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Senior Consulting Actuary

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Barnett Waddingham
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Actuary, Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

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Now part of the Howden Group, we have exciting opportunities across the UK and are looking for a senior consulting actuary to join our new modern Edinburgh office (hybrid working).

The role is suitable for actuaries who have recently attained a Scheme Actuary certificate (or are near to attainment) and who are keen to pursue a consulting role. We are looking for someone to help drive the success of our growing actuarial team and offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner.

A snapshot of your day
  • Managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments
  • Managing client relationships
  • Meeting with clients and prospects
  • Monitoring fee recovery rates
  • Managing the team and checking work to ensure high quality output is delivered within agreed time frames
  • Taking ownership of any problems and complaints and ensuring that correct procedures are followed
  • Assisting with the training, coaching and development of the team and acting as a mentor to actuarial staff
  • Supporting recruiting activity and interviewing
  • Developing relationships with potential new clients through networking
  • Helping prepare new business tenders and presenting our services at new business pitches as required
  • Identifying new ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help support our clients
  • Seeking ways to promote the brand and profile of the Firm e.g. external talks or seminars
We would love to hear from you if you have:
  • Scheme Actuary practicing certificate or working towards – or equivalent
  • Proven experience across a wide range of trustee consulting and management responsibilities
  • Qualified actuary – Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent
What's in it for you
  • Competitive discretionary annual bonus
  • Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading
  • A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience
  • A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you and your family including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, sports allowance (we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership up to £50pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers
  • For a full list of benefits, please

Happy to talk flexible working.

Accessibility

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments, or if you would like more information on accessibility, please .

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Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Administrative
  • Consulting
  • Analyst
Industries
  • Financial Services
  • Pension Funds
  • Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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