Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Actuarial Analyst to join a growing and innovative pensions consulting team.
This role offers exposure to a wide range of actuarial, investment and pension scheme advisory work, supporting trustees, sponsoring employers, pension protection organisations and not-for-profit clients. You'll work in a collaborative environment where professional development is actively supported through structured training, mentoring and broad exposure across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term actuarial career while working directly with senior leaders and industry specialists.
What You'll Be Doing
• Supporting the delivery of proactive, high-quality actuarial services across a portfolio of pension scheme clients.
• Preparing actuarial calculations, member benefit calculations and actuarial models.
• Assessing the impact of demographic changes, legislation and financial market developments on pension schemes.
• Drafting reports, presentations and technical client communications.
• Participating in client meetings and developing strong stakeholder relationships.
• Using innovative actuarial technology and analytical tools to assess risks and develop tailored solutions.
• Supporting projects focused on process improvement and service innovation.
• Developing specialist expertise in areas aligned with your interests and career goals.
Your background
• Honours degree (2:1 or above in a science-based subject)
• Understanding of UK Defined Benefit pension schemes and the regulatory environment is desirable
• A-Level Mathematics or equivalent
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word, with the ability to quickly learn new systems
• Experience working proactively and using initiative to manage and complete tasks
• Understanding of UK Defined Benefit pension schemes and the regulatory environment is desirable
Why Apply?
• Structured actuarial training and professional development
• Exposure to a diverse client base across multiple sectors
• Direct interaction with senior leadership and experienced actuarial professionals
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions within the pensions industry
• Supportive and collaborative environment with genuine career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to develop specialist expertise and broaden your actuarial knowledge