Actuary​/Pricing Manager

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Creation Date: 19-Feb-2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Employment Type: Full time

#:

Role

Title:

Actuary / Pricing Manager

Department:
Actuarial

Location:
London

Type: permanent

About the Role:

Actuary role in the Actuarial Pricing & Analytics Team (more details on the team below). The team is a project-based team with a global reach and limited BAU that works on key strategic priorities that are broader than any one market/product/region. Priorities include improving pricing & risk selection sophistication, digitising pricing models and delivering scalable analytics.

The role will work in close collaboration with the underwriting, business actuarial, and transformation teams. You will be expected to enable your team to work in a matrix structure, as required, to support the collective actuarial team objectives. You will have relevant experience in driving the delivery of actuarial pricing strategies and improved business performance.

Candidates are not required to have an actuarial background or required to study for actuarial qualifications. Ideal candidates would have the capacity and desire for continuous and independent learning, a high rate of learning, are delivery focused, organised, and collaborative.

Whilst previous experience working in (re) insurance pricing/analytics teams is an advantage; it is not a prerequisite. We encourage candidates who display the key behaviours discussed above to apply. The role of actuary is typically held by fully qualified actuaries (or equivalent years’ experience).

About the Department & Team:

The Actuarial Function evaluates business performance and provides Liberty Speciality Markets' management with a clear, risk-based view for making decisions on business strategy and risk mitigation. The department covers all aspects of actuarial work including pricing, reserving, business planning, and capital, and supporting exposure management and reinsurance purchasing. The team operates on a global basis with a team of around ninety actuaries, of which around sixty are based in the UK.

The Actuarial Function currently comprises the following core teams:

• Actuarial Pricing and Analytics Team: broad and varied remit supporting delivery on key strategic priorities, including delivering new pricing models on leading-edge platforms as part of the wider underwriting transformation, developing new predictive models and delivering consistent and scalable Actuarial pricing and portfolio analytics MI (Management Information) and standards across LSM, working closely with stakeholders across Actuarial, Finance, Operations, Technology, Data, Digital and Underwriting.
• Business Actuarial Teams: business partners to Underwriting and aligned business functions, responsibilities include for class-level pricing and business planning. Multi-functional teams and roles managing, strongly supported with a core centralised data, analytics, modelling, reporting and risk governance infrastructure provided by the other Actuarial teams outlined below.
• Reserving Team: coordinates the reserving process and regulatory reporting requirements related to GAAP and SII Technical Provisions. Supporting across all LSM Underwriting Pillars and Legal Entities, the team own and ensure timely production of core reserving data, software, reporting infrastructure and peer review.
• Actuarial Modelling Team:
  Maintains and develops the Internal Model for capital assessment and solvency reporting requirements of LSM’s regulated Legal Entities. Working closely with the Actuarial teams above and other LSM Enterprise Risk Management and Finance business functions in parameterisation, validation and modelling infrastructure; supporting risk and return on equity-based decision making across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pricing Models – Support the delivery of new pricing models and MI as part of the wider underwriting transformation including deploying new and updated models on all LSM platforms. These are on a mix of technologies from vendor based (Hyperexponential Renew), in-house and Excel based platforms. Strategic direction is to…