£65K/yr
Stratford-on-Avon, England
Permanent, Variable

Actuary

Posted by NFU Mutual .

Circa £65,000 + up to17.5% Annual Bonus & Excellent Benefits

  • Join an award-winning company - including "Which?" Insurance Brand of the Year 2024 and Gallup's Exceptional Place to Work 2024
  • Hybrid role with 80% homeworking and 20% in Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Career development + financial support to achieve professional qualifications

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified General Insurance Actuary or part-qualified Actuarial Consultant to join our Risk Actuarial Function at NFU Mutual. You'll be part of a team of Actuarial experts who carry out risk-focused second line assurance across our Life and General Insurance business.

At NFU Mutual, we're committed to adding value for our customers and staff. You'll help deliver this by supplying analysis and insight on risk topics to our senior stakeholders; helping them apply sound judgement and understand complex problems. As you build relationships with stakeholders across the business, you'll gain experience of validating actuarial models and will apply your technical knowledge to make recommendations that inform business decision making.

With the support of your team, we'll help you develop your technical skills and ability to adapt to any regulatory changes. Whether you're a qualified Actuary or part-qualified Actuarial Consultant, we're committed to your continued professional development. If you're part qualified, we'll provide financial support on your route to qualified status.

This role is based in our Tiddington office, just outside Stratford-Upon-Avon. However, we understand how important a positive work-life balance is to you, so we offer great facilities when you want to be in an office environment, and support to work up to 80% of your hours from home.

About you:

You'll use your knowledge as a General Insurance Actuary to supply insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders. As a qualified Actuary or part-qualified Actuarial Consultant, you'll bring a collaborative approach and an eye for detail to your work. Aware of current industry developments and regulatory change, you leverage your in-depth knowledge of actuarial techniques to add value to an organisation. You proactively build strong working relationships and have a flair for communicating complex information to a non-technical audience.

To join our team, you'll also have:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience as an Actuary or Actuary Consultant in the General Insurance sector
  • Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries or no more than 4 exams left to achieve fellowship

At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees.

We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.

Benefits and Rewards:

When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:

  • Salary circa £65,000
  • Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary)
  • Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
  • A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities
  • Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
  • £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership - subject to T&Cs
  • Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more
  • Access to voluntary benefits, including health assessments, private medical insurance and dental insurance
  • Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year
  • Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme
  • Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary
  • Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies.

Working at NFU Mutual:

We're one of the UK's leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we've put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us. We pride ourselves on being "a great place to work" and we're one of only 60 companies across the globe to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2024 award, and one of only 2 companies to receive the award for the ninth consecutive year. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021, the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK List 2023 and 2024 and were recognised as a certified UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023 and 2024.

We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.

Closing date: 16th August 2024

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