Strategic Projects Analyst - Defined Benefit Pensions
Location: London (Hybrid - 50%)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week
Purpose
The purpose of the Strategic Projects Analyst is to support the strategic vision of the Defined Benefit (DB) Transformation Programme by collaborating with DB business areas, DB Development Teams and DB Data & Integration with a focus on actuarial system enhancements and development.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting the Head of Strategic Projects and DB Strategic Projects Actuary on DB Transformation initiatives.
- Work with the DB Strategic Development team to ensure the interoperability of the Pricing and Data platforms.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in DB Pricing and Reinsurance, DB Data and Transitions and DB Operations teams to ensure that model and data structure changes flow through effectively to the wider DB ecosystem.
- Provide ad‑hoc support and expertise on business processes and queries.
- Work alongside senior developers to help implement and enhance solutions.
- Assist with application implementation, and support business users to use solutions appropriately.
What we’re looking for
- Working towards FIA qualification
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, and keen interest in developing coding skills
- Good interpersonal and team working skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to present complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Ability to work without supervision
- Strong technical skills, deep technical knowledge of actuarial concepts, particularly those underlying bulk annuity pricing
- Strong knowledge and awareness of the DB buy‑in/buy‑out market, life insurance and relevant regulation
- An understanding of projects in design‑build‑test phases would be beneficial, but not essential.
What’s in it for you
- A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance
- 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday
- Private medical cover and income protection
- A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme
- Opportunities to progress your career in‑role and within the company
- Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders
- A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal
- Several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones
Explore our full range of benefits on our dedicated benefits page.
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Strategic Projects Analyst - Defined Benefit Pensions in London employer: Just Group plc
Just is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a strong focus on career development. Located in London, the company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, where diversity of thought is valued, and every team member is encouraged to contribute to meaningful outcomes for customers. With access to resources like the Headspace app and a commitment to employee health and inclusion, Just is dedicated to creating a supportive environment for all its colleagues.
