Capital Actuary

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We’re a digital insurance provider with a clear strategy to become the best and biggest player in the UK market. As a company, we’ve made huge investments in our technology, pricing, data and analytics capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture and substantial investment in our people. And as a Finance team, we're doing exactly the same – building a market leading finance technology platform, investing in our team and our approach to leadership development, with a real focus on commercially adding value to the business.

The fact you’re now reading this job advert means we’ve tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD. If you like what you see, we hope you'll consider joining our team.

We have high standards and understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you’re excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you’re not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you.

Role overview

We are seeking a forward-thinking Capital Actuary to join our Finance team within Hastings. In this position, you will lead the development of our Solvency UK group internal model, ensuring robust capital management and regulatory compliance while driving innovation through advanced modelling techniques.

Job details – you’ll need to have demonstrable experience in :

• Drive the design, development, and implementation of the group's internal capital model
• Coordinate the validation processes to ensure model reliability, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Provide technical guidance on capital modelling to senior management
• Translate complex modelling outputs into actionable business insights for strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with risk management, finance, and underwriting teams to ensure integrated approach to capital management
• Stay at the forefront of actuarial modelling developments, implementing best practices and innovative approaches
• Manage a capital modelling team, fostering technical excellence and professional growth

Essential skills we would love you to have :

The interview process

Our interview process involves the below :

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fully inclusive – what this means to you is if you’re applying for a job with us, you’ll have fair access to support and adjustments throughout your recruitment journey. We also welcome applications through the Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). For more information on the DCS, please visit our inclusive business page on our careers website Diversity, inclusion, equality and fairness with Hastings Direct | Hastings Direct Careers.

Regrettably we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Benefits : In addition to a competitive salary and £5k car allowance you will also receive :

Join us and you’ll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you’ll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we’ll give you all the support, training and development you need. Our 4Cs principles are simple : we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we’ll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.

At Hastings Direct, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.

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About Us

Hastings Direct is a fast growing, agile, digitally focused general insurance provider of products and services to over 2.8 million customers in the UK, employing over 3,400 colleagues. Our vision – to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the market.

It's our attitude and the way we run our business that makes us different. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. It's a dynamic, flexible, fun and constantly changing environment. You'll enjoy the scope to make a real difference for our customers, influence our company, benefit the communities we work in and have fun along the way.

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