Job Description Nearly / Newly Qualified Pensions Actuary Location: Belfast Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday–Friday (37.5 hours) Description We are hiring for our client, a highly regarded pensions and actuarial consultancy, who are seeking a Nearly or Newly Qualified Pensions Actuary to join their growing team in either Belfast or Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of actuarial, consulting and advisory work across Defined Benefit pensions, supported by innovative technology and a collaborative, high-performing culture. You will work closely with experienced actuaries, trustees and employers, developing your technical expertise while building strong client relationships. The Nearly / Newly Qualified Pensions Actuary role is ideal for someone close to qualification or recently qualified who wants exposure, responsibility, and long-term career development within a respected and forward-thinking organisation. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job Broad pensions actuarial role with strong client exposure Supportive environment for qualification and early post-qualification development Belfast or Glasgow location within a growing, award-winning consultancy The Role Provide actuarial and consulting advice to trustees and employers of UK pension schemes Support the delivery of Defined Benefit pensions work, including valuations and scheme advice Contribute to integrated actuarial, investment and administration solutions Work collaboratively with colleagues across actuarial, trustee and consulting teams Apply actuarial judgement to solve complex client problems Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of client service Utilise innovative technology and systems to enhance service delivery Manage workloads effectively and contribute to project delivery The Person 2:1 or above in a relevant degree Nearly qualified or recently qualified Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries Strong experience in a similar pensions actuarial role Good understanding of UK pensions schemes, legislation and investment principles Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working under pressure Strong Excel and systems capability, with an interest in technology and innovation Team-focused with the ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively Desirable (but not essential) Experience with GMP Equalisation calculations Exposure to Risk Transfer projects Practical knowledge of the Pension Protection Fund The Reward Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and flexible working culture Exposure to a wide range of actuarial and consulting work Strong career progression within a respected pensions group Opportunity to work with innovative systems and technology