Actuarial - Capital Markets Group - Graduate
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Insurance
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Finance & Banking
Actuary
In Actuarial we are problem solvers and strategic thinkers, who use mathematical skills to help measure the probability and risk of future events. Our work helps individuals toplan for the future, andit’salways challenging and interesting.
As part of the Capital Market Group team, you will be involved in the more mathematically complex and programming-based roles of actuarial and banking work, requiring high levelsof quantitative skills to solve challenging problems on behalf of our clients. There is a focus on research and development, with the teambeing responsible forthe enhancement of Deloitte’s economic scenario modelling suite: XSG, which helps us todetermineprobability.
You will also have opportunities toparticipatein the same projects as the wider life insurance team, allowing for a broad actuarial experience. The Capital Market Group team sits within the actuarial life insurance team, and together we serve a wide range of clients, across life and general insurance, assetmanagersand banks. Past projects have included: fast-paced mergers and acquisitions advisory, accounting transformations, and modelling impacts on insurers of risks arising from credit markets,operations and sustainability/climate change.
Capital Market Group, like the wider life insurance team, fosters an open and friendly working environment that naturally allows everyone to learn from the wide range of experts within the practice.
What skills and academic qualifications do I need?You’ll need to have obtained or be studying towards a minimum 2:1 in a maths or finance related degree (this could include but not limited to: including Chemistry, Actuarial Sciences, Finance, Physics, Economics, Engineering and Computer Science) and have graduated by September 2027 for the Autumn 2027 intake. An A-level (or equivalent) in Maths is encouraged but not essential.
No prior experience is required; however, weadvise that you showsome understanding of the insurance industry and the role of actuaries within it.
You would be a good fit for the CMG team if:
You are enthusiastic about solving mathematical and/or coding challenges.Someone who wants to apply their logical thinking skills to our research and development opportunities.
You take the initiative to improve weaknesses in programs and processes.Someone who analyses ata high levelbut also delves into the details.
You are willing to work closely with and learn from other team members.Someone who listens to and asks questions of peers,colleagues and seniors.
One of Capital Market Groups responsibilities is using,maintaining and developing XSG, which is Deloitte’s in-house actuarial economic scenario generation software. This produces economic scenarios for clients to use in later modelling processes.
You will be running and enhancing XSG's tools and methodologies, including opportunities to research potential improvements to modelling approaches andwritingresearch papers on these. You will also deliver economic scenarios and training sessions to our clients, as well as any bespoke modelling adjustments and changes as requested by clients. This will involve handling a variety of market data, as part of your work estimating,reviewingandvalidatinga range of model inputs and outputs.
Capital Market Group also supports the wider life insurance team on a variety of projects. For instance, you may be advising insurance clients on the level of capital to hold and their capital structure, and in doing so helping to optimise their internal modelling processes. Or you may be supporting financial change programmes byidentifyinginefficiencies in our client’s actuarial processes and collaborating with their people, to design and embed both better…
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