Position Summary We are seeking to hire an Actuarial Analyst to join our London team. This role provides actuarial pricing support and portfolio analysis across all the business of CNA Hardy (Europe and Lloyd’s syndicate 382) within the Actuarial Pricing function. Key Responsibilities Undertake detailed analysis covering all aspects of the pricing function. This will include collaborating with peers and producing results. Support the enhancement and embedding of rating models, tools and rate relativities for all lines of business and regions across CNA Hardy. Support the actuarial business partner for specified lines of business developing guidance on the performance of those lines of business, working directly with underwriting and other teams as required Extract and analyse pricing, insurance and financial data to enhance pricing guidance and business performance Collate appropriate quantitative metrics including the internal rate monitoring process, management information, portfolio analytics and profitability analysis. Help to embed their use within the business Support the embedding and enhancement of rating models into a web-based enterprise rating engine Undertake large account pricing for all lines of business and regions including enhancing the use of internal and external data in the pricing of accounts Carry out other aspects of the pricing and underwriting control cycle as required including Portfolio profitability and rate reviews Analysis in support of strategic initiatives Analysis in support of the business planning cycle Underwriter training Engage in predictive analytics projects with a pricing focus Work with senior members of the actuarial team in preparing committee papers and business presentations Prepare and present business and management updates and training. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Flexible thinking; an ability to learn Actuarial models and approaches for a range of standard and specialised products, and to combine account, portfolio and external data sources. A user of large data sets with an enthusiasm to undertake detailed data driven analysis and portfolio investigations. Ability in extracting, manipulating, enhancing and visualising a variety of data sets that can feed into analyses. This is expected to lead on to supporting future predictive analytics. Commercial-mindedness and the ability to develop business understanding including insurance financial statements and performance metrics The ability to input into large multidisciplinary projects, including working to deadlines in an agile working environment Willingness to support change and innovation in the business and champion improved analytics Professionalism and thoroughness Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with other disciplines Appropriate knowledge of all relevant regulatory and legal requirements applicable to the position Education & Experience Prior technical insurance experience and/or wider actuarial experience. Relevant work experience in a role requiring detailed data analysis and modelling experience could also be considered The ability to understand and work with a large volume of data across a range of systems is a prerequisite. Experience of business metrics and performance – the ability to make detailed use of insurance systems and data sources Experience of predictive analytics is highly desirable A requirement to undertake or continue the actuarial exams Strong IT literacy – facility with MS Excel and databases are necessary, use of Rulebook, @Risk, ResQ, R, Python, XML, SQL, VBA, Tableau or Alteryx would be a distinct advantage Experience of large scale, multi-discipline, project delivery European languages would be an advantage, but are not necessary The Company CNA Hardy is a leading specialist commercial insurance provider for clients within the Lloyd’s and company markets. We offer a highly specialised and comprehensive portfolio of innovative and market leading products. Coverage is available to businesses of all sizes for domestic, international and global exposures. We are a leading specialist commercial insurance provider for clients of all sizes with both domestic and international exposures. Writing across both company and Lloyd's platforms offers our brokers the flexibility to find the best solution for their clients in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Find out more about our Lloyd's Syndicate 382. Our clients trust us because we understand the risks they face. Our teams on the ground have the local expertise and authority to provide fast, effective solutions for our clients across our network of dedicated offices in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK (Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester and London). Whether it’s our expert underwriters, risk control engineers, claims managers or international solutions team, we work in partnership with our brokers to deliver our highly-specialised and comprehensive portfolio of innovative and market-leading products in response to emerging exposures and ever-changing needs. CNA Hardy is part of CNA Financial Corp, one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Trusted for more than 125 years, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialised insurance products and services for over 1 million businesses and professionals across the U.S., Canada and Europe.