Senior Modeller (Lead)
Job Description
As a Senior Modeller (Lead), you will provide technical leadership within the Modelling Department, act as a trusted adviser to key stakeholders, and play a key role in developing both modelling capabilities and team members. You will take ownership of developing and enhancing core actuarial models.
What you need to know about us
We are Athora Netherlands, an insurance company with the well-known brands Zwitserleven and Reaal. We are mainly involved in pensions and life insurance in the Dutch market. We are part of a European group with offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany and Italy. We are a strong company with over one million customers and we want to grow into one of the most important players in the rapidly changing pension market in the coming years. That is why we are looking for people who are not afraid of change, who are getting things done, who have the ambition to achieve results and who therefore know how to get the best out of themselves and their team. Smarter together, we call it.
What are you going to do?
The Modelling Department is a team of 11 professionals who play a critical role in shaping the company's model landscape. The team designs and maintains models across the full balance sheet, including asset modelling, insurance liability & actuarial modelling and reinsurance transaction modelling. Our work underpins key financial decisions and reporting and ensures robust risk management and compliance.
You will:
- Represent modelling team and provide advice to stakeholders in shaping modelling decision-making (e.g. reporting team related to Solvency II (SII), IFRS 17, Solvency UK)
- Lead complex, multidisciplinary projects with strategic impact of internal and external developments, including e.g. IT, Commerce, Finance Actuarial & Capital management
- Initiates and creates innovative solutions within an Athora-wide context and oversees their implementation and compliance. Is a driving force behind process improvement, takes the lead in this and inspires others
- Coach & guide team members and coordinate activities within the team
- Ensure high-quality model documentation is developed and maintained, and support the model validation process
The primary focus of this role is liability modelling. Further, depending on your skills and experience, you may also contribute to the development and enhancement of our Asset Liability Management Tool (ALMT).