Actuarial Graduate Assistant

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom XPS Pensions Group Full time

The Role

As a Graduate Actuarial Assistant with XPS Pensions Group, you will be part of a dynamic team that provides solutions for our clients and meets their objectives through:

  • Producing complex actuarial models and calculations
  • Drafting written advice to clients on a wide range of topics, including Defined Benefit & Defined Contribution Schemes
  • Effectively delivering that advice to clients in meetings
  • Liaising and communicating with the client team, other departments in XPS, investment managers, and clients
  • Working with clients on complex bespoke projects, such as benefit design, member option exercises, scheme mergers, buying out benefits with insurance companies, and wind-up projects
  • Assisting senior members in the client team and progressing to reviewing the work of others and communicating directly with clients
  • Having the opportunity to get involved in specialist research and development teams in an area that interests you
  • Studying for IFoA exams

Your Profile

To thrive in this role, we would expect the most suitable candidate to have:

  • A recent degree with a mathematical focus
  • A level Maths
  • A creative mind-set with a high level of numeracy
  • The ability to problem-solve and come up with solutions
  • Outstanding accuracy and attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication skills, written, oral, and in presentation form
  • The desire and ability to build great relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Adaptability and a team-player
  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office

What We Offer

XPS Pensions Group invests in our graduates, fostering your growth and career journey. We offer an attractive reward package, including:

  • Excellent salary
  • Participation in a Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • A set of core benefits, including a pension plan, life assurance, employee assistance programme, access to a qualified, practicing GP 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
  • A comprehensive range of voluntary and flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle

What Happens Next?

If you feel XPS Pensions Group could be your next step on your career ladder, please apply directly via the links provided. We will consider all applicants and respond swiftly.



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