Pension Scheme Wind Up Consultant

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable partner-led consultancy is seeking a technically astute pensions professional to join their Pension Scheme Wind-Up team. This role involves project management and strategic support for clients navigating their wind-up journey. You will engage with Trustee Boards and Supporting Employers, leveraging your strong knowledge of UK defined benefit pensions. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team in a leading consultancy, ideal for those who enjoy a blend of technical and managerial responsibilities. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact the success of pension schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience in consultancy with strong UK defined benefit pensions knowledge.
• Actuarial skills are beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and support on strategic aspects of pension scheme wind-ups.
• Work with Trustee Boards and Supporting Employers of UK DB pension schemes.

Skills

Pensions Knowledge

Project Management

Technical Acumen

Actuarial Skills

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.

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.