Senior Capital Analyst

In good company.

Hamilton (NYSE: HG) underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world.

Headquartered in Bermuda, Hamilton has over 600 employees with key underwriting operations in London, Bermuda, the US and Dublin. We work collaboratively, we share a passion for the service and results we deliver, and we know that what we do each day is meaningful – to our customers and our business. We believe we are ‘In good company.’ with everyone we interact with.

We're looking for a

Senior Capital Analyst

Based in our London office and reporting into a Senior Capital Actuary, this role will support the expansion of Hamilton’s capital modelling and investment risk functions. The capital team at Hamilton is well-integrated into the wider business, leveraging its modelling and data to play a key role in many areas, for example its modelling is used to inform reinsurance purchases, as well as investment risk and capital allocation decisions at Group-level. This ensures there are always interesting projects to work on outside of the regulatory deliverables to Lloyd’s and the Central Bank of Ireland

Hamilton Global Specialty is our multi-platform, specialty insurer operating primarily through a Lloyd's Syndicate and Dublin operating company with a managing general agency in the US.

What you will do

• Maintain and develop entity capital models. The role would primarily focus on the Igloo internal model for our Lloyd’s syndicate S4000 and the Standard Formula for our Irish entity. There will also be opportunities to get involved in Group capital modelling which sits within the London team


• Support the validation process to Lloyd’s, liaising with external consulting actuaries where necessary in support of this


• Contribute to model use, such as presenting analysis on reinsurance to the Ceded Reinsurance function to inform purchase decisions


• Help develop investment risk modelling to support the Group investment risk framework which is run by the capital team in London


• Keep abreast of developments in the capital modelling and risk fields


• Liaise with the profession on the market and other issues related to capital and planning

What you require for the role

• 3-4 years in a general insurance actuarial role or equivalent


• A desire to build a career as a General Insurance actuary


• Experience of capital modelling development and use of Igloo software would be advantageous


• Experience with report writing and presenting would be beneficial


• Excellent attention to detail


• Strong communication skills


• A practical mindset keen to add value to the Hamilton business


• Open, innovative and inclusive mindset


• Collaborative spirit


• Results-oriented

Conduct Standards

• You must act with integrity


• You must act with due skill, care and diligence


• You must be open and cooperative with the CBI, FCA, the PRA and other regulators


• You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly


• You must observe proper standards of market conduct


• You must act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers

What you can expect from us

We offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial, and collaborative culture guided by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More.

We know if we welcome and respect differences, we’ll attract and retain talent that brings a valuable diversity of perspectives and experience. We want all our colleagues to feel that they can bring their whole selves to work at Hamilton and know that they can be part of building a great company.

Exam support is offered for this role where applicable.