At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to tackle complex pension solutions and enhance your actuarial skills.
- Company: Mercer, a global leader in risk and consulting, fostering a vibrant and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Professional development, flexible hybrid work, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with talented colleagues and enjoy diverse career opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the retirement market while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified actuary with experience in GMP Rectification and Equalisation.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Mercer is currently looking to grow our team by appointing talented and ambitious technical part‑qualified / qualified actuaries in an exciting and revenue‑generating role. This is an opportunity to join an established centre of excellence, specialising in a wide range of retirement solutions, providing technical expertise and support to our UK retirement market.
We are looking for strong team players with proven experience checking and reviewing technical actuarial calculations, excellent communication skills and business acumen.
We will count on you to:
- Work as part of a great multi‑disciplinary team on complex defined benefit modelling using advanced actuarial skills and techniques, specialising in complex UK pension solutions.
- Be responsible for checking and reviewing complex calculations, as well as communicating the results to consultants and wider support teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by developing and delivering knowledge‑sharing, training and process improvement initiatives and coordinating new process rollouts across locations.
- Work in partnership and develop relationships with internal teams to deliver a streamlined service to other lines of business within Mercer.
- Be directly involved with the management of more junior colleagues within the GMP Equalisation team, including supporting them with performance reviews, training and personal development plans.
- Develop skills to support various consulting aspects of GMP projects and have direct client contact.
What you need to have:
- Qualified or part‑qualified actuary.
- Experience of technical calculations required for GMP Rectification and Equalisation projects.
- A good understanding of how UK defined benefit pension schemes operate and experience in carrying out benefit calculations for defined benefit pension schemes.
- Excellent analytical, numerical and critical thinking skills, including a good understanding of actuarial approaches for pensions.
What makes you stand out:
- Experience working in a similar role within an actuarial team, working in pensions, with a focus on technical aspects and solid exposure to consultants and broader client support teams.
Why join our team:
- We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
- Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well‑being.
Senior Actuarial Consultant - GMP Equalisation - Nationwide in Liverpool employer: Mercer
Mercer is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for an Executive Compensation Consultant to thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, Mercer offers numerous opportunities for professional advancement while working in the vibrant city of London. The hybrid work model not only promotes work-life balance but also allows employees to engage with a diverse range of clients, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career.
