Senior Actuarial Consultant

Sellick Partnership; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Actuarial Consultant to develop actuarial policy and provide advice on occupational pension schemes. The ideal candidate will have significant pensions experience and will join a collaborative team focused on professional development and flexibility. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive culture focused on wellbeing and diversity

Qualifications

• Fellow of the IFoA (FIA) or equivalent actuarial qualification.
• Significant experience in pensions actuarial consulting.
• Strong knowledge of occupational pension schemes and associated regulations.
• Excellent time and project management skills.
• Strong analytical, communication, and client-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the formulation of actuarial policies relating to pension scheme valuations.
• Act as the primary supporting actuary for a portfolio of schemes.
• Provide technical, investment, and legislative advice to clients on pensions matters.
• Ensure adherence to professional standards and guidelines.

Skills

Fellow of the IFoA (FIA) or equivalent qualification

Significant experience in pensions actuarial consulting

Strong knowledge of occupational pension schemes

Excellent time and project management skills

Strong analytical and communication abilities

Education

Actuarial qualification

Job description

Are you a Senior Actuarial Consultant looking for a new challenge in Manchester?

A market-leading consultancy is seeking a highly experienced actuary with significant pensions experience to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in developing actuarial policy and providing expert guidance on occupational pension schemes.

Title: Senior Actuarial Consultant
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Manchester

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Actuarial Consultant

• Contribute to the formulation of actuarial policies relating to pension scheme valuations, financial reporting, and legislative developments
• Act as the primary supporting actuary for a portfolio of schemes, with Scheme Actuary certification advantageous but not mandatory
• Provide technical, investment, and legislative advice to clients on pensions matters
• Ensure adherence to professional standards and guidelines

Desirable Skills and Requirements of the Senior Actuarial Consultant

• Fellow of the IFoA (FIA) or equivalent actuarial qualification
• Significant experience in pensions actuarial consulting
• Strong knowledge of occupational pension schemes and associated regulations
• Excellent time and project management skills
• Strong analytical, communication, and client-facing abilities

Benefits to the Senior Actuarial Consultant

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Inclusive culture focused on wellbeing, diversity, and innovation

How to Apply for the Senior Actuarial Consultant Role

Our client is looking to recruit a strong Senior Actuarial Consultant as soon as possible and looking to hold interviews immediately.

If you are excited about the prospect of becoming a Senior Actuarial Consultant, then please apply with your CV below or contact Megan Farmer.

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