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Location: Dublin 2Other locations: Primary Location OnlyDate: Aug 26, 2024Requisition ID: 1534529 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. By partnering with other practices across EY 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 (re) 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.The opportunityIn Dublin, our actuarial team offers a wide range of life and non-life consulting and audit 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 are currently looking to recruit a number of talented, experienced and ambitious actuaries to cope with growing demand for actuarial services. In particular, we are looking for a life actuarial senior manager to join our team.Your key responsibilities:Actuarial senior managers are involved in the successful delivery and management of actuarial and multidisciplinary projects, including both the relationship with clients and the performance of the internal EY team.The successful candidate will be expected to drive the production of client deliverables, with an emphasis on quality and teaming.They will assist with the management and development of more junior colleagues.They will look to develop a number of areas of technical excellence, participating in the research and development required to support the growth of these fields of expertise.They will adopt an account management mind-set, identifying client specific needs.They must be confident and credible in taking the lead in both client interactions and with more junior colleagues.They will work across a broad range of projects both as part of the assurance and consulting practices.Skills and attributes for successTechnical:Qualified Actuary, with a minimum of 8 years PQE and 11 years of total experience in life insurance/reinsurance or life consultancy.Excellent technical and analytical skills.Awareness of the challenges facing the life insurance industry.To qualify for the role you must have:Previous experience in managing more junior staff and delivering projects.Demonstrated ability in problem solving and managing multiple tasks.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.Ideally, you’ll also have:Previous experience in at least two of the following areas:Solvency IIIFRS 17Capital and Risk ManagementWhat working at EY offersWe offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development.Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around.Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:PensionMaternity & Paternity leaveDiscounted health insuranceBike to work SchemeWeb Doctor - Free unlimited online GP consultations for you and your familyRecognition AwardsThe purchase of additional annual leaveCash incentives for referralsHybrid WorkingFree Gym membershipTECH MBA paid by EYTravel PassWellness rooms Available in some officesEY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities.About EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world.Inclusion & DiversityWe hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in building a better working world. That’s Why, EY.Apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr