Actuarial Consultant (Pensions)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JR United Kingdom is seeking qualified Pensions Actuarial Consultants experienced in the UK pension market. In this role, you will provide tailored advice for defined benefit pension schemes, collaborating across various teams to deliver optimal solutions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid background in pension consulting.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Private health insurance

25 days annual leave

Full training and study support

Qualifications

• 5 years or more in a UK pension consulting environment.
• Sound technical knowledge of UK pensions.
• Ability to convey complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Agree strategy and direction for client work.
• Lead client meetings and consultations.
• Review actuarial calculations and document communications.

Skills

Communication

Technical actuarial skills

Problem-solving

Job description

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• Competitive remuneration package, including bonus and profit-sharing payments
• Private health insurance, life insurance and income protection insurance
• 25 days annual leave as standard, increasing with length of service, an extra day at Christmas, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holidays
• Full training and study support.

The Role

We’re looking for fully qualified actuaries (both on the corporate and trustee side) with significant experience in the UK pension market.

As a Pensions Actuarial Consultant, you will be working in a team to develop and deliver customised advice and solutions to clients (trustee and corporates) with a primary focus on DB pension schemes. You will also have the opportunity to work with colleagues across funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant to bring the best solutions to clients.

• Agree the strategy, direction and resourcing for client work
• Utilise strong technical actuarial skills used to consult with clients on technical topics
• Lead client meetings and presentations
• Reviewing actuarial calculations e.g., triennial valuations
• Drafting and reviewing standard and bespoke communications
• Monitoring deadlines and actions on a portfolio of schemes

Your Skills and Experience

• 5 years or more in a UK pension consulting environment with sound technical knowledge
• Excellent communicator who understands how to express complicated ideas in a concise and clear way. A good technical understanding of UK pensions work.
• Characteristics – a can do, enthusiastic approach to tackling problems, and a desire to build pro-active teams with your colleagues and clients