Senior Technical Actuary - GMP Equalisation

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Contractual hours 36.25 Basis Full time Region Northern Ireland Job category/type - XPS Pensions Date posted 19/08/2026 Job reference REQ
003803

Senior Technical Actuary - GMP Equalisation

Grade: Senior Consultant

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time

Hybrid

REQ
003803

This role could be based from any of the following offices with hybrid working:
Reading, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Guildford, Edinburgh, London, or Belfast

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. At XPS, our vision is to create a vibrant place to work where difference is recognised as a strength and where talented people can flourish and achieve their highest potential.

Our Pensions Advisory business continues to grow and we are now looking for a number of qualified actuaries to join our GMP Equalisation Team. This is an exciting senior role and would most likely suit someone who enjoys the technical aspects of actuarial work, with plenty of defined benefit pensions experience.

A FTSE 250 company, XPS combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,400 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. We undertake pensions administration for over one million members and provide advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 88 with assets over £1bn.

We also provide wider ranging support to insurance companies in the life and bulk annuities sector.

Our people drive our success and as an XPS employee you can bring your whole self to work - everyone is treated equally and with respect. We will provide you with the support and training you need to grow and be at your very best. It’s about inclusion and diversity, ensuring all our people feel included, that they belong to XPS and that they’re happy.

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The Team

We aim to give our members the best outcomes and security in retirement through the advice we give, the services we deliver and the solutions we develop.

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The Role

We are looking for several qualified pensions actuaries to join our GMP Equalisation team. We have a unique approach to solving the problems around GMP and are looking for technically minded people to join our friendly and supportive team.

Though previous experience in GMP calculations is an advantage, a desire and ability to grasp complex actuarial concepts and find solutions to them is a…