Actuary recruitment

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Actuary

Job Description

As a member of the LH Risk Actuarial Management team in Zurich you work in an international environment. Your responsibility includes the review of assumptions for reporting and management of the European Life and Health business, interacting with Client Markets, Products and other teams within LH RAM. The scope of the role also involves the overview, from a Statutory perspective, of the LH business pertaining to SRZ, ERZ and SRE legal entities with respect to reserves and solvency requirements, working closely with other Swiss Re functional departments in Americas, Asia and Europe.

Your main tasks include:

Support/ Lead the assumption setting process for business written in Continental Europe and Latin America, interacting with Client Markets, Products and other teams within LH RAM
Write actuarial statutory reserve reports for SRZ, ERZ and SRE.
Actuarial review and analysis of the reserves calculations and results for some of the Internal Group Retrocession (IGRs) and direct business along with the assumptions to determine the appropriateness.
Provide input required for Solvency calculations (SST, SP, Solvency II) for business in SRZ, ERZ and SRE.

Requirements

Qualified actuary with minimum 3-5 years post qualification experience in Life industry
Fluent in English; good oral and written. Other major European language is a plus.
Experience in Life and Health products.
Experience in actuarial modelling is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks accordingly.
Ability to use experience and judgment with minimal supervision or direction.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity or other opportunities with Swiss Re, you may apply by visiting our website at www.swissre.com/careers. The reference code for this position is EXT3-NB50403677. Applications will only be accepted through our website.