Pensions Actuarial Consultant - Hybrid & Client Leader

Marsh; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsh is recruiting a Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join our nationwide team. You will work on DB pension schemes, delivering customised advice to trustees and corporates, and collaborating across funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant teams.

As a fully qualified actuary (or nearing qualification), you will lead client meetings, review calculations, and shape fees and resourcing strategies. The role supports hybrid working with regular client visits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, strong analytical, numerical and critical thinking skills, including a good understanding of actuarial approaches for pensions.
• Ability to manage projects, including distribution of work to junior colleagues.
• A good understanding of a range of ways in which UK pension schemes operate.

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 for employees under supervision
• Participate in setting and negotiating fees, where appropriate and monitoring of fee budgets

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical skills

Project management

Pensions knowledge

Education

Actuary qualification (fully qualified/near)

Fellowship of IFoA (preferred)

Job description

Marsh is recruiting a Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join our nationwide team. You will work on DB pension schemes, delivering customised advice to trustees and corporates, and collaborating across funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant teams.

As a fully qualified actuary (or nearing qualification), you will lead client meetings, review calculations, and shape fees and resourcing strategies. The role supports hybrid working with regular client visits.