At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex actuarial projects and analyse pension benefits using advanced modelling techniques.
- Company: Join a high-performing team in the dynamic retirement insurance market.
- Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about finance and analytics in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in pensions while honing your analytical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in pensions, strong Excel/VBA skills, and progress towards actuarial qualification.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Actuarial Analyst to join a high-performing actuarial and analytics team supporting pensions, bulk annuities and the wider retirement insurance market.
This is an excellent opportunity for an analyst with strong pensions experience, particularly in GMP Equalisation and Rectification, who is looking to apply their technical modelling and analytical skills within the retirement insurance and reinsurance market.
Key Responsibilities• Lead and deliver complex actuarial modelling and analytical projects across pension and retirement insurance portfolios.
- Analyse pension benefits, large datasets and member-level calculations to produce accurate actuarial outputs.
- Develop and enhance Excel/VBA models and analytical processes.
- Perform detailed data validation and quality checks across complex datasets and models.
- Manage multiple analytical workstreams and deliver high-quality outputs to demanding deadlines.
- Communicate quantitative findings clearly to clients, stakeholders and wider project teams.
- Support the development of actuarial models and processes for bulk annuity and reinsurance projects.
- Apply quantitative and predictive modelling techniques to insurance and retirement risk.
About You The ideal candidate will have:• Experience in pensions consulting, GMP Equalisation, Rectification or related actuarial work.
- Strong experience developing and reviewing complex Excel/VBA models.
- Experience analysing pension benefits and validating large datasets.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple technical workstreams.
- Progress towards actuarial qualification, with relevant IFo A modules passed.
- A First-Class Mathematics degree and/or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative discipline.
- Experience with R, statistical modelling or machine-learning techniques would be advantageous.
- An interest in pensions, reinsurance, bulk annuities and the wider retirement insurance market Discipline(s): Finance & Strategy Job type: Permanent
Senior Actuarial Analyst - Pensions employer: Edenbrook
Edenbrook is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals in the financial reporting sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, all while working in a dynamic environment that values integrity and excellence. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a balanced work-life experience alongside competitive benefits tailored to enhance both personal and professional well-being.
