Pension Scheme Wind Up Consultant

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a technically astute pensions professional to join their Pension Scheme Wind-Up team. This role focuses on project management and strategic support for clients navigating the complexities of pension scheme wind-ups. You will engage with Trustee Boards and Supporting Employers to compare scheme factors, conduct wind-up lump sum exercises, and contribute to funding reserves. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy a blend of technical and managerial responsibilities in a growing consultancy environment. If you have a strong background in UK defined benefit pensions and a passion for project management, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in consultancy with strong knowledge of UK defined benefit pensions.
• Technical proficiency in actuarial science is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and support on strategic aspects of pension scheme wind-ups.
• Work with Trustee Boards and Employers to compare scheme factors.

Skills

Pensions Knowledge

Project Management

Technical Skills in Actuarial Science

Consultancy Experience

Education

FIA/PMI Qualification

Actuarial Qualification (Part/Qualified)

Job description

Reputable partner-led consultancy seeking a technically astute pensions professional to join their Pension Scheme Wind-Up team out of one of their 4 offices.

Oliver James are pleased to be working with a reputable partner-led consultancy seeking a technically astute pensions professional to join their Pension Scheme Wind-Up team out of one of their 4 offices.

With a significant number of pension schemes looking to de-risk, this business is looking to bolster their wind-up team with a technically astute pensions professional, to project manage and support on strategic and technical aspects of scheme wind-ups. You'll support a portfolio of clients through their wind-up journey, working with both Trustee Boards and Supporting Employers of UK DB pension schemes to compare scheme factors to insurer factors, carry out wind-up lump sum exercises, input into funding reserves and provide surplus balance sheets.

Role requirements:

• FIA/PMI part/qualified would be beneficial but is not essential
• Technically astute pensions professional with an actuarial (part/qualified or exam stopper)
• Experience of working in consultancy with strong UK defined benefit pensions knowledge

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading consultancy in a growing team due to the direction of the pensions market. This role is well suited to those that like to project manage whilst being in a technical and strategic role.