Akur8

InsurTech

ModellingActuary(Life)

London, United Kingdom; Stockholm, Sweden FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Modelling Actuary (Life) at Akur8. Skills: actuarial modelling, pricing, reserving, regulatory frameworks. Design, construction, and maintenance of Life models. Run product demos and pilots”

Industry & Context.

InsurTech
Problems you'll solve

Exceptional problem-solving skills; ability to think critically

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Fully qualified actuary, 7+ years of relevant actuarial experience, IFRS 17, Solvency II, local equivalents across Life, Health, and Annuity products, Hands-on experience working with one or more actuarial modelling platforms (Axis, ALFA, etc.), Experience in Valuation, Product Pricing, or Asset/Liability Management work, modelling skillset, interest in technology and tools, Fluent English language skills, French OR Spanish language skills

Nice to Have

Experience building dashboard and reports using business intelligence / data visualisation tools such as Sigma, Tableau, or Power BI, Familiarity with SQL and database concepts, Experience in automating processes utilising programming scripts, AI, etc.

What You'll Do.

and maintenance of Life models

Run product demos and pilots

Act as trusted advisor

Monitor local regulatory updates

Recommend new platform features

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support sales team as Subject Matter Expert; work on a collaborative team

Communication Scope

clearly communicate the expected benefits and values of the software; respond to objections from prospective customers; Excellent communication skills; Fluent English language skills; French OR Spanish language skills

Full Job Description

[https://app.ashbyhq.com/api/images/user-content/fc964a19-e84c-4cf0-aa52-768667eee898/4fa13d57-4297-4403-a785-fec9638731a7/1%20-%20About%20Us.png] Akur8 is a fast-growing InsurTech scale-up on a mission to redefine insurance pricing and reserving through transparent, high-performance modelling technology. With the launch of Akur8 Life, we are bringing that same mission to the Life Insurance market, delivering purpose-built solutions for the unique complexity of life, health, and protection risk. Our SaaS platform uses transparent machine learning and predictive analytics to improve the speed, accuracy, and reliability of actuarial pricing and reserving, addressing the long-term liability horizons, mortality and morbidity modelling challenges, and evolving regulatory expectations that define the Life Insurance landscape. Built by experienced actuarial, product, and R&D teams, Akur8's proprietary algorithms enable insurers to generate insights up to 10x faster than traditional methods, while maintaining full explainability and the regulatory confidence that frameworks such as Solvency II and IFRS 17 demand. As our platform expands into Life Insurance, we provide next-generation reserving and pricing capabilities, supporting an end-to-end approach to risk assessment across the full product lifecycle, from term and whole life to annuities and health covers. Recognised globally, Akur8 has been featured in: - CB Insights' Insurtech 50 - Top 50 InsurTech Companies 2025 - CNBC's World Top 150 InsurTech Companies - InsurTech100 Global - 100 Most Innovative Insurtech Companies - Professional Equality Index (2025 score of 97/100) With 40+ nationalities across 8 global offices, including our headquarters in Paris, we serve 320+ insurance clients on 4 continents, partnering with insurers in mature and highly regulated markets. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we evaluate all candidates fairly based on skills,

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