Our Specialisms

Emerald Group provides a professional actuarial and specialist selection service that connects industry-leading candidates with global businesses operating at the top of their sector.

Our market connections ensure we have the latest market mapping, business intelligence and salary information. Our experienced recruiters use this knowledge to anticipate future market developments, including salary, package and benefit trends.

We offer retained and contingency search across the following specialist areas:

Actuarial

We recruit for Life Actuarial and Non-life Actuarial roles for clients including Lloyds market, insurers and reinsurers, broking houses (including specialist brokers), banks, asset managers and consultancy. Our candidates include a broad talent pool of actuaries, ranging from C-suite and partner level to qualified or part qualified, students or interim candidates.

Life Actuarial

We source candidates for an extensive range of Life opportunities, placing for clients in the UK and internationally across the (Re)Insurance and Consulting markets. We find candidates with the skills our clients need, spanning financial reporting, modelling, risk management, investment expertise, pricing & product development and launch, fund monitoring and regulatory reporting/change.

General Insurance

Covering the Lloyds/London Market, Personal and Commercial insurance lines, reinsurance and consulting, we recruit actuaries for the entire general insurance market. We successfully fill vacancies in reserving, pricing and capital modelling. We match candidates with the right statistical skills, claims assessment and premium estimation expertise or solvency and capital needs assessment experience to roles where they will add technical and practical value to their new employer.

Pensions

We source candidates for roles across the specialist pensions actuarial market, from pension scheme advisors to funding and investment strategists, pension scheme designers, risk mitigation and corporate transaction experts. We find individuals with the right skill set, including legislation and regulation knowledge and technical expertise, to support the needs of their trustees and members as well as their company requirements.

IT & Fintech

We provide industry leading IT and Fintech professionals to insurance companies, ambitious start-ups, IT companies and consultancies.

Investment

We work with prestigious asset management and investment businesses, hedge funds and investment banks to provide analysts, C-suite and technical experts in areas ranging from product development, structuring, trading, marketing and sales on a global basis.

Our Extensive Candidate Pool

With a candidate pool that ranges from C-suite and highly experienced senior individuals to newly or part-qualified actuaries and other financial services specialists, we cover the entire recruitment spectrum.

Risk & Compliance

We match financial organisations with leading risk management experts to support regulatory requirements, market, credit, legislative and operational risk. We support permanent, fixed term and interim solutions.

Audit and Accountancy

We work across the auditing and accountancy sector, including financial and management accounting, regulatory reporting, technical accounting and strategic finance.

CAT Modelling

We provide a Catastrophe Modelling recruitment service, with roles ranging from heads of modelling to senior analysts and graduate trainees.

Underwriting

With extensive experience in the underwriting and broking sector, we source candidates ranging from brokers to underwriters or full teams.