Pensions Actuarial Consultant - Nationwide, Birmingham
We are looking for Pensions Actuarial Consultants to join our team and provide high-quality support and advice to our clients, ensuring their scheme members receive their benefits as planned.
As a Pensions Actuarial Consultant, you will work within a team to develop and deliver tailored advice and solutions to clients (trustees and corporates), primarily focusing on DB pension schemes. You will also collaborate with colleagues across funding, investment, risk transfer, and covenant to bring optimal solutions to our clients.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Leading client meetings and presentations.
2. Providing informed views on current topics based on client circumstances and tailoring advice accordingly.
3. Utilizing strong technical actuarial skills to consult with clients on technical topics.
4. Communicating clearly and succinctly with clients.
5. Acting as the final technical reviewer for actuarial calculations.
6. Setting strategy, direction, and resourcing for client work.
7. Supervising, conducting appraisals, and mentoring employees (if applicable) or providing informal feedback on client work.
8. Participating in setting, negotiating, and monitoring fee budgets.
Requirements:
1. Fully qualified Actuary or nearing qualification.
2. Excellent communication skills, strong analytical, numerical, and critical thinking skills, with a good understanding of actuarial approaches for pensions.
3. Ability to manage projects, including delegating work to junior colleagues.
4. Good understanding of various UK pension scheme operations.
Preferred qualifications:
1. Significant experience working with trustees and/or corporates on DB pensions within an actuarial consultancy role.
2. Strong business acumen, adaptability, and a client-focused mindset, underpinned by technical expertise.
Why join us:
* Professional development opportunities, engaging work, and supportive leadership.
* A vibrant, inclusive culture with talented colleagues creating impactful solutions.
* Career growth opportunities, benefits, and rewards to support your well-being.
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