Job title: Head of Actuarial Function
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Skills
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Job published: 01/07/2026
Job ID: 35973

Job Description

Our client, an insurance company, is looking for an Actuarial Function Holder to provide an integrated quantitative view of the company's risk profile, support strategic decision-making, and strengthen the alignment between risk management, solvency, financial performance, and business strategy.

He/she will be in charge of the following tasks :

  • Assess and monitor company’s risk profile against its risk appetite framework.
  • Analyze and interpret actuarial models, assumptions, sensitivities, and stress scenarios to understand their long-term impacts.
  • Produce and present Solvency II reporting to the various governance bodies within the company.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of a robust and effective risk management framework.
  • Participate in the assessment and monitoring of business strategy, particularly through the analysis of action plans designed to mitigate key risks.
  • Provide independent opinions and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.
  • Actively contribute to the ORSA (Own Risk and Solvency Assessment) process.
  • Perform ad hoc analyses and provide insights, advice, and recommendations to management and governance bodies.

 

PROFILE

  • You have at least 8 years of proven experience in risk management or a related field (actuarial, finance, ALM, or similar).
  • You are comfortable interacting with a wide range of stakeholders and demonstrate assertiveness, diplomacy, and strong communication skills.
  • You have the ability to act as a credible, constructive, and appropriately challenging business partner.
  • You have hands-on experience coordinating cross-functional activities involving multiple departments.
  • You enjoy working collaboratively while maintaining autonomy in managing your responsibilities.
  • You are capable of handling complex topics and driving them through to completion.
  • Your native language is either French or Dutch, and you have a good command of the other national language as well as English.