Senior Pensions Actuarial Specialist

1 week ago


Belfast, United Kingdom GB035 Mercer (UK) Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join our team at Mercer (UK) Limited. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide clients with expert advice on funding, investment, risk transfer, and covenant.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver customized advice and solutions to clients, with a primary focus on DB pension schemes.
  • Lead on the preparation and delivery of both day-to-day and strategic advice, finding tailored solutions that meet clients' needs.
  • Lead client meetings and presentations, providing an informed view on current topics based on client circumstances.
  • Utilize strong technical actuarial skills to consult with clients and communicate effectively in a clear and succinct manner.
  • Act as final technical reviewer for actuarial calculations and agree the strategy, direction, and resourcing for client work.
  • Perform supervision, appraisals, and act as a mentor for employees under supervision, or informally via feedback on client work.
  • Act as day-to-day contact for clients, ensuring problem resolution, and be involved in new business prospect activity.
  • Participate in setting and negotiating fees, where appropriate, and monitoring of fee budgets.
  • Provide guidance to and peer review the work of colleagues.
Requirements
  • Fully qualified Actuary or nearing qualification.
  • Awareness of current pension issues and how they impact clients, including key considerations and ability to tailor responses to specific circumstances.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong analytical, numerical, and critical thinking skills, including a good understanding of actuarial approaches for pensions.
  • Ability to manage projects, including distribution of work to junior colleagues.
  • Strong understanding of a range of ways in which UK pension schemes operate.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable in a changing environment.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with colleagues and clients.
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities, in order to prioritise and complete work.
What We Offer
  • Excellent work-life balance with the option to work on a hybrid basis.
  • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus, comprehensive benefits programs including excellent pension contributions, private health insurance, flexible benefits, full study support, and much more.
  • 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year.
About Mercer

Mercer is a leading global consulting firm, providing advice and solutions to clients across various industries. We are committed to helping our clients navigate the complexities of the modern business world and achieve their goals.



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