Pensions Scheme Actuary

Sammons Group; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons Group in West Midlands invites an experienced Pensions Scheme Actuary to join our growing team. You will act as Scheme Actuary for multiple pension schemes, delivering expert guidance and regulated advice.

You will lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, represent the firm externally, build networks, and drive client growth. Fellows of IFoA with a practicing certificate and strong DB knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Fellowship of IFoA required.
• Current Scheme Actuary Practicing Certificate.
• Proven experience managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments.
• Broad post-qualification exposure with strong knowledge of DB pension schemes.
• Expertise in pension scheme accounting, covenant valuation, and regulatory frameworks (tPR, PPF, FAS).
• Experience delivering regulated investment advice is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as Scheme Actuary for multiple pension schemes, delivering expert guidance and regulated advice.
• Lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and evolve business practices.
• Represent the firm externally, building networks and driving client growth.
• Provide senior peer review and coach colleagues towards actuarial qualification.
• Attend trustee, client, and internal meetings

Skills

Actuarial leadership

Portfolio management

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Fellowship of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

Scheme Actuary Practicing Certificate

Job description

West Midlands, Midlands | Excellent | Posted yesterday

• Job Title: Pensions Scheme Actuary
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Location: West Midlands, Midlands
• Job Base: Hybrid
• Salary: Excellent
• Reference: V-117022
• Contact Phone: [phone]
• Job Published: 24/09/2026 14:10

Job Description

About the Role

Are you an experienced Scheme Actuary looking for a new challenge within a growing department where you can affect change and shape business direction?

• Act as Scheme Actuary for multiple pension schemes, delivering expert guidance and regulated advice.
• Lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and evolve business practices.
• Represent the firm externally, building networks and driving client growth.
• Provide senior peer review and coach colleagues towards actuarial qualification.
• Attend trustee, client, and internal meetings

About You

• Fellowship of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
• Current Scheme Actuary Practicing Certificate.
• Proven experience managing a portfolio of Scheme Actuary appointments.
• Broad industry exposure post-qualification, with strong knowledge of DB pension schemes.
• Expertise in pension scheme accounting, covenant valuation, and regulatory frameworks (tPR, PPF, FAS).
• Experience delivering regulated investment advice is highly advantageous.

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