Associate - Actuary

About the role

We are seeking an Associate – Actuary to join Augment Risk. This role offers strong exposure to both the analytical and transactional sides of the business, with a focus on structuring and placing reinsurance programmes and delivering efficient capital outcomes for clients.

Responsibilities

• Support the structuring and placement of reinsurance programmes, focusing on optimal and efficient capital solutions for clients
• Analyse client portfolios to inform pricing, structuring, and strategic recommendations
• Prepare clear, concise, and high-quality analytical materials for client discussions and market engagement
• Collaborate with brokers, clients, and reinsurers to execute transactions and respond to queries in a timely manner
• Provide insights on portfolio performance and support ongoing client advisory work
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of actuarial models and analytical tools
• Support the development of the team’s technology and data strategy
• Manage, mentor, and develop junior analysts, including reviewing work and supporting their technical and professional growth
• Support ad hoc analytical and strategic projects as required

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in actuarial or related analytical roles within the reinsurance/insurance space.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint essential
• Progression through actuarial exams is highly desirable
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, SQL, or similar) desirable
• Understanding of reinsurance structures, pricing, and capital management is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across internal and external stakeholders
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is a plus

Qualifications

• Progression through actuarial exams is highly desirable
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, SQL, or similar) desirable
• Understanding of reinsurance structures, pricing, and capital management is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across internal and external stakeholders
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is a plus

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Progression through actuarial exams
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, SQL, or similar)
• Understanding of reinsurance structures, pricing, and capital management
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset

Benefits

• We will provide you with the opportunity to be inventive and innovative, we love challenging industry norms.
• You will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating closely with talented individuals within a flat structure.
• You will be trusted and encouraged to take ownership and accountability.
• We adopt a work from anywhere approach. Our colleagues and clients are globally distributed which means flexibility is key to delivering great client outcomes, and that’s what matters to us.
• We believe in rewarding success, and we want everyone to share in the value we create – therefore, all our employees are offered equity.
• We look after our people and their loved ones. Our employee benefits are designed with that in mind.

Pay

• Competitive salary

Schedule

• Hybrid (2/3 days per week)

Company

Augment Risk is a global capital risk solutions intermediary, partnering with clients to structure and place innovative solutions. We specialize in bespoke risk transfer strategies, leveraging deep expertise across geographies and disciplines, including Structured Reinsurance, MGA, ILS, Legacy, Parametric, and Captives. Our trusted, boutique approach combines agility, transparency, and creative thinking to deliver optimal outcomes for our clients.

Why work for us?

• We love challenging industry norms
• We work in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating closely with talented individuals within a flat structure
• We are trusted and encouraged to take ownership and accountability
• We adopt a work from anywhere approach
• We believe in rewarding success, and we want everyone to share in the value we create – therefore, all our employees are offered equity
• We look after our people and their loved ones

Ready to make a difference?

As a fast-growing company, our culture is centered around innovation, collaboration, and ownership. This is an opportunity to take the initiative, bring ideas that will matter and be heard, and be involved in making impactful decisions, all while contributing meaningful work to the company’s success, which is of course highly recognized and rewarded.

Apply Now

If you feel well aligned to all the above, making this a great match for you, go ahead and apply now!