Actuary

1‑month contract (very likely to extend to 2 months) London / Hybrid Competitive Rate of Pay About the Role

A major insurer is gearing up for an exciting new product launch in the UK real estate market and is experiencing a significant uplift in workload. They’re looking for an experienced Pricing Analyst to join the team and immediately add value during this crucial phase.

You’ll play a key role in developing an offline rating tool tailored to the UK real estate space—enabling underwriters to quote quickly and effectively. This involves working closely with underwriters to understand their needs, translating them into pricing logic, and helping to ensure a smooth and timely product launch by end of March.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys building pricing tools from scratch.

• Supporting the pricing team during a period of increased workload
• Contributing to the UK launch of a new real estate-focused underwriting product
• Building a pared‑down, offline rating tool for rapid quoting
• Ensuring the tool aligns with UK real estate pricing requirements
• Working closely with underwriters to understand rating needs and translate them into deliverables
• Handling complex data and large corporate pricing processes
• Using Python and Excel to build and refine pricing models
• Supporting the team through product go‑live (deadline: end of March)

• UK part‑qualified or nearly qualified actuary
• Strong Commercial or Property Pricing experience
• Deep understanding of UK property pricing
• Excellent Excel skills (advanced level)
• Confident communicator who can extract requirements from underwriters and translate them into pricing logic