Actuarial Trainee

Our client is seeking an Actuarial Trainee to join its growing Actuarial function on a permanent basis.

This hybrid role is based in south Dublin and offers broad exposure across reserving, Solvency II reporting, and IFRS 17 reporting, alongside involvement in the day-to-day operations of the Actuarial team.

The successful candidate will report to a Qualified Actuary and will be supported with study sponsorship towards actuarial qualification. This is a strong opportunity to join a well-established team within a major international financial services group.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply best estimate reserving techniques to prepare quarterly reserve estimates with accompanying narrative explanations
• Support Solvency II analysis, with a particular focus on Technical Provisions calculations
• Provide assistance to the IFRS 17 reporting team
• Support internal projects and initiatives, including granular claims trend investigations and stakeholder engagement on mitigating actions
• Assist with year-end actuarial certification, audit engagement, and Solvency II quarterly and annual regulatory reporting
• Contribute to upgrades and improvements to actuarial software and systems, including reserving software
• Assist in the preparation of materials for quarterly Board and group risk management meetings

Requirements

• 2 to 4/5 years' experience in an insurance actuarial environment, preferably with non-life experience
• Some knowledge of Solvency II requirements and familiarity with IFRS 17
• Reserving knowledge and experience, ideally with exposure to specialist reserving software (e.g. ResQ)
• Previous fleet motor and/or personal lines motor experience would be an advantage
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and statistics
• Strong time management, organisational skills, and ability to work to strict deadlines
• Ability to communicate well with international teams and non-actuarial stakeholders

Interested?

If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Kate Henebry

📧 [email protected] 📞 085 127 9934