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Overview
Resolution Life is a global life insurance group committed to protecting financial futures. We pioneered the closed life insurance sector in 2003 and are now present in the US, Europe, Australia and Bermuda, managing over $90bn of assets. Now we're looking for a bright mind to join the New Markets team and help drive our growth across Europe and Asia.
We see a tremendous market opportunity in the next 3 years – to respond to it, we have created the New Markets team to lead R&D and growth initiatives in Europe and Asia. The team sits at Group level and has an ambitious growth agenda, with the goal of representing 1/3 of the Group capital deployed in the medium term.
What will your programme look like and what will you be able to do?
This role is for someone who is looking to grow and develop their skill set. The team functions within the Resolution Life Group, and, like the rest of Resolution Life, the New Markets team is nothing short of ambitious.
You will be part of a deal-savvy team, working on business development and transaction structuring across Europe and Asia. Our key asset is our team, and we are proud of the diverse team we have built overtime, with backgrounds from investment banking, actuarial consulting and (re)insurance.
It’s a small team of talented people in London and across the Group’s geographies – by joining the team, you will get exposure to almost all facets of our business. Overtime, you will be able to develop into the lead on multiple workstreams within the team.
We know what it takes to recruit, nurture and retain talent – this is why we offer a flexible work-life balance and a competitive salary.
Key Accountabilities
One of your core responsibilities will be to support growth initiatives in Europe and Asia. This looks like:
- Research and development, improving your market awareness
- Managing live processes and strategic projects
- Taking ownership of external communication/ marketing
You'll also be contributing to the development of the New Markets strategy and set up. This includes:
- Investment rationale and pipeline prioritisation
- Aiding development of new business and/or flow reinsurance
What do you need?
At Resolution Life, we want to attract the best talent, regardless of your background. To be considered for the role you need:
- To have already graduated from university, with availability to start immediately
- To have a related degree and strong financial acumen
- Have an interest in life insurance and the insurance sector
- Have completed an industry placement, or have some exposure/experience to the insurance sector
- Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel
- An analytical mindset and a numerical background
- Ambition to succeed and a desire to learn and develop
- Excellent communicator, diligent, reliable, and collaborative
In return we offer:
- Flexible working (our main offices are a short walk from St. James's Park)
- circa. £40,000 salary
- Commitment to your personal and professional development
Please email us here if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with any part of the recruitment process. These may include online tests, video interviews, short phone calls and an assessment centre.
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