
Jose Cabrera
International Pricing Actuary
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Mobility: Geneva, Milan, ...
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
International insurance specialist with 6+ years in actuarial pricing, global program management, and strategic consulting. Led €67M+ tax credit evaluations and managed complex international insurance portfolios across banking and luxury sectors. Expert in IFRS17, Solvency II, and risk modeling to optimize profitability and streamline operations for multinational clients.
Work experience
International Pricing Actuary
AXA
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
1 year 1 month
Paris · On-site
Analyzed profitability and defined appropriate pricing for pension plans in France and internationally. Studied plan structures, modeled and implemented the technical solutions required for new offers, and presented them to the underwriting committee. Led responses to RFPs (Requests for Proposals) in France and abroad, coordinating contributions across departments (Marketing, Financial Solutions, Operations). Drafted contracts related to retirement and employee savings plans for awarded bids, ensuring high-quality implementation and operational setup. Acted as a subject matter expert in retirement and employee savings, serving as the key technical point of contact for the Sales Division on all related matters. Contributed to the development of the profitability tool in collaboration with Risk Management, integrating new products and profitability indicators. Conducted studies to refine modeling assumptions and improve actuarial tools for retirement and savings plans. Took part in strategic projects within the team and department, aimed at optimizing underwriting processes, enhancing service quality, improving product offerings, and ensuring legal and compliance monitoring.
Insurance broker
Willis Towers Watson
Aug 2021 - Jan 2024
2 years 6 months
Paris, France
Management of global insurance programs, outgoing and incoming business: -Management of portfolio Outgoing Business: -Advising companies on their insurance strategy for their international operations. -Acting as a key participant in business meetings and providing assistance to client executives. Serving as a primary point of contact for international stakeholders. -Collaborating with technical teams to research and negotiate with insurers for the best insurance placements and premiums. -Deployment and monitoring of international programs. First line reception of claims of the program. -Management of portfolio Incoming Business: -Conducting research and negotiating with insurers to obtain the best premiums. -Issuing and verifying contracts, calculating premiums, and attending business meetings. -Search for opportunities to increase profitability. Treatment of customer requests.
Junior Consultant – Strategy, Transformation & Innovation
Philocalie
Dec 2018 - Jul 2021
2 years 8 months
Paris, France
Supported transformation projects across banking, insurance, and luxury industry sectors. Participated in strategic scoping missions, process optimization (Lean/Agile), operational roadmap design, and implementation follow-up. Contributed to digitalization initiatives and strategic planning within the banking and insurance sectors, including user experience enhancement and reporting automation.
In charge of the General State of Cinema at the Presidency of the CNC
French National Centre for Cinema and the Moving Image (CNC)
Nov 2017 - Jul 2018
9 months
Paris, France
Management and follow-up of various files on economic news: International tax credit (67M€), evaluation of the remuneration of actors, analysis of statistics. - Legislative monitoring and promotion of bills in favor of cinema in the context of the evaluation of cinema tax credits worth €394.8 million in 2018. - Development of support projects for young creation from the YouTube tax (2% turnover of SVOD). - Creation of the first CNC Talents residence welcoming 20 videographers during the Cannes Film Festival: Feasibility, selection of the program and communication of the event.
Press Relations Assistant
Foodies
Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
2 months
London, UK
Assistance in the running of the Foodies gastronomic festival, an event bringing together specialists in the sector and the general public. Logistics planning and reception of journalists and special guests.
Education
University of Strasbourg
Bachelor of arts
2017 - Present
9 years 10 months
University of Strasbourg
Graduated Diploma GradDip
2016 - Present
10 years 10 months
University of Strasbourg
Bachelor of science
2015 - Present
11 years 10 months
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Master research
2023 - 2025
2 years 2 months
Enass
Master 2
2022 - 2023
1 year 5 months
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Master Research
2016 - 2019
3 years 1 month