Senior Actuary – Pensions & Employee Benefits | Brussels

Sander; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility budget

Annual bonus

Remote work up to 3 days/week

Training and development

Job summary

Sander in Brussels is seeking a Senior Pension Actuary to lead client engagements on pension funds, employee benefits, and life insurance. You will manage a portfolio of Belgian and international clients, providing actuarial advice and strategic project work.

You will combine technical actuarial expertise with strong client management, ALM studies, and pension plan design. Hybrid work, attractive bonuses, and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Actuarial Science is required.
• 5+ years of actuarial experience in pensions/employee benefits or life insurance.
• Knowledge of Belgian pension schemes and supplementary pensions.
• IFRS / IAS pension accounting knowledge is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform actuarial valuations, pension calculations and funding analyses.
• Analyse pension plans and retirement benefits.
• Prepare technical and actuarial reports.
• Assess the impact of changes to pension plans and legislation.
• Perform accounting calculations and reporting under IFRS / IAS.

Skills

Bilingual NL/FR

Analytical skills

Client facing

Project management

Actuarial knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Actuarial Science

Job description

Are you an experienced Actuary with a strong interest in pensions, Employee Benefits or life insurance?

Would you like to work on complex pension projects, advise major Belgian and international clients, and take ownership of your own portfolio?

We are currently looking for a Senior Pension Actuary to join a well-established actuarial consulting firm in Brussels.

Your role

You will manage a portfolio of pension funds, companies and international groups, acting as a trusted advisor on actuarial, pension and retirement-related matters.

You will combine technical actuarial expertise with client advisory and strategic project work.

Your responsibilities

• Perform actuarial valuations, pension calculations and funding analyses
• Analyse pension plans and retirement benefits
• Prepare technical and actuarial reports
• Assess the impact of changes to pension plans and legislation
• Perform accounting calculations and reporting under IFRS / IAS standards

Pension & Strategic Advisory

• Advise clients on pension plan design, funding mechanisms and retirement benefits
• Participate in ALM studies, risk analyses and funding strategies
• Support pension plan modifications and optimisation projects
• Contribute to complex projects involving M&A, restructurings, the Belgian 80% rule and pension legislation

Client Management

• Act as a trusted point of contact for your clients
• Build long-term relationships with pension funds, HR, Finance and senior stakeholders
• Manage several assignments independently
• Contribute to the development of new actuarial solutions and consulting projects

Knowledge Sharing

• Contribute to the development of actuarial tools and methodologies
• Share your expertise with junior colleagues
• Support the continuous improvement of internal processes

Your profile

• Master's degree in Actuarial Science
• 5+ years of relevant actuarial experience
• Background in pensions, Employee Benefits, life insurance or actuarial consulting
• Good knowledge of Belgian pension schemes and supplementary pensions
• Knowledge of actuarial calculations and pension funding principles
• Experience with IFRS / IAS pension accounting is a strong asset
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working directly with clients
• Autonomous, structured and able to manage several projects simultaneously
• Fluent Dutch and French

What you can expect

• Mobility budget
• Annual bonus
• Up to 3 days remote/week
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Central Brussels location

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