Qualified Actuary

Actuarial Consultant Role

Location: Nationwide

Work Model: Hybrid

Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time/Part Time

XPS Group is expanding and seeking skilled Part Qualified and Qualified Actuaries to join our team at various levels. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in pensions, especially those familiar with GMP Equalisation or Insurance Pricing & Valuations.

If you possess excellent communication abilities and a relevant background in the pensions sector, we invite you to explore potential career opportunities with XPS Group.

We provide a hybrid working environment, complemented by vibrant office spaces in multiple locations across the UK.

At XPS Group, you will have the chance to cultivate and advance a career without limits. To express your interest, please follow the application links to create a candidate profile and upload your CV. Our team will reach out to discuss your interests and available opportunities.

XPS Group is a distinguished Pensions Consultancy with a workforce exceeding 1800 professionals throughout the UK. We foster a positive workplace culture that emphasizes training and development, placing strong relationships at the core of our operations. Expect an exciting and rewarding career in a dynamic industry that consistently presents new challenges.

Business Focus:

XPS Pensions delivers practical advice tailored to the unique and often intricate challenges faced by UK pension schemes and their corporate sponsors. Our methodology simplifies complex concepts, providing clients with access to cutting-edge technology for real-time monitoring of scheme funding, scenario testing, and effective risk management.

Our goal is to assist clients in navigating the complexities impacting their pension schemes in a clear and actionable manner. Effective communication is central to our approach.

We offer advisory services to trustees and corporate clients across a spectrum of actuarial-related domains, including:

• Understanding and managing risks within pension schemes;
• Guiding clients and their members throughout the pension scheme lifecycle, from setup and benefit design to eventual wind-up;
• Providing customized advice on funding and member options;
• Analyzing evolving legislation and regulations to clarify implications for clients' schemes;
• Enhancing governance of pension schemes to ensure efficient and effective management for member benefit;
• Consulting with corporates on pension-related aspects of their statutory accounts.

We are ambitious and committed to sustaining our growth trajectory. As part of this commitment, we are dedicated to developing innovative tools and methodologies for our clients. Our online funding software 'Radar' has received accolades as Actuarial Software of the Year for two consecutive years.

What We Provide:

We believe in nurturing our employees and will collaborate with you to unlock your potential while offering the opportunity to work alongside some of the most dynamic and collaborative professionals in the industry.

We value diversity and respect your unique ideas, perspectives, and styles. Our organization thrives on a mix of experiences that fosters innovation. By joining XPS Group, you will become part of a community of professionals driven by integrity and commitment, where your well-being is prioritized.

We are open to discussing flexible and hybrid working arrangements to accommodate diverse needs.

Our competitive reward package includes:

• Attractive salary
• Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance program, and 24/7 access to a qualified GP
• A wide range of voluntary and flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle, including holiday trading, tech schemes, cycle-to-work options, dental coverage, healthcare cash plans, critical illness insurance, private medical coverage for you and your family, travel insurance, and numerous discounts at various retailers.

Next Steps:

If you believe XPS Group could be the right next step in your career, we encourage you to apply through the provided links. We are eager to learn more about you and will consider all applications promptly.

If you have questions or need further information, please reach out to our recruitment team.

Candidate Requirements:

• Right to Work confirmation
• DBS Disclosure check
• Employment or educational references covering the past five years
• Satisfactory credit check

XPS Pensions Group is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Please note that we reserve the right to close vacancies early and only accept CVs directly from candidates or our preferred supplier list.