At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of actuaries to develop innovative bulk annuity solutions and manage client relationships.
- Company: Join Canada Life, a forward-thinking company committed to growth and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous pension, private medical insurance, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Embrace a diverse workplace that values your unique contributions and supports your career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the pensions industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified actuary with strong DB pensions knowledge and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Bristol, London or Watford office Job Purpose There is an opportunity for a qualified actuary to join our growing Bulk Annuity Operations team at Canada Life.
This role offers the chance to play a meaningful part in the next phase of our growth by managing a team, developing a scalable bulk annuity proposition for the future, and supporting key client relationship management.
It provides an excellent opportunity to combine strong technical DB skills with team leadership and stakeholder management, and to have a real, visible impact on outcomes for both our customers and our business.
Key Accountabilities Managing a team of actuaries and analysts to produce and review quotations.
Automating calculations to enable members to self‑serve as they approach retirement.
Reviewing legal agreements and contributing to contract negotiations with external stakeholders.
Supporting business development and relationship management, meeting with clients where appropriate.
Managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance with risk governance.
Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments to ensure the business processes and strategies are in line with the industry.
Providing appropriate support to managers and others to implement recommendations and facilitate change to support the requirements of the business.
Desired Knowledge / Experience / Skills Strong knowledge of UK Defined Benefit pensions.
Familiarity with the bulk annuity market and products.
Experience of managing stakeholders.
Strong communication skills (able to communicate technical issues to senior people including non‑actuaries).
Understanding and ability to implement/maintain an actuarial control framework.
Qualified actuary.
Benefits We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that’s regularly reviewed.
As a Canada Life UK colleague, you’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance.
We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development.
Diversity and Inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us.
We are proud of the progress we’re making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus.
We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities.
We’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Member Options Team Lead employer: Irish Life Group Services Limited
At Canada Life, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Our unique work culture fosters collaboration, curiosity, and inclusivity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to meaningful outcomes. Located in a supportive environment, we are committed to helping our colleagues build rewarding careers while embracing diversity and flexible working arrangements.
Contact Details:
Irish Life Group Services Limited Recruitment Team
