Location
London

Hours
Full time

About the Role
The role will focus on supporting clients primarily on insurance investment and ALM work. You will be expected to win and deliver projects across a diverse range of areas including investment strategy, illiquid assets, credit and market risk modelling, internal model validation, matching adjustment optimisation, liquidity, and sustainable investment. Core to this role is the ability to win new client engagements and grow both new and existing client relationships, while playing a key role in delivering assignments across multiple areas. The role requires a blend of commercial and technical leadership and the ability to work on a project basis across various topics. We are open to considering candidates on a part-time or full-time basis.

About Howden
Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. We are experts helping clients adapt and thrive in a changing world. Our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team of 23,000 employees spanning 56 countries. Our people-first approach drives our inclusive culture, quality service, and continued growth. We believe there is no such thing as individual success; everyone contributes their skills and experience to make a true difference.

Experience
- Status as an industry expert in investment and ALM for UK insurers, with proven experience generating propositions and revenue
- Strong strategic business acumen and knowledge of challenges and opportunities facing life and general insurers and reinsurers in the UK, Europe and beyond
- Significant track record of leading the successful delivery of large and complex projects
- Proven ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting demands
- Excellent consulting and leadership skills
- Demonstrable track record in winning work
- Very strong knowledge of current and emerging hot topics in insurance investment & ALM
- Very strong knowledge of Solvency UK and equivalent regulatory regimes such as Solvency II and Bermuda
- Experience predominantly with life insurers; general insurance experience may be beneficial

About you
- Determined and proactive with high levels of energy, motivation and enthusiasm
- Excellent network of contacts with proven ability to leverage and grow revenue
- Flexible and comfortable working in a changing environment
- Strong personal values including commitment to professional and ethical behaviour and continuous professional development
- Ability to coach and mentor others
- High emotional intelligence and excellent interpersonal skills
- Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders
- Clear, straightforward communication style able to explain complex ideas simply
- Willing and able to travel where needed
- Desire to support our purpose and live our values

Qualifications
- Senior actuarial or other relevant professional qualification with deep practitioner-level insurance investment & ALM expertise
- Strong record in mentoring and supporting the development of future leaders and consultants