Actuarial Analyst - Pricing (Graduate Programme)

Intellect Group
North Shields
11 months ago
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Job Opportunity: Entry-Level/Junior Actuarial Pricing Analyst

Location:North Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid, 2-3 days in office per week, flexible)

Salary:£26,000 - £30,000 per year (rising every 6 months)

Job Type:Full-time, Hybrid

lot's of room for growth - fast growing company.


We are seeking a motivatedEntry-Level/Junior Actuarial Pricing Analystto join our growing team at a leading insurance company based inNorth Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne. Specializing in new driver, learner, taxi, and courier insurance, we offer a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career actuarial professional to gain hands-on experience in pricing models.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and pricing of insurance products tailored to new drivers, learners, taxi drivers, and couriers.
  • Collaborate with senior actuaries to analyse data, build pricing models, and assess risks for various insurance segments.
  • Contribute to the preparation and presentation of pricing recommendations.
  • Help maintain and refine actuarial assumptions for both existing and new products.
  • Support pricing strategies to ensure competitive and sustainable pricing models.
  • Work across teams to integrate accurate data for model development.


Ideal Candidate:

  • A degree inData Science,Mathematics & Statistics,Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • AMaster’s degreein a relevant discipline is preferred.
  • Some experience or internships in anactuarial role(preferably with pricing exposure).
  • Strong proficiency inExcel; experience withR,Python, or other statistical modeling tools is a plus.
  • A strong interest in the insurance industry, particularly pricing.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills with a collaborative mindset.


What We Offer:

  • Hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days per week in the office).
  • Competitive salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per year. (raising every 6 months)
  • lot's of room for growth - fast growing company.
  • Opportunities for professional development and actuarial exams.
  • Discounts, vouchers and other benefits.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Exposure to various areas of actuarial work.


If you’re looking to kickstart your actuarial career in a specialised field, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking insurance company.


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