Actuarial Manager

At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns.Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.Actuarial Manager, PIAThe successful candidate will work on the Actuarial Function team - which supports the Head of Function in delivering relevant Solvency II and DAR requirements, and works on Balance Sheet projections, ORSA, Capital Management, Reinsurance, and other actuarial support to the wider PIA business.The ideal candidate will be a qualified actuary, with a background in Life Company financial reporting and /or actuarial function role, or similar relevant experience within a consultancy or audit firm.Key Responsibilities: For technical specialists, accountable for delivering expert advice or service, using specialist knowledge and subject matter expertiseApplies judgement to deliver outcomes, evaluating a range of potential solutions, considering the impact for customers, cost and riskManages conflicts that may impact delivery Challenges upwards given knowledge of delivery and awareness of complex systems and the broader pictureIdentifies and anticipates need for changes to continuously improve quality and efficiency of outputManages resources and risks using expert judgment, know-how and experienceKey Knowledge, Skills & Experience:Experience in a financial reporting or actuarial function or risk function roleExcellent knowledge of Solvency II, ideally including application to Unit Linked and With Profit product setsStrong "self starter" who can also work collaboratively with other colleagues in Actuarial, Risk and FinanceExcellent analytic skills and attention to detail, with an ability to constructively challenge and identify issues and opportunitiesGood verbal and written communication skills are desirableStrong work ethic, positive attitude, and team player;Strong IT skills; a hands-on individual who is comfortable using MS Office and a variety of modelling toolsWork Level: Manager / ExpertLocation: DublinRecruiter: Amy CurtisWe have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.SummaryLocation: DublinType: Full time