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Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS, you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in Insurance and financial services technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all, fun!
The role
We are currently recruiting for Actuarial Consultants to join the Insurance Risk Management Business team at FIS. These positions are London based and aligned to the FIS University Program; a two-year scheme, suited to entry level joiners who aspire to develop a successful career with a leading fintech company!
As a full-time FIS University Program participant, you will receive on-the-job training and also have an opportunity to participate in team projects, professional development seminars and access an online learning curriculum during the two-year program. You will work with a team that is invested in your growth, development, and success; including bi-annual performance connects with your manager and merit reviews.
The UK program has a start date in September 2023 with a dedicated “Learning Week” where you will:
- Learn how to work within a corporate environment
- Learn about the exciting world of Fintech and the role FIS plays
- Learn the unique nature of our industry, products, and the markets in which we work
- Learn the structure of FIS and options for growth within the organisation
- Hear from FIS leadership about their journey and participate in senior leader networking opportunities
- Build a network of peers from across the organisation
Following the FIS University Program Learning week, you will continue your learning journey with your business unit and receive further functional training as you settle into your role.
About the hiring team
You will join the Insurance Risk Management Consulting Services team within the Capital Markets line of business at FIS.
FIS’ Insurance business provides mission-critical software and services to institutions in virtually every segment of the insurance services industry. Our team members located across the globe focus on supporting the Life Insurance, Health Insurance, General Insurance, and Pension or Retirement Product marketplaces with our globally acclaimed and market leading Prophet software. The team is essentially responsible for delivering client training and consultancy services during the implementation of the FIS Prophet solution.
What you will be doing
In your role you will focus on delivering actuarial consulting services for Prophet and will be supported by a team of highly skilled and extremely knowledgeable individuals with experience of major migrations, conversions and implementations across the world for various global insurance companies.
Full training on Prophet will be provided and you will gain experience in using and developing Prophet models. You will be involved in all the following aspects of the role, with the proportion of time spent on each dependent upon the nature of projects and the mix of people in the project team:
- Assist in the implementation of the actuarial code provided with Prophet libraries
- Perform model reviews and deliver optimisation reports based on customer model
- Design, structure and develop code during customer projects as required
- Provide Prophet user training to customers
- Assist in the presales support of Prophet where required
- Local onsite customer assistance may be required for short periods
Onsite work with a customer could involve periodic travel (approximately 10-20%) in the UK and Europe.
Who we are looking for
- You have completed a bachelor’s degree in a numerate/scientific/analytical discipline e.g. actuarial science, maths, physics, economics
- You demonstrate strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- You are highly motivated with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- You possess excellent interpersonal skills and have a strong ability to work well independently and within a team
- You demonstrate adaptability and a drive to learn
- You are interested in software development and information technology advance
What we can offer you
- A competitive salary
- Attractive benefits: medical and health, well-being, lifestyle, and many more!
- Study support towards qualification as an actuary
- Structured onboarding program with networking opportunities
- Varied and challenging work to help you develop your technical skillset
- Opportunity to build your knowledge of the insurance industry
- Performance and merit reviews during your first two years on the program
- Access to a virtual learning curriculum to support your professional development
- A supportive work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect
- Time to support charities and give back in your community
- A fun, inclusive culture – we love having fun together as a team and do lots of things both virtually as well as in person!
