Senior Developer

Oliver James Associates

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Role: Senior Developer
Location: London, Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive Salary Package & BenefitsOliver James is seeking an experienced Senior Developer to join a market-leading global re-insurer. This role sits within the actuarial systems function, working closely with technical teams across multiple regions to enhance modelling capability, streamline processes, and deliver innovative solutions.Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, maintain, and improve actuarial modelling tools to ensure consistency and efficiency across the business.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications, implementing model changes and carrying out rigorous testing.
  • Develop strong working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders, both actuarial and non-actuarial.
  • Produce and maintain clear documentation and guidance materials.
  • Utilise advanced coding skills (e.g., C++, Python, VBA) to optimise model performance and automation.
  • Contribute to peer review processes and drive continuous improvement in model governance.
Experience Required:
  • Part or fully qualified actuary with relevant experience in life insurance or reinsurance.
  • Proficient in coding, with experience in at least one of C++, Python, or VBA.
  • Exposure to actuarial modelling platforms such as MoSes, Tyche, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of life, critical illness, income protection, and annuity/longevity products is advantageous.
  • Strong Excel skills and excellent communication abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to deadlines.
  • Familiarity with Agile ways of working would be beneficial.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong modeller to take on a global-facing role, contributing to the ongoing evolution of actuarial systems and processes within a high-performing organisation.How to Apply: If you are interested in developing your actuarial career with Oliver James, please send your CV to .For further details, contact Rosie directly for a confidential conversation.
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