FS Risk Consulting - Actuarial - Life - Senior Consultant - Dublin

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FS Risk Consulting - Actuarial –Life Executive –Senior Consultant - Dublin

 

General Information

Location: Dublin

Business Area: Actuary, Risk Consulting

Contract Type: Full Time - Permanent

 

EY’s Global Actuarial Services practice, with over 2,300 actuarial professionals covering over 30 countries, ranks in the Top 3 actuarial services practices in the world.
In EMEIA we have over 700 actuarial professionals. In a unique structure, by partnering with other practices across Ernst & Young and being part of one team, we aim to provide truly integrated services across all disciplines in Insurance, Risk and Financial Services.
Through our knowledge of the local life insurance market, global (re)insurance industry, and our understanding of business needs of our clients, we have built a strong reputation as a leading actuarial and insurance advisor, offering broad and diverse opportunities to our employees.
 
In Dublin, our actuarial team offers a wide range of both life and life consulting and audit services. Our life practice is currently undergoing a period of rapid expansion and we are currently looking to recruit a number of talented, experienced and ambitious life actuaries to cope with growing demand for actuarial services.

We work closely with the actuarial teams in both the UK and across Europe, and often on multi-service line engagements with our Risk, Assurance and Business Consulting colleagues.

 

We offer a wide range of services, providing a mix of consulting and assurance assistance to clients on:

• Solvency II
• IFRS 17
• Regulatory reporting
• Financial and actuarial transformations
• Reserving
• New company authorisations
• Insurance portfolio acquisitions
• Reinsurance & capital management
• Financial reporting
• Enterprise Risk Management

 

 

Your Key Responsibilities

 

• The successful candidate will work as part of our growing team on a diverse range of client engagements. They will be responsible for producing high-quality outputs, helping to meet the needs of our clients in a timely fashion.
• They will possess and continue to develop core technical life actuarial skills, supplemented by general consulting skills through a combination of on-the-job training, coaching and formal learning.
• They will promote learning and knowledge sharing across the project team and the department.  
• They must be confident and credible in taking the lead in both client interactions and with more junior colleagues. 
• They will look to develop their EY network through working on multi-disciplinary projects across different service lines.
• The role my also provide some opportunities to travel to assist other EY offices as necessary. 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Strong analytical and problem solving ability
• Excellent communication skills both in written and oral format
• Focus on deadlines, discipline and process, yet flexible and pragmatic
• Professional attitude and demeanour 
• Confident dealing with clients. 

 

Technical Skills:

• Partly/Nearly Qualified Actuary, with a minimum of 3 years professional experience in life insurance, reinsurance or consultancy.
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• Awareness of the challenges facing the life insurance industry

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

Previous experience in at least one of the following:

• IFRS17
• Solvency II
• Capital and Risk Management

 

What we look for

We are looking for high performing individuals with the passion and commitment to grow our practice and who want to go far wi