Actuarial Consultant
Posted 2 weeks ago by AEJ Consulting Ltd
£85,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Actuarial Consultant involves joining a team focused on GMP equalisation and benefit rectification projects within a dynamic organisation. The consultant will provide actuarial consultancy services to pension schemes, supporting clients with various aspects of funding and compliance. This position is ideal for nearly or fully qualified actuaries looking to contribute to high-priority projects for pension scheme trustees across the UK. The role offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and supporting projects related to GMP equalisation/conversion, normal retirement age (NRA) equalisation, and other benefit rectification exercises
- Acting as a point of contact for clients on specific projects and attending client meetings
- Checking and signing off work produced by junior colleagues, while providing feedback, mentoring, and support to help develop their skills
- Managing project workflows and assisting in the smooth delivery of services to clients
- Collaborating with other departments as required and offering technical expertise across the team
Key Skills:
- A part-qualified or qualified actuary (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in an actuarial role within pensions
- Familiarity with GMP-related issues and benefit rectification work
- Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and best practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
- Experience using actuarial modelling software (e.g., PFaroe or similar) - desirable
- Previous consultancy experience in pensions - desirable
Salary (Rate): £85,000.00 yearly
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
6 to 12 months FTC
We are currently seeking a nearly or fully qualified Actuarial Consultant to join a growing team focused on GMP equalisation and benefit rectification projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of an area that is high on the agenda for pension scheme trustees across the UK. You will work with a team that provides actuarial consultancy to a large number of pension schemes, supporting clients with funding advice, strategic planning, journey management, de-risking activities, GMP equalisation, and compliance with pensions regulation. This is a key role within a dynamic team committed to innovation, development, and delivering high-quality consultancy services. You will be part of a forward-looking organisation with ambitious growth plans for 2025 and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and supporting projects related to GMP equalisation/conversion, normal retirement age (NRA) equalisation, and other benefit rectification exercises
- Acting as a point of contact for clients on specific projects and attending client meetings
- Checking and signing off work produced by junior colleagues, while providing feedback, mentoring, and support to help develop their skills
- Managing project workflows and assisting in the smooth delivery of services to clients
- Collaborating with other departments as required and offering technical expertise across the team
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications: A part-qualified or qualified actuary (or equivalent experience) Support and study scheme available for those still progressing through actuarial exams
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Experience in an actuarial role within pensions
- Familiarity with GMP-related issues and benefit rectification work
- Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and best practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
Desirable:
- Experience using actuarial modelling software (e.g., PFaroe or similar)
- Previous consultancy experience in pensions