GRADUATES

Actuarial Trainees

 

Munich Re is a major global organisation with over 40,000 employees including a team of 150 in London writing life business in the UK & Ireland. 

We are looking for university graduates in a mathematical or other numerate discipline to join us in 2012. We are looking for strong, ambitious candidates with excellent communication skills who are committed to completing the actuarial examinations rapidly.

As part of our London based life team, you will have the opportunity to learn about the industry in depth, with exposure to different units through our actuarial rotation program. This will cover both technical and commercial parts of the business, including involvement in product research / development, technical pricing, financial reporting and client facing business development activity. We offer a competitive actuarial study package and wider support through your examinations.

In addition, you will be part of our wider International Graduate program, which will include exposure to the international, non-life and non-actuarial parts of our business throughout your first two years. This is an important extension to your actuarial development, giving you an excellent overview of our wider business and an opportunity to network with other Graduates, but also to broaden your opportunities within the Group as your career develops.

YOUR JOB

 

       YOUR PROFILE

  • Develop a sound commercial awareness of our business and that of our clients, including product, market and process knowledge
  • Support the pricing of individual deal and the development of rating models
  • Assist with cash flow management, capital modelling and management reporting
  • Work closely with other technical areas such as accounting, financial reporting, underwriting and claims
  • Play a key role in projects involving the wider Group such as Solvency II
  • Progress rapidly through the UK actuarial exams

 

  • Excellent numerical skills
  • Good IT skills and willingness to learn
  • Team player who enjoys working in an open flat structure
  • Good communication skills

      QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in mathematics or other numerate discipline
  • Minimum 2:1 achieved / predicted

Munich Re is one of the world's leading reinsurance companies with more than 40,000 employees at over 50 locations around the globe. We are working on topics today that will concern the whole of society tomorrow, whether that be climate change, major construction projects, gene technology or space travel.  We find solutions to these challenges through a network of highly qualified professionals who anticipate risks, work on tailor-made solutions and expertly advise our clients. If you want to help shape the future as part of one of our teams, we look forward to hearing from you.

The deadline for applications is 2nd December 2011.

 

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HOW TO APPLY

Please download a copy of our application form and email this to mruk-graduates@munichre.com If you have any further queries please email hlong@munichre.com.  

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The deadline for applications is 2nd December 2011.