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(Senior) Longevity Research Analyst - Club Vita

Salary Highly Competitive
Location UK Wide/East Coast North America
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Background

Club Vita is the leading longevity data analytics company servicing the UK, US and Canadian life insurance and pension risk transfer markets. Established in 2008 we have led the market in collecting and analysing detailed data on pension recipients – initially in the UK before expanding to Canada in 2015 and the US in 2019.

We are recognised thought leaders in longevity and have developed market leading analytics products including multivariate models of mortality/longevity and depersonalised data solutions based on data covering over 20m pension records.

We continue to experience 20%+ year on year revenue growth through an expanding international client-base and suite of data analytics products.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team of recognised experts in longevity. The successful candidate with show strong technical acumen, the ability to work collaboratively within a team and be confident in pro-actively seeking support from experienced colleagues.

Role Description

The role will be focused on delivering high quality longevity research, thought leadership and new analytics for use by our pension plan and life insurer clients. The primary focus will be on exploring new ideas and insights, with these ultimately forming the foundations of new products / extensions of existing products into new markets. Throughout your work the application of statistical knowledge to create commercially focussed insights will be key.

You will be expected to be comfortable working with R and a willingness to use an extensive pre-built code base to ensure efficient and timely production of analysis.

The role will involve working with internal stakeholders across a range of statistical, actuarial and business development roles. You will be expected to be comfortable presenting your work internally and to external clients / stakeholders and as the role grows you are likely to participate widely in industry forums.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • To support the application and development of longevity analytics for new markets (including new countries)
  • Scoping and delivery of market leading longevity research and analytics under the guidance of experienced industry experts
  • Documenting the findings of the research for internal use (new products) and/or provision to our clients in a series of workshops
  • Generation of thought leadership publications

Skills and Qualifications Required

Skills - critical:

  • Able to take initiative on projects and proactively seek guidance from more experienced colleagues
  • Collaborative team worker who is confident in mentoring less experienced members of the team
  • Extensive experience in data/analytical programming in R
  • Extensive experience in problem solving within the data and analytical space
  • Experience of working on complex projects to a strict deadline within a commercial environment
  • Prior experience of longevity or demography

Personal Characteristics

  • Great attention to detail
  • Excellent communicator, both to specialist and non-specialist stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines
  • Ability to be pragmatic where required
  • Creative problem solver

Together, we’ve been building better futures for over 100 years. For our people, our clients and their people, our communities and the environment. 

We thrive on tackling complex problems. And we believe those problems are best solved by diverse teams – diverse in skills, approaches and backgrounds. Our independence lets our people be themselves and think freely, while working in a collaborative, supportive environment.  We love innovative, independent thinking and want everyone to share their ideas.  

Working alongside employers, trustees and financial services institutions, we offer pensions, investments, benefits and risk consulting services, as well as data and technology solutions. With over 1000 employees and counting, we’re one of the leading consultancies in our field and are proud to be recognised by numerous industry awards. 

We’re committed to developing our people and encourage everyone to carve out their own career path. We’ve many colleagues who started out in one team in the business and have ended up somewhere completely different, having had the chance to develop new skills and explore new passions.   

We are continually working to improve our inclusive culture and employ diverse talent. We therefore welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, which includes but isn’t limited to: age, disability, ethnic heritage, gender, marital or civil partnership status, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background.

Our hybrid working model offers the best of both worlds – home working as well as a fun, collaborative office environment - meaning flexible working patterns to accommodate individual needs. Find out more about our careers here.

If you need any assistance in relation to a personal requirement, medical condition or neurological difference during our selection process then please let us know. 

Together, we can make this the best job you’ll ever have. 

Our culture

We live and breathe our four values – friendly, confident, partnering and straightforward – and genuinely care about out people, clients, community and the environment.

Job satisfaction

Every employee can genuinely make a difference and contribute towards achieving our purpose – together, building better futures. Whether that’s helping our clients build more secure financial futures, using your 3 days volunteering or helping us reduce our carbon footprint.

Reward and wellbeing

We offer competitive salaries, a share of company profits and an award-winning benefits package. We also take your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing seriously, both in and outside of work.

Flexible working

We trust our people to work in a pattern that suits their circumstances with a healthy balance of home and office working.

Latest technology

We use the most up-to-date technology and software to match our ground-breaking business solutions that make life easier for us and our clients.

Career development

There is no linear path – learning opportunities are plentiful and empower you to carve out your own career.

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