Actuarial Analyst

Pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers, and members.

You will liaise with internal colleagues, and clients from a diverse range of industries and sectors. You will get direct exposure to working with the directors of the business and the opportunity to really make your mark in a growing organisation.

As part of the Actuarial and Investment team, you will:

• For a portfolio of clients, help provide a service that is proactive, timely and fully focused on the needs of the client and maintains the excellent reputation that has been established by our impressive team
• Be encouraged to use your creativity and critical thinking to come up with tailor-made solutions to unique problems
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills through regular interaction with clients, including attending and presenting at client meetings
• Become proficient in the use of the bespoke in-house software, to assist you to consider the risks to our clients and develop appropriate solutions that meet client’s needs
• Prepare actuarial and member benefit calculations, creating actuarial models to address a diverse range of client requirements
• Assess the impact of changing demographics or legislation on pension schemes and the effects that changes in financial markets have on different organisations
• Draft reports and presentations to clients in support of their decision making in managing their pension scheme arrangements
• Support work with the Pension Protection Fund as a member of its Specialist Administration and Actuarial Services Panel
• Support internal projects as they seek to continually improve processes and develop service proposition
• Over time, develop specialisms in the areas that interest you to positively impact the way in which they work and deliver
• Developed understanding of the industry, UK Defined Benefit Pension Schemes and the regulatory environment in which the client operates
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• An honours degree at 2:1 level or above
• A Levels, or equivalent - Mathematics at Grade B or above
• Excellent IT skills and competent in Microsoft packages, e.g. Word and Excel, with an aptitude for learning other systems
• Experience of working proactively and using your own initiative to complete tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required.