About This Role
This actuary role makes a real impact within a large organization by working at the intersection of actuarial science, finance, and risk, contributing to the financial position of Achmea Leven en Pensioen. It suits an actuary with a sharp analytical mind, who can connect with various stakeholders, and navigate between strategy, regulation, and practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform the second-line review of Solvency II and IFRS 9/17 reports for Life and Pensions
- Co-design and test policies around Solvency II and IFRS 9/17 against laws, regulations, and internal frameworks
- Assess the valuation of technical provisions, the asset portfolio, and market risks
- Coordinate and ensure consistency within the processes of the Actuarial Function
- Make substantive contributions to pricing, product development, and strategic projects
- Actively contribute ideas for optimizing and simplifying work processes within both the second and first lines
Requirements
- Academic background at MSc level in econometrics, actuarial science, mathematics, or a comparable quantitative study
- Able to quickly grasp complex actuarial and financial issues and work effortlessly with quantitative and theoretical concepts
- Able to substantively assess Solvency II and IFRS 9/17 issues and translate them into clear conclusions for stakeholders such as Finance, Risk Management, and Actuarial Reporting
- Able to take a clear substantive stance and communicate it constructively
- Able to defend assessments in discussions while maintaining an eye for support and collaboration
- Actively seek collaboration with colleagues inside and outside Actuarial and share knowledge to achieve joint results
- Take ownership of the quality and consistency of Actuarial Function processes
- Feel responsible for a careful fulfillment of the formal Actuarial Solvency II Key Function
- Dare to ask critical questions when regulations, policies, or assumptions require it
- Able to make complex actuarial matters understandable for various stakeholders
- Communicate clearly, carefully, and transparently, and effectively connect content
Important Details
- Team: 6 professionals within Actuarial Cluster I (Life and Pensions)
About the Company
Achmea is responsible for the actuarial function within the company. The department manages and advises on the actuarial policy framework for Solvency II and IFRS 9/17 and fulfills a clear second-line role towards the first line.