Senior Consulting Actuary – Non-Traditional Applied Risk, Strategy & Impact A highly regarded consulting practice is seeking a qualified actuary to join its expanding advisory team, working on complex, high-impact problems that sit well outside traditional insurance or pensions roles. This opportunity is designed for actuaries who enjoy applied problem-solving, strategic thinking, and influencing senior decision-makers — rather than operating within narrow product lines or regulatory frameworks. The Work The role involves advising on a wide range of bespoke, analytical and strategic engagements, including: Long-term risk and uncertainty modelling Assurance and challenge of complex financial and economic analysis Strategic funding and investment decisions Compensation, remediation and contingent liability frameworks Infrastructure, energy and environmental risk High-stakes decision-making under uncertainty Projects are varied, intellectually demanding, and require clear communication of complex concepts to non-technical audiences. Your Role You will: Lead and contribute to consulting engagements from scoping through to delivery Review, challenge and improve models, assumptions and methodologies Translate complex analysis into clear, evidence-based advice Work closely with senior stakeholders on sensitive and high-profile issues Manage multiple concurrent projects in a consulting environment This is a role where judgement, curiosity and communication are just as important as technical actuarial expertise. Level, Progression & Reward Open to senior-level qualified actuaries, with entry point depending on experience Compensation: circa £90k–£100k initially, with clear scope for rapid progression into more senior bands Six-figure compensation achievable through progression rather than external moves Exceptional work–life balance relative to most consulting roles Outstanding long-term benefits package, including a market-leading defined benefit pension While headline salary may be lower than some private-sector roles, the overall value, stability and lifestyle are highly compelling. Who This Suits They are keen to speak with qualified actuaries from a GI, Life, Pensions or Consulting background who: Are intellectually curious and enjoy variety Want to move beyond regulatory-heavy work (e.g. IFRS 17, Solvency II, Matching Adjustments) Enjoy influencing decisions rather than producing routine outputs Value autonomy, balance and long-term career development No prior experience in this type of environment is required. Why This Role Is Different No product silos No regulatory treadmill No repetitive reporting cycles Genuine breadth and intellectual stretch Real-world consequences to your work A consulting role designed for sustainability, not burnout Email to find out more