Average Actuarial Apprentice salary in the UK

Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That’s how we support some of the UK’s most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here. Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown coverAdditional optional Health and Dental insuranceEV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way.Generous holidaysBuy as you earn share schemeEmployee discounts and cashbackPlus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you. #LI-AC1 #LI-Hybrid

Showroom Design and Sales Apprentice L3 (Kitchen & Bathroom) - Milton Keynes Looking to develop a career in design? This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with the largest independent builders’ merchant in the UK and be fully supported throughout with a great training package. In this role you’ll learn how to create ideas & plans for kitchens & bathrooms that meet customer requirements, and you will assist in managing projects through from design to installation. Duties and Responsibilities You will: Create innovative designs using the MKM approved softwareDevelop a strong working knowledge of the full MKM rangeAssist in creating quotes, chasing leads and closing sales through conversational selling skillsFollow up sales with after care contact and act on any concernsKeep abreast of latest industry trends and innovationsWorking 40 hours a week Qualifications and Skills You’ll need a passion for people and a flair for designAbility and enthusiasm to assist with the end-to-end customer journey Benefits In return, you can be a part of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include: National Minimum Wage (we do not pay Apprenticeship rates)Substantial staff discountsTraining and development opportunitiesHoliday scheme which rewards length of servicePerkbox discountsContributory pension schemePerformance related bonusFinancial Planning SupportCycle to work schemeFree parkingEnhanced MaternityEnhanced PaternitySubstantial Employee DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health Support MKM is the leading independent builders’ merchant in the UK, and we were established in 1995. Our people are what make us unique in what we do. Today we have more than 125 branches and over 3000 employees nationwide. Whilst we continue to grow, we are constantly striving to always attract, recruit, retain, promote, and support a diverse mix of colleagues that create a sense of belonging to the 'MKM family’ for everyone. We hope you will join us on our journey!

Showroom Design and Sales Apprentice L3 (Kitchen & Bathroom) - Hull Looking to develop a career in design? This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with the largest independent builders’ merchant in the UK and be fully supported throughout with a great training package. In this role you’ll learn how to create ideas & plans for kitchens & bathrooms that meet customer requirements, and you will assist in managing projects through from design to installation. Duties and Responsibilities You will: Create innovative designs using the MKM approved softwareDevelop a strong working knowledge of the full MKM rangeAssist in creating quotes, chasing leads and closing sales through conversational selling skillsFollow up sales with after care contact and act on any concernsKeep abreast of latest industry trends and innovationsWorking 8am - 5pm Mon - Fri and 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. (under 18 year olds would work a max of 40 hours a week) Qualifications and Skills You’ll need a passion for people and a flair for designAbility and enthusiasm to assist with the end-to-end customer journey Benefits In return, you can be a part of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include: National Minimum Wage (we do not pay Apprenticeship rates)Substantial staff discountsTraining and development opportunitiesHoliday scheme which rewards length of servicePerkbox discountsContributory pension schemePerformance related bonusFinancial Planning SupportCycle to work schemeFree parkingEnhanced MaternityEnhanced PaternitySubstantial Employee DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health Support MKM is the leading independent builders’ merchant in the UK, and we were established in 1995. Our people are what make us unique in what we do. Today we have more than 127 branches and over 3000 employees nationwide. Whilst we continue to grow, we are constantly striving to always attract, recruit, retain, promote, and support a diverse mix of colleagues that create a sense of belonging to the 'MKM family’ for everyone. We hope you will join us on our journey!