DB Pensions Actuary – Client Leadership & Consulting

Mercer; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsh in Manchester is seeking Pensions Actuarial Consultants to join our team and help provide high quality support and advice to our clients so their scheme members receive their benefits as planned.

As a Pensions Actuarial Consultant, you will lead client meetings, deliver tailored advice to trustees and corporates, and work with funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant colleagues to bring the best solutions to our clients.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified actuary or nearing qualification.
• Strong communication, analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to manage projects and junior colleagues.
• Understanding of UK pension schemes operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings and presentations.
• Provide an informed view on current topics based on client circumstances, and tailoring advice as appropriate.
• Utilise strong technical actuarial skills used to consult with clients on technical topics.
• Communicate with clients in a clear and succinct manner.
• Act as final technical reviewer for actuarial calculations.
• Agree the strategy, direction and resourcing for client work.
• Perform supervision, appraisals and mentor employees under supervision or informally via feedback on client work.
• Participate in setting and negotiating fees, where appropriate and monitoring of fee budgets.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical and numerical skills

Project management

Pensions knowledge (UK)

Education

Fully qualified Actuary / nearing qualification

Job description

Marsh in Manchester is seeking Pensions Actuarial Consultants to join our team and help provide high quality support and advice to our clients so their scheme members receive their benefits as planned.

As a Pensions Actuarial Consultant, you will lead client meetings, deliver tailored advice to trustees and corporates, and work with funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant colleagues to bring the best solutions to our clients.