**Responsibilities:**
- Validate and reconcile exposure and claims data.
- Analyze data to identify trends and inform strategic decisions.
- Evaluate claims reserves through rigorous actuarial analysis.
- Automate monitoring processes to focus on high-impact tasks.
- Assess market trends and propose insights to enhance business growth.
- Contribute to capital requirements estimation for claims risks.
- Deliver high-quality work and foster strong team and external partnerships.
**Requirements:**
- Strong numerate degree and progress towards actuarial exams.
- Proven experience in general insurance actuarial work.
- Familiarity with tools like R, Python, SAS, SQL, or VBA.
- Problem-solving skills, proactive mindset, and effective communication.
- Strong desire to learn andcontinuous professional development.
**Working Arrangement:**
- Hybrid work: at least two days a week in the office, moving to three days going forward.
**How to Apply:**
- Click 'apply now', create or log in to your profile to submit your CV.
- Close date: subject to change, so apply soon.
Full Job Description
About AXA: AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Commercial protects businesses, from multinationals to micro start-ups, giving them the confidence to thrive. Job overview: We are excited to offer a full-time opportunity for an Actuarial Analyst to join our highly respected Actuarial team at AXA UK. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting the technical aspects of the Commercial Motor insurance line, focusing on reserving, capital modelling, and performance monitoring related to insurance risk. As an integral member of the team, you'll have the chance to collaborate with a diverse range of business areas, including Pricing, Claims and Underwriting, Capital Modelling, Risk Management, and Business Finance. This exposure will enable you to develop a comprehensive understanding of the insurance landscape and build valuable cross-functional relationships. Key responsibilities: Prepare, validate, and reconcile exposure and claims data to ensure accuracy for analysis and modelling purposes. Analyse data to identify trends and patterns that can influence strategic decision-making for the business line. Support the evaluation of claims reserves for the Commercial Motor segment through detailed actuarial analysis. Automate routine monitoring processes to focus on high-value investigations, new methodologies, and assumption adjustments. Assess how claims, pricing, underwriting, and market trends within AXA and the wider UK insurance sector impact performance and claims development. Use your analytical skills to propose insights and strategies that enhance the growth and efficiency of the Commercial Motor business. Contribute to the estimation of capital requirements related to claims risks, supporting the internal capital model. Take responsibility for delivering work to a high standard and foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners. Work arrangements: At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We know that some candidates may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If youre excited by this job and the prospect of working at AXA but youre not sure you tick every box, wed still encourage you to apply. Your skills & experience: Strong numerical and mathematical abilities, with a minimum of a 2.1 degree or higher in mathematics, statistics, physics, or a related numerate discipline. Progressing well through the Core Technical actuarial exams, if pursuing an actuarial qualification. Previous experience in general insurance actuarial work is essential. Familiar with modelling techniques and analytical tools such as R, Python, SAS, SQL, VBA, or similar, to support analysis and decision-making. Proven problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tackling complex challenges. Effective communicator, capable of building networks within AXA and explaining actuarial concepts to non-specialists. Demonstrates a strong desire to learn, develop new skills, and grow professionally. Skilled in planning, prioritising tasks, and paying close attention to detail to ensure quality work. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. How to apply: To apply, click on the apply now button, youll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and dont discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, were proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to robert.hopemurray@axa-uk.co.uk. We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date. #LI-Hybrid