Senior Retirement Actuarial Consultant

International Catalyst Services, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented individual to join their Wealth Business team. This hybrid role emphasizes delivering customized retirement consulting services, ensuring efficient implementation of solutions, and contributing to complex projects. With a focus on client relationships and project management, the position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and over 8 years of experience. Join a vibrant and inclusive culture that promotes professional development and collaboration, making a significant impact on clients and communities while working alongside talented colleagues.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leaders

Inclusive culture

Career opportunities

Benefits and rewards for well-being

Qualifications

• 8+ years of pension-related work experience, preferably in a consulting environment.
• Full FCIA/FSA designation required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consulting advice and services to clients, acting as the lead on medium and smaller clients.
• Create project work plans and monitor timelines and budgets.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Technical Analysis

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Math, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Economics, Finance

Job description

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Wealth Business team at Mercer. This role will be based in the Toronto office. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

Join a team that has a focus on delivering customized retirement consulting services to clients, ensuring efficient implementation of standard solutions while contributing to more complex solutions as needed.

We will count on you to:

• Deliver consulting advice and services to a roster of clients, acting as the lead on medium and smaller clients and a key supporting team member on larger clients.
• Act as the main point of contact for the client on some client teams or projects.
• Liaise with other lines of business and/or other geographies to coordinate service delivery.
• Perform or oversee necessary calculations or analysis on special retirement projects, analyzing the impact on all of a client’s retirement plans, including assumption studies, plan design studies, and acquisition studies.
• Delegate, manage, and review analysis and client work by analysts. Act as final technical review for client projects. Sign funding and accounting valuation reports.
• Create project work plans and monitor timelines and budgets.

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Economics, Finance or related field.
• 8+ years pension-related work experience, preferably in a Consulting environment.
• Full FCIA/FSA designation.
• Successful client relationship experience.
• Proven project management experience.
• Superior proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong independence but also a collegial team player.
• Willingness to share ideas and voice opinions with strong communication skills.

What makes you stand out:

• Willingness to learn and to think outside of the box.
• Deep technical expertise and aptitude.

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.