Actuarial Consultant – DB Pensions & Client Advisory

Barnett Waddingham; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Life assurance

Income protection

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Annual leave 25–27 days

Flexible benefits

Career progression to Partner

Job summary

Barnett Waddingham is seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team in a role suitable for recently qualified actuaries or part-qualified actuaries with 3–4+ years’ experience. The role offers progression toward positions such as Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary and opportunities to move into a Client Account Manager capacity over time.

We deliver pragmatic actuarial advice on pensions, de-risking, longevity, and related legislative changes.

Qualifications

• DB pensions experience essential.
• Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA or if training to be a qualified FIA / FAA, part-qualified and progressing through the exams.
• Strong IT skills and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex individual member calculations and progress to checking more complex calculations.
• Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation.
• Review client reports and advice and draft member communications.
• Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable.
• Support various client projects and work with corporate team on a wide range of areas.
• General consultancy, handling client queries and day-to-day correspondence.

Skills

Actuarial calculations

Client management

DB pensions

Valuation experience

Education

FIA / FAA

Part-qualified actuary progressing exams

Job description

Barnett Waddingham is seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team in a role suitable for recently qualified actuaries or part-qualified actuaries with 3–4+ years’ experience. The role offers progression toward positions such as Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary and opportunities to move into a Client Account Manager capacity over time.

We deliver pragmatic actuarial advice on pensions, de-risking, longevity, and related legislative changes.