Team – Pricing - Life
Working Pattern - Hybrid – 2 days per week in the Vitality London Office. Full time, hours per week.
We are happy to discuss flexible working!
Top 3 skills needed for this role:
1. Life insurance pricing experience
2. Strong actuarial modelling & analysis
3. Stakeholder communication & influence
What this role is all about:
Our Actuaries sit at the heart of our mission - making people healthier and enhancing lives. As trusted analytical experts, they turn complex data into clear insights that shape our products, pricing and long-term financial strength. From assessing and managing risk to designing innovative, fair and sustainable life insurance solutions, their work helps ensure we can deliver great value to our members - today and in the future.
As a Senior Actuarial Analyst in Life Pricing, you’ll play a key role in shaping our long-term life insurance propositions. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to end-to-end pricing, continue to develop your technical actuarial and data science capabilities, and contribute directly to strategic decision-making, growth and financial stability at Vitality.
Key Actions
4. Manage, define and analyse data, including developing and maintaining robust processes
5. Build, enhance and maintain pricing models, documenting key assumptions and methodologies
6. Identify and assess key risks and assumptions, recommending appropriate solutions
7. Validate results using business and external market insight
8. Monitor performance, explain results clearly and identify opportunities for improvement
9. Understand stakeholder needs and tailor analysis accordingly
10. Work independently with senior stakeholders, addressing challenges and unforeseen issues
11. Produce and present clear, insightful analysis and presentations
12. Act as a subject‑matter resource for less experienced colleagues
13. Communicate progress clearly and manage stakeholder expectations
14. Support and, where required, co‑ordinate the work of Actuarial Analysts
15. Share information appropriately and listen to others’ perspectives
What do you need to thrive?
16. Associate member of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (or equivalent), or working towards this
17. Experience within financial services, ideally in health or life insurance
18. Working knowledge of SQL, with experience writing and editing queries to extract and analyse data ( SQL Server Management Studio)
19. Exposure to Python/R and data processing libraries
20. Familiarity with visualisation and dashboarding tools such as Power BI
21. Experience leveraging AI tools and agents to improve efficiency, generate insights and automate workflow
22. Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel, with working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint
So, what’s in it for you?
23. Bonus Schemes – A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance
24. A pension of up to 12%– We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary
25. Our award-winning Vitality health insurance – With its own set of rewards and benefits
26. Life Assurance – Four times annual salary
These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, we will:
27. Help you to be the healthiest you’ve ever been
28. Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self
29. Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work
30. Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths
31. Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be
32. Give you the space to try, fail and learn
33. Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support
34. Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits
35. Be there for you when you need us
36. Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy.