Pension Consulting Actuary

Discover a world of endless possibilities at Gallagher Benefit Services, where you will have the power to shape the future of workplaces across industries. As a member of our team, you become the driving force behind positive change, helping clients build environments where employees thrive. Embrace the opportunity to impact lives, unlock potential, and create a legacy of remarkable transformation.

At GBS-Buck, we are offering an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Pension Consulting Actuary to join our team. This role stands out for its blend of client interaction and technical expertise, ensuring flawless execution of pension consulting services. Your work will be pivotal in determining and successfully implementing solutions that exceed client expectations.

How you will make an impact:

• Prepare and coordinate letters and reports with minimal direction, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Supervise all phases of actuarial valuations and special projects to deliver high-quality results.
• Develop materials for and attend client meetings; make compelling presentations to clients and prospects.
• Manage the implementation of new services strictly adhering to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate and review project assignments to ensure a timely and flawless work product.
• Assist in the development and presentation of proposals for consulting services.
• Proactively provide consulting services and develop responsive, innovative solutions.
• Meet billable hours objectives by applying your proven skills in producing client deliverables.
• Take personal responsibility for the timeliness and quality of work performed, ensuring it meets budgetary constraints.
• Explain and help clients analyse the pros and cons of various solutions, demonstrating relevant software and tools as needed.
• Apply the tools of the trade, including guidance from regulators, statements from accounting standards boards, and internal consulting expertise.
• Maintain significant contact with clients of all sizes, addressing work product and client inquiries.
• Assist in the preparation of client invoices, ensuring clarity and accuracy.

About You:

• Substantial experience in actuarial consultancy with a proven track record.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to prioritise, coordinate, and carry out tasks within deadlines.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
• Proactive individual with a positive attitude, who works well within a team.
• Attention to detail and dedication to producing high-quality work.
• Computer literate with proficiency in relevant software.
• Strong management skills.
• FIA/FFA qualified, reflecting your dedication to professional excellence.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Compensation and benefits:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days.
• Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to.
• Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x.
• Income protection, covering up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up.
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance.
• Three fully paid volunteering days per year.
• Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount.
• Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan.
• Critical illness cover.
• Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally.
• Season ticket loan.
• Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase.
• Emergency back-up family care.

And many more...