Trainee / Graduate General Insurance Pricing Actuary
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Job Title:
Trainee / Graduate General Insurance Pricing Actuary
Location:
Dundrum - Dublin 16
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Vacancy Description
Join Intact Insurance and make a difference every day.
Whether you're just beginning your career or looking to take the next progressive step, Intact Insurance Ireland is where you can be yourself, learn and develop, and where your ideas matter.
With offices in
Belfast, Galway, and Dublin
, we've embraced
hybrid work
, empowering our people to
work flexibly
and deliver great service to our customers every day.
We want you to thrive and grow with us – and we'll give you all the tools, flexibility and learning opportunities you need to do it.
And, if you bring your best, then we promise to give you, our best.
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Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.
Our employee promise represents Intact Insurance's commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.
Trainee / Graduate General Insurance Pricing Actuary
This role sits within the Personal Lines Pricing & Underwriting Department, working alongside a team of actuaries, underwriters and analysts.
You will support pricing and portfolio management by developing models, conducting actuarial analyses, and contributing to pricing strategy and risk monitoring.
You'll work with key pricing tools (Radar, EMBlem, R, Excel) and gain exposure to a wide range of pricing techniques, including GLMs, GBMs, claims trending and end-to-end pricing structures.
The role involves significant cross-functional engagement with both technical and non-technical teams.
Key Responsibilities
Data & Analysis
Gather, clean and validate data from internal and external sources in line with data, regulatory, and reporting standards.
Analyse data to identify trends, anomalies and performance issues, escalating insights where appropriate.
Support review of key MI (claims trends, loss ratios, COR, retention, conversion, business mix).
Perform scenario analysis to assess the impact of rate changes on profitability and customer metrics.
Build, maintain and enhance technical pricing models in line with business needs and Group/Regional guidelines.
Develop actuarial and statistical models, including machine learning techniques such as gradient boosting, to improve pricing accuracy.
Work with actuarial colleagues to ensure pricing assumptions, methodologies and outputs are appropriate and robust.
Contribute to claims trending analyses, new pricing techniques and continuous improvement initiatives.
Prepare clear, timely reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Build strong working relationships across underwriting, actuarial, analytics and other key teams.
Ensure that pricing decisions consider customer impact and align with Intact Insurance Ireland's Personal Lines Pricing Policy and broader risk management frameworks.
Support business change activities and corporate projects by providing accurate models, forecasts and insights.
Quality & Governance
Ensure all work is accurate, reliable and "fit for purpose," with suitable documentation and validation.
Maintain compliance with regulatory, data governance and internal policy requirements.
Requirements
Degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Statistics or a related quantitative field.
Advanced proficiency in Excel.
Experience with pricing tools (e.g., EMBlem, Radar, Optimiser) and programming languages (R, Python, SQL, SAS) is an advantage.
Based in Dublin.
Intact Insurance Ireland DAC and its affiliate companies consider applicants on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally
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