Manager - Actuarial Life 1 1 1

KPMG International Cooperative; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Qualified Actuarial Consultant to manage client projects and lead teams. This role involves delivering client engagements, providing actuarial expertise on significant projects, and drafting reports. Ideal candidates must be fully qualified actuaries with experience in life actuarial functions. Working flexibly is possible with locations in the UK including London, Manchester, and Edinburgh. Competitive benefits are offered, and a commitment to professional development is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from home options

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a Life Actuarial function or life consultancy.
• Capacity to manage concurrent engagements.
• Ability to develop capabilities of junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery role managing teams across client projects.
• Provide technical input to various projects.
• Draft reports and presentations.

Skills

Strong technical and communication skills

Project and people management skills

Coaching skills

Education

Fully Qualified Actuary

Job description

Previous experience gained within a consultancy, but we are open to considering qualified actuaries who come from the industry, but can demonstrate the abilities needed to work supporting senior management efforts to cultivate and maintain target client relationships, including assisting with proposals and the development of sales materials.

To discuss this or wider consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Locations

• Edinburgh
• London Canary Wharf
• Manchester

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Base Location: London, Manchester and Edinburgh plus network of 20 offices nationally: www.kpmg88careers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations

Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Be a fully Qualified Actuary, with experience of working in a Life Actuarial function or life consultancy
• The capability to manage concurrent engagements and play a part in shaping and implementing KPMG's tailored solutions
• Strong technical and communication skills (both written and oral) and ability to deal with clients and senior personnel from day one
• Strong project and people management skills, and an ability to structure task allocations around critical goals
• Strong coaching skills to develop the capabilities of junior team members

The KPMG Actuarial Consulting function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from our major UK offices we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience & Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk & Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational & Financial Transformation, through to Cyber and Technology. We do that by immersing ourselves in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes. As a Qualified Actuarial Consultant at KPMG you take a lead delivery role, managing small teams across a wide range of client projects such as IFRS 17 impact assessments and implementations, finance transformations, companies mergers and acquisitions, providing advice on capital models or supporting our own Audit colleagues. In this role you will be leading project teams in the delivery of client engagements and providing technical input to a number of projects and drafting reports and presentations. We provide a wide variety of Actuarial Consulting services and current projects include:

Current Projects

• IFRS 17 impact assessments which have also led to IFRS17 implementation projects. Provision of actuarial expertise on finance transformation projects.
• Providing assistance to Companies undertaking mergers and acquisitions
• Helping Companies with their capital models
• Provision of actuarial expertise to support our Audit colleagues