Global Insurance Services

The Global Insurance Services Practice (part of the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment) are a team of 200 experienced insurance professionals supported by a global network of over 5,000 colleagues. We have first-hand industry knowledge, combining with operational, technical and executional capability.
We are internationally recognised as insurance experts and are the trusted advisors to 20 of the world’s top 25 insurers.

What We Do

GIS offer a wide range of services in four key areas:

• Strategy and performance improvement services including (but not limited to):
  • Strategic consulting
  • M&As
  • Cost optimisation and performance improvement
• Actuarial solutions services including (but not limited to):
  • Pricing & reserve estimation
  • Capital & reinsurance modelling
  • Actuarial due diligence
  • Liability estimation
• Litigation & dispute resolution including (but not limited to):
  • Accounting forensics
  • Dispute resolution
  • Expert witness testimony
• Digital insurance solutions including (but not limited to):
  • Claims and predictive analysis
  • Customer segmentation & lifetime value
  • Price optimisation

Actuarial interns and graduates will spend the majority of their time performing tasks in the Actuarial solutions services area.

As a consultant in GIS, you will be working with people including actuaries and accountants with a wide variety of skills. The role will be focused on people in the actuarial space, working on capital modelling, regulatory and financial reporting and due diligence, whilst also lending these skills to commercially relevant challenges faces by the larger insurance firms in the UK.

Some of your day to day tasks include:

• Aid in the delivery of core actuarial risk management projects – exceeding client expectations by demonstrating strong problem solving skills to addressing project needs
• Learning how to manage complex models and/or research – encompassing a wide range of different regulations (e.g. Solvency II)
• Work effectively with a diverse work force of colleagues and client staff
• Perform analytical work as both an individual and in teams
• Develop the understanding of technical issues by your more senior colleagues
• Perform data checks on work done by colleagues to ensure a quality final product
• Develop an understanding of generic business strategy and the components that underpin high performance

As an actuarial graduate in the GIS team, you will work on multiple projects in a wide variety of fields, gaining a large set of skills applicable to many different industries.

You will receive full study support for undertaking the actuarial exams including:

• Regular study days to prepare for the examination
• Membership fees for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries paid for
• Exam fees paid for
• Study materials and approved ACTED tutorials paid for

You will be assigned a coach who will be a member of the senior staff in GIS and will guide you through your career progression and work with you to ensure you get the experience you seek at FTI.

Our Benefits

Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits.
We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more.