Analyst - Actuarial and Funding Risk

Oliver James; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in investment management is seeking a skilled Analyst specializing in Actuarial and Funding Risk. This role offers the opportunity to work on funding and contribution risk modeling, providing critical analysis and reporting for public sector pension funds. As part of a small, dedicated team, you will engage in a variety of tasks, from developing risk management frameworks to utilizing advanced ALM software. This position not only promises a dynamic work environment but also the chance to impact the financial strategies of pension funds significantly. If you are passionate about actuarial science and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced part or NNQ level Actuary or qualified by experience.
• Demonstrable UK DB pensions knowledge from a technical role.

Responsibilities

• Develop funding and contribution risk modelling for pension fund clients.
• Monitor client risk appetite statements and funding strategy oversight.

Skills

Actuarial knowledge

UK DB pensions knowledge

Asset liability modelling software

PowerBI

Coding knowledge

Education

Actuary qualification (part or NNQ level)

Experience in pensions modelling

Tools

ALM software

PowerBI

Job description

Analyst - Actuarial and Funding Risk (JOB-012023-193040) London, England

Salary: GBP45000 - GBP60000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Investment management and pension services provider for public sector pension funds is searching for an Analyst across Actuarial and Funding Risk.

Oliver James is pleased to be working with an investment management and pension services provider for public sector pension funds in their search for an Analyst across Actuarial and Funding Risk to join them on a permanent basis.

Within this role, you will develop funding and contribution risk modelling, analysis, and reporting for LPPI’s pension fund clients and stakeholders. This includes the development and monitoring of client risk appetite statements, risk management oversight of long-term client funding strategy, and maintaining the team’s ALM software.

Role requirements:

1. Experienced part or NNQ level Actuary (or qualified by experience)
2. Demonstrable UK DB pensions knowledge from within a technical or pensions modelling role
3. Experience of using asset liability modelling software and working within a risk management framework
4. Experience in using PowerBI, ALM software; some prior coding knowledge would be attractive but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team with longevity due to working on open LGPS schemes. This is a fairly small team that can offer plenty of variety and the chance to engage in a broad range of work. This sits within a wider risk team, allowing the successful candidate to look at things with a broader lens.

For further details on this role, or for a confidential discussion around how your role compares in the market, please reach out to Hannah Burgess on 0203 861 9173 or [e-mail].