At a Glance
- Tasks: Join EY to shape the future of pensions consulting and manage client projects.
- Company: EY, a globally connected powerhouse with a diverse team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, career development, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and enjoy continuous learning in a dynamic workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing team and develop your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in consulting, strong communication skills, and a passion for client service.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY is accelerating the growth of our Pensions Consulting team and are looking for self‑starting, diligent individuals from a consultancy, actuarial or accounting firm who can contribute to our growth plans and who wish to be part of a successful business with a strong, established brand, now in its fourth year of double‑digit growth.
The Opportunity
We are looking to grow our consulting business. In order to achieve this growth, we need quality individuals with core pensions knowledge and demonstrable experience of building trusted relationships with CFOs of corporate sponsors, pension managers, trustees and pension providers.
Expertise Areas
- Ongoing corporate pensions strategy
- Pension end‑game solutions including run‑on strategies and risk transfer solutions
- Pension risk transfer transactions, particularly experience of implementing pension buy‑in transactions and supporting schemes between buy‑in and buyout
- Scheme wind‑up experience
- Data and analytics: Leveraging corporate and pension scheme data for value
- Actuarial modelling and valuations
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of numerical and written advice, as well as liaising directly with clients
- Management of client projects within agreed scope and budget
- Being part of client project teams and delegating work effectively
- Providing pensions expertise/opinions whilst working in larger cross‑service line projects
- Providing support to the senior management team with marketing initiatives
- Building effective relationships in the market and within the EY network
- Helping develop team members through mentoring, feedback and training
- Maintaining our very high professional standards
Qualifications
- Have a passion for providing outstanding client service and quality client advice
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Previous experience of working in a consulting environment, ideally on corporate work or BPA transactions
- Be a self‑starter, with a can‑do attitude and energy willing to try new things
- Enjoy working with people from a range of backgrounds and disciplines
- Deep knowledge and experience of the UK pensions environment
- Actuarial calculation and modelling experience
- Have good commercial awareness
- Project management skills
- Demonstrate initiative and creativity
- Be comfortable with complexity and ambiguity and recognise the world is changing and will continue to change
Benefits
We offer a competitive remuneration package that rewards individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well‑being, insurance, savings and a range of discounts, offers and promotions.
- Continuous learning: develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you: provide tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact, your way
- Transformative leadership: receive insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs
- Diverse and inclusive culture: embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
Senior Consultant, Pensions, Actuarial employer: EY
At EY, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, empowering our employees to thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on continuous learning and personal development, we offer flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to individual needs. Join us in our London office, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving growth in the Pensions Consulting sector, while building meaningful relationships and making a significant impact in the industry.
