Pensions Actuarial Consultant – 27363

Emerald Group Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Group Ltd is seeking a Pensions Actuarial Consultant in Southend-on-Sea. This role involves working with diverse clients, managing an actuarial team, and leading actuarial valuations. Ideal candidates will hold FIA/FFA qualifications or have relevant post-qualification experience and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be about to qualify as FIA / FFA or have up to 4 years post qualification experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Fully conversant with all technical aspects of UK pensions work.

Responsibilities

• Managing a small team of actuarial staff to produce client work.
• Lead the core work on actuarial valuations for funding purposes and solvency testing.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Supervisory experience

Technical aspects of UK pensions work

Education

FIA / FFA qualification or up to 4 years post qualification experience

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Pensions Actuarial Consultant – 27363, Southend-on-Sea

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Overview

Key Duties (including, but not limited to):

• Working with a variety of clients, some trustee and some corporate, for a range of scheme types and sizes
• Attending client meetings with the client partner
• Presenting technical issues at a client meeting from time to time
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, by phone and e-mail
• Managing a small team of actuarial staff to produce client work on time and within budget
• Providing training from time to time to more junior actuarial staff
• Leading the core work on actuarial valuations for funding purposes, solvency testing and buy-in analysis
• Drafting pieces of advice, either from scratch or using template documents or precedents, to a standard where they are ready to be sent out
• Reviewing draft trust deeds and rules and member booklets
• Reviewing individual member calculations including transfers-in, transfers-out, early retirements, benefit augmentations, maximum authorised cash lump sums and taxation limits

Qualifications required:

• You must be about to become a qualified FIA / FFA or have up to 4 years post qualification experience

Experience required:

• Have excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Be fully conversant with all technical aspects of UK pensions work
• Have supervisory experience of more junior actuarial staff
• Be capable of working to tight deadlines