Actuarial Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Crawley seeks a nearly or fully qualified Actuarial Consultant to join their dynamic team managing GMP equalisation and benefit rectification projects. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-impact projects, providing strategic consulting to pension schemes and working within a forward-looking organization focused on growth and innovation in 2025 and beyond.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or qualified actuary or equivalent experience.
• Experience in actuarial roles with pensions.
• Familiarity with GMP issues and benefit rectification.

Responsibilities

• Leading GMP equalisation/conversion projects.
• Acting as a client contact for specific projects.
• Managing project workflows to ensure smooth delivery.

Skills

Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and best practice

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Proactive and flexible approach

Education

Part-qualified or qualified actuary

Experience in an actuarial role within pensions

Tools

Actuarial modelling software

Job description

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Actuarial Consultant, crawley, west sussex

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Client:

AEJ Consulting Ltd

Location:

crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

6 to 12 months FTC

We are currently seeking a nearly or fully qualified Actuarial Consultant to join a growing team focused on GMP equalisation and benefit rectification projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of an area that is high on the agenda for pension scheme trustees across the UK.

You will work with a team that provides actuarial consultancy to a large number of pension schemes, supporting clients with funding advice, strategic planning, journey management, de-risking activities, GMP equalisation, and compliance with pensions regulation.

This is a key role within a dynamic team committed to innovation, development, and delivering high-quality consultancy services. You will be part of a forward-looking organisation with ambitious growth plans for 2025 and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting projects related to GMP equalisation/conversion, normal retirement age (NRA) equalisation, and other benefit rectification exercises
• Acting as a point of contact for clients on specific projects and attending client meetings
• Checking and signing off work produced by junior colleagues, while providing feedback, mentoring, and support to help develop their skills
• Managing project workflows and assisting in the smooth delivery of services to clients
• Collaborating with other departments as required and offering technical expertise across the team

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

• A part-qualified or qualified actuary (or equivalent experience)
• Support and study scheme available for those still progressing through actuarial exams
• Experience in an actuarial role within pensions
• Familiarity with GMP-related issues and benefit rectification work
• Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and best practice
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Experience using actuarial modelling software (e.g., PFaroe or similar)
• Previous consultancy experience in pensions