M&A DIRECTOR | 29775

Company: The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview



  • Building and scaling a market-leading actuarial M&A proposition to generate new sources of revenue for the team

  • Owning deal origination, shaping deal strategy and leading multidisciplinary delivery

  • Carrying out buy-side / sell-side due diligence covering reserves, capital, pricing, asset/liability risks, model risk etc.

  • Performing valuations including consideration of embedded value approaches where relevant, Solvency II own funds, IFRS 17 impact assessments

  • Advising on regulatory & restructuring activities e.g., Part VII transfers, FPPP requirements, approvals process, integration readiness etc.

  • Assessing and communicating synergies and integration opportunities e.g., operating model, data & systems, governance etc.

  • Developing new client relationships, liaising with existing clients & leveraging your existing relationships to generate revenue for the team


Experience Required



  • Proven Director-level origination and delivery track record in the UK Insurance industry

  • Strong relationships across the UK Life Insurance industry and Bermuda (preferable but not essential)

  • Strong leadership skills – acts as a senior leader within the Life team, coaching other members, setting quality standards, and building capability in transaction advisory

  • Life actuarial M&A background acquired in an actuarial consultancy or (re)insurance company or similar

  • Strong understanding of the UK Life Insurance market and M&A landscape with a willingness of applying those principles globally

  • High performing self-motivated team player that both leads and works collaboratively

  • Ability to sponsor/shape modelling automation and analytics (e.g., Python/R/SQL/Alteryx/Power BI)

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Posted: October 24th, 2026