Life Actuary - Newly Qualified to 5 years PQE All Skills

Oliver James is one of the leading Actuarial Recruitment specialists globally. Our consultants focus entirely on one sector, so you are always talking to an industry expert.

We are currently recruiting actuaries for some of the most prestigious Life insurance and reinsurance companies in the UK. 2025 has been very busy already, and our clients are particularly keen to meet with actuaries who are Newly Qualified up to 5 years PQE.

Many of our clients are open to consider any technical background, offering the opportunity to develop into a new position; whether that is in a new technical area or developing wider skills such as people/stakeholder management.

We have opportunities in a whole range of organisations from large, global groups to smaller boutique start-ups.

Current key areas:

• Bulk Annuities (BPA)- all skills
• Pricing - Protection or Longevity
• Capital - reporting and management
• Model/systems Development - R, Python, PowerBI

Why spend hours trawling through adverts trying to find the perfect job, when we can bring it straight to you!

We know everyone's job search is unique. We work hard to understand you, your motivations and your ultimate career goals. Equally we know our clients inside and out, ensuring we are presenting you with opportunities in organisations that will suit you.

By enquiring, you are not committing to an application. Our consultants are more than happy to discuss options and only progress with a formal application if/when you are ready - which may be today, or in 12 months time.

To set up an initial conversation, please apply with your CV or email Chris Armstrong on