Actuarial Consultant
*Annual Salary: Competitive with discretionary annual bonus
*Location: South West or London (Hybrid)
*Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our dynamic teams in either the South West or London. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working and is suited for both recently qualified actuaries and those who are part-qualified with 3-4 years of experience, particularly in DB pensions.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Calculate complex individual member calculations, check straightforward calculations, and progress to checking more complex calculations.
*Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation.
*Review draft client reports and advice, and draft member communications.
*Work closely with a Client Account Manager to assess the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice.
*Aim to become a Client Account Manager for a number of clients, starting to take on various duties associated with the role.
*Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable.
*Support various types of client projects and work with our corporate team on a wide range of areas.
*Provide general consultancy, dealing with clients’ and third-party queries and day-to-day correspondence, providing technical advice where needed.
*Take responsibility for client management, including the allocation and completion of work, and meeting deadlines, working directly with senior members of the client teams.
*Design and manage surveys, using statistical techniques to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected.
*Assist with developing the practice area services, developing procedures/tools to extend the range of the practice area’s work/services, and assist in producing practice area newsletters and marketing material.
*Research new and/or technical topics and report back to the team.
*Check the work of others and help with training and developing junior members of the team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA, or part-qualified and making progress through the exams.
*Good IT and presentation skills.
*DB pensions experience or a solid understanding of the basics of pensions.
Benefits:
*Competitive discretionary annual bonus.
*Generous pension scheme (8%).
*Core benefits including private medical cover, life assurance (x4 - x10), group income protection (65%), and up to 30 days holiday per year with holiday trading.
*A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you and your family, including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, Sports Allowance – we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to £50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of retailer discounts.