Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant - Risk Transfer Focus

Referment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment is collaborating with a UK analytics and actuarial consultancy to support trustees and sponsors on defined benefit issues. The department covers valuations, member options, and strategic advice, with a focus on growing its risk transfer practice.

You will split time between pensions actuarial work and pension risk transfer, tailoring your client mix and leveraging opportunities to broaden exposure.

Qualifications

• Qualified pensions actuary with UK experience in actuarial consulting.
• Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge including valuations and member options.
• Strong communication and ability to draft clear client-facing materials.
• Experience delegating tasks and mentoring junior colleagues.
• Commercial awareness, with ability to manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate actuarial calculations and review advice with junior colleagues.
• Lead in pension risk transfer broking, liaising with insurers and managing projects.
• Work across schemes from small to large and complex.
• Collaborate with other specialist teams on longevity, GMP equalisation, etc.
• Attend industry networking events and build client relationships.

Skills

Pensions actuarial knowledge

Client advisory

Communication skills

Team leadership

Project coordination

Education

Qualified pensions actuary

Job description

Referment is collaborating with a UK analytics and actuarial consultancy to support trustees and sponsors on defined benefit issues. The department covers valuations, member options, and strategic advice, with a focus on growing its risk transfer practice.

You will split time between pensions actuarial work and pension risk transfer, tailoring your client mix and leveraging opportunities to broaden exposure.