Reserving Analyst

About the role

We are seeking a Reserving Analyst to join Hamilton’s Global Specialty team in London, reporting to the Head of Reserving. The role will provide actuarial expertise, review underwriting data and support GAAP and Solvency II reserving processes.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in managing the GAAP reserving process for each Hamilton entity for both Lloyd's and other regulatory reporting requirements; review method and assumptions.
• Assist in managing the Solvency II TPs calculation and validation process for each syndicate/entity; review method and assumptions and support regulatory reporting.
• Actively contribute to the development and application of technical actuarial models and continuous improvement within the department.
• Help manage relationships and communication flows with external auditors.
• Work with internal stakeholders including Underwriters, Finance, Claims and Outwards Reinsurance.
• Act in accordance with all applicable supervisory bodies, principles, rules and regulations.
• Provide support to the capital modelling team focusing on reserving and underwriting risks for parameterisation and validations.
• Work with the Pricing team on ad‑hoc projects as they arise.
• Assist in Group reporting and develop associated management information packs.

Required profile

• Demonstrable experience in GI reserving and progress toward actuarial qualification (or newly qualified actuary).
• Extensive experience in GAAP and Solvency II calculation and reporting, preferably with Lloyd’s market exposure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to think strategically and pragmatically about the business.
• Creative, proactive and innovative mindset that challenges the status quo.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships across the business.
• Experience mentoring or managing junior staff is preferred but not essential.