We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Consulting Actuary to join our team.The role is suitable for members of the actuarial team that are keen to pursue a consulting role and that have usually attained a Scheme Actuary certificate or act as lead consultant on some corporate projects.
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
It may also include the role of a Team Leader, which involves working alongside others involved in Client Consulting, to ensure that all operational tasks within the team are conducted on a day to day basis and liaising with Partners to agree priorities.
We offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner.Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de-risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes.
We undertake a range of services for clients including full-service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. A snapshot of your day:Client Consulting; Acting as the main contact, providing advice for a range of clientsManage a client team, ensuring work is of a high quality and within agreed timescalesSupport Partners in managing client relationships, identifying any problems that arise (e.g.
level of fees/ poor service) and helping resolve them as soon as possibleDesigning and managing surveys and using statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collectedAttend client meetings and identify ways that we can help our clients and report new initiativesUse of a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of areas such as pensionsCheck work of other team members, ensuring accuracy and compliance with scheme rules, procedures and legislationProvide advice to clients on how they might achieve their objectives while satisfying the requirements of relevant external parties (e.g.
the Pensions Regulator)When leading the corporate accounting appointment actively look for opportunities to support the company with other relevant servicesOften this role will include working toward/developing own portfolio of Scheme Actuary/Adviser appointments or Corporate appointmentsGive external talks as and when requiredIdentify ways that the firm (including other practice areas) can help our clients and report new initiatives to either the Trustee or Corporate Consulting BoardProactive in managing and developing marketing initiatives and identify opportunities for new business, assisting in new business tenders and pitchesWe would love to hear from you if you have:Qualified actuary
- Fellowship Actuarial Qualifications FIA / FAA or equivalent DB Pension experience Demonstrated experience leading a team and excellent people management skillsGood IT skills Project management and time management skills Excellent communication skills and good networking skills Ability to take forward new ideasA willingness to communicate and pass on knowledge and develop junior members of the team What's in it for you:Competitive discretionary annual bonus. Core benefits including life assurance of four times salary, income protection of 75% of salary for up to five years, and single private medical insurance cover. A generous pension scheme with 5% employee contributions matched by a 10% employer contribution.25 days' annual leave, increasing to 27 days after five years' service. Access to the Howden flexible benefits programme, offering a wide range of benefits and discounts to support your wellbeing, family life and lifestyle. xbpsjku The opportunity to be part of a growing global business where career development, collaboration and innovation are encouraged.Accessibility If you require reasonable adjustments or want more information on accessibility, please let us knowFollow Howden on LinkedInWe kindly ask recruitment agencies to not send speculative CVs.
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Senior Consulting Actuary | DB Pensions in London employer: Barnett Waddingham
Barnett Waddingham is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bristol that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, we provide competitive benefits, including a discretionary annual bonus, extensive training opportunities, and a range of voluntary perks tailored to enhance your lifestyle. Join us at this exciting time in pension administration, where your contributions will be valued and rewarded as part of a supportive and collaborative team.
