We now have a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Actuarial Analyst to be part of a highly regarded Actuarial team at AXA UK. You would be responsible for providing technical support (reserving, capital modelling and performance monitoring) in respect of insurance risk for the Commercial Non - Motor line of business. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a number of different business areas, including Pricing, Claims & Underwriting, Capital Modelling, Risk Management and Business Finance.
This role provides great career development opportunities. Through your personal development plan, tailored to you, owned by you, driven by you, you'll have the constant support and guidance of your line manager to learn and develop.

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 40% of your week away from home, in our London office.

What you’ll be doing:

• Create, maintain, validate and reconcile exposure and claims data to be ready for analysis/modelling.
• Build insight using this data to identify trends and patterns to inform actions supporting line of business strategy.
• Provide actuarial analysis to support the assessment of claims reserves required for the Commercial Motor line of business.
• Automating less judgement-sensitive monitoring and methods to focus on key value-adding investigations, new methodology and assumption calibrations.
• Consider how claims, pricing, underwriting and market developments across AXA Insurance and the UK insurance sector influence performance and claims development patterns.
• Use your skillset to suggest and provide analysis that supports the strategy in respect of the Commercial Motor business line. We are always looking for innovative ways to improve what we do.
• Provide actuarial analysis to support the assessment of capital requirement in respect of claims risks to support the delivery of the internal capital model.
• Take ownership and responsibility for work delivery.
• Interact effectively and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

What we’re looking for:

• Excellent numerical and mathematical skills: 2.1 degree or higher in a mathematics, statistics or other numerate degree such as physics or engineering.
• Ability to demonstrate high levels of problem-solving skills and initiative.
• Effective communication skills to help establish a network within AXA and explain actuarial concepts to non-actuaries.
• Continuous appetite to learn and develop skills.
• Ability to plan and prioritise own work with a high level of attention to detail.
• Embrace teamwork by supporting and respecting others.
• Ability to deliver under tight deadlines whilst maintaining reliability and accuracy.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Working towards an Actuarial qualification, making good progress in the relevant examinations is an advantage.
• Experience of General insurance and/or reserving is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of modelling techniques and computer languages such as Python, SAS or Excel VBA.

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

With a presence in over 60 countries, and 165,000 employees serving the needs of 107 million customers, AXA is big.

But never too big to care for every single person who works here. So when you join us, we promise to put our collective might behind you and your career.

You’ll work in an open and supportive environment where you’ll be developed, challenged and encouraged to move around to achieve even bigger and better things – nationally and internationally. You’ll learn directly from senior leaders, from the best in our business. And you’ll enjoy real responsibility, really early on.

Every large company today talks about supporting diversity and inclusion. But at AXA UK, these values form an integral part of everything we do. For us, it’s about bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being 100% themselves at work and delivering outstanding service to everyone – regardless of difference.

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

• Competitive annual salary of up to £60,000 dependent on experience
• Actuarial study support
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
• AXA employee discounts
• Gym benefits

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term health condition or disability and require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to ana.venczel@axa-uk.co.uk

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