Senior Consulting Actuary — Lead Client Teams

Barnett Waddingham; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Income protection

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Annual leave 25-27 days

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Barnett Waddingham seeks a Senior Consulting Actuary to join its evolving consulting practice in Cheltenham. The role targets actuaries aiming to transition to client-facing consulting, potentially leading a team and liaising with Partners to set priorities.

A strong progression path to Partner is highlighted. Responsibilities include client consulting, survey design, actuarial analysis, and delivering services across pensions, de-risking, and governance.

Qualifications

• Fellow actuary with leadership experience in consulting or scheme actuary work.
• Strong DB pension experience and stakeholder management.
• Ability to lead client relationships and drive project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Act as main client contact for a range of clients.
• Lead a client team ensuring high quality work within timescales.
• Support Partners in managing client relationships and fees.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Time management

Communication skills

Networking

Mentoring juniors

New ideas drive

Fellowship actuarial

Education

FIA/FAA fellowship

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Barnett Waddingham seeks a Senior Consulting Actuary to join its evolving consulting practice in Cheltenham. The role targets actuaries aiming to transition to client-facing consulting, potentially leading a team and liaising with Partners to set priorities.

A strong progression path to Partner is highlighted. Responsibilities include client consulting, survey design, actuarial analysis, and delivering services across pensions, de-risking, and governance.