Apply Your Doctorate to Technical Pricing

The Actuary; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurer in Greater London is seeking a technically-minded doctoral graduate with a PhD in a STEM subject. This unique role involves creating complex actuarial models, driving projects from conception to implementation, and utilizing machine learning techniques for innovative pricing strategies. Candidates should have experience in statistical analysis and programming in Python or R. Join this organization to make a significant impact in the insurance sector and enhance existing methodologies with your expertise.

Qualifications

• PhD in a STEM subject is required.
• Experience in machine learning techniques like GBMs, Elastic Net Regression, or Random Forests.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Create complex actuarial models and interpret results for pricing.
• Drive complex projects through the complete development cycle.
• Identify and improve existing methodologies using new analytical techniques.

Skills

Machine Learning Techniques

Statistical Analysis

Python

R

Education

PhD in a STEM subject

Job description

Are you a technically-minded doctoral graduate with a PhD in a STEM subject, seeking to make an impact within the insurance industry?

Then this is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurer in a totally unique career opportunity, creating complex, robust actuarial models and interpreting the results to deliver high impact, innovative pricing.

With a strong research and development focus, you will also drive complex projects through the complete development cycle, from early conceptualization to implementation.

In addition, you will identify opportunities to challenge and improve existing methodologies, deploying new analytical techniques that deliver new insights and tangible operational improvements.

Experience of machine learning techniques e.g., GBMs, Elastic Net Regression or Random Forests in Python or R would be highly advantageous.

There is no other role like this on the market so get in touch now for more information.

Please contact us to discuss this vacancy or for an informal discussion regarding your career goals. We are very happy to perform bespoke research on your behalf.

Paul Cook, Partner

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