AVP, Specialist, R&D - 28875

Posted 4 days 13 hours ago by The Emerald Group

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

You have responsibility for bringing innovation and rigour to the development of biometric assumptions in the London team

Overview

Location: London. Category: Research & Development. Type: Permanent.

Responsibilities
  • Technical consultant to R&D London team to drive innovation and scalability; development of mortality trend model and delivery of key assumptions
  • Work on wider projects and engage external industry experts and academics
  • Forge links with external industry experts and academics so that they keep abreast of developments
  • Provide wider statistical training and guidance to teams in the organisation
Qualifications
  • Masters or PhD in a statistical subject or interest in studying for this
  • Qualified Fellow of the Institute or Faculty of Actuaries or equivalent
  • An established foundation in modern statistical techniques across a broad range of applications
  • A good understanding of mortality trend modelling, including but not limited to the IFoA CMI Projections model
  • Report writing and verbal communication skills, including ability to present to senior managers and to forge close relationships with other teams