James Heffer
About James Heffer
James Heffer is a Direct Investments Pricing Manager at Legal & General, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong background in actuarial science and financial management, with previous roles at EY and Legal & General, and holds a Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary designation.
Current Role at Legal & General
James Heffer serves as the Direct Investments Pricing Manager at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2021. His responsibilities include overseeing pricing strategies for direct investments, ensuring alignment with the company's financial objectives. He operates from London, England, and has accumulated three years of experience in this role.
Previous Experience at Legal & General
Prior to his current role, James Heffer worked at Legal & General in various capacities. He was a Capital Reporting Actuary from 2019 to 2020, where he focused on capital reporting processes. He then transitioned to the role of Senior Capital Actuary, which he held for four months in 2021. His tenure at Legal & General has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operations.
Experience at EY
James Heffer's professional journey includes significant experience at EY. He served as an Actuarial Manager from 2018 to 2019, where he managed actuarial projects and teams. Before this, he held the positions of Actuarial Executive from 2015 to 2018 and Actuarial Associate from 2013 to 2015. His time at EY contributed to his extensive consulting experience, totaling over six years.
Education and Qualifications
James Heffer studied at the University of Southampton, where he earned a BSc in Economics and Actuarial Science with First Class Honours from 2010 to 2013. He also holds the Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary designation, which reflects his specialization in enterprise risk management and enhances his expertise in financial management.
Expertise in Financial Management
James Heffer possesses a diverse skill set in financial management, with particular expertise in capital, reporting, and investment strategy. His background in advisory roles has equipped him with the knowledge necessary to navigate complex financial landscapes, making him a valuable asset in his current and previous positions.