Actuarial Pensions Placement — 1-Year in Belfast

Xafinity Consulting Ltd; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual discretionary bonus

25 days holiday with buy/sell

Pension matching

Healthcare plans

Life assurance

Retailer discounts

Flexible benefits scheme

Employee assistance

Digital GP service

Volunteer days

Referral bonuses

Job summary

XPS Group in Belfast is offering a 1-year student placement in the Actuarial Team for 2027. You will work on real client issues, performing member calculations and valuations for pension schemes under the guidance of experienced actuaries.

The role provides exposure to long-term strategy advising, collaboration with trustees and sponsors, and opportunities to develop essential actuarial consultancy skills for your future career.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 honours degree in any discipline; include module marks.
• A‑Level Mathematics grade A or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist with member calculations and valuations for pension schemes.
• Support in advising on clients’ long-term pension strategies.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on client projects.
• Develop professional skills for actuarial consultancy.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Client-focused

Communication skills

Teamwork

Excel

General IT

Education

2:1 honours degree (any discipline)

A-Level Mathematics A or higher

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

XPS Group in Belfast is offering a 1-year student placement in the Actuarial Team for 2027. You will work on real client issues, performing member calculations and valuations for pension schemes under the guidance of experienced actuaries.

The role provides exposure to long-term strategy advising, collaboration with trustees and sponsors, and opportunities to develop essential actuarial consultancy skills for your future career.