Senior Longevity Consultant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh/Glasgow/London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Consultancy
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SKILLS

Longevity Risk Actuarial Consulting Project Management Risk Management Life Insurance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Longevity Consultant – 29666

They have an exciting opportunity for an individual to take on a senior role within their award-winning Insurance and Financial Services practice, supporting the leadership team and managing a variety of assignments. The role will be primarily focussed on supporting clients in understanding, quantifying and managing longevity risk.

Ref: 29666

  • Location: Edinburgh/Glasgow/London
  • Category: Consultancy
  • Type: Permanent

Overview

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

  • Providing high quality longevity support to their insurance and reinsurance clients both in the UK and globally, either on a consulting basis or potentially via secondment to the client, delivering projects on time and within budget
  • Support longevity proposition development and identification of further consultancy opportunities with new and existing clients
  • Developing and maintaining a good relationship with nominated clients and prospects, building a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry

Qualifications required:

  • Dependent on experience, but candidates are likely to be qualified UK actuaries with proven, relevant post-qualification experience, or hold another professional or quantitative risk qualification
  • Proven commitment to continuous professional development

Experience required:

  • Strategic business outlook and knowledge of risks facing the life insurance industry, which will have been acquired in an ‘in-house’ or consultancy role
  • Experience in longevity risk, either ‘in-house’ at an insurer or reinsurer, or in consulting
  • Confident project lead, with appreciation for the importance of audit trail and controls
  • Experience of planning projects and track record of delivering work on schedule and within budget
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