Pensions Actuarial Consultant - London, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Birmingham
Mercer is seeking a Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join our multi-disciplinary team who provide clients with leading edge advice across funding, investment, risk transfer and covenant. As a Pensions Actuarial Consultant, you will be working in a team to develop and deliver customised advice and solutions to clients (trustee and corporates) with a primary focus on DB pension schemes as many navigate the journey towards their long-term objective.
We will count on you to:
* Lead client meetings and presentations
* Provide an informed view on current topics based on client circumstances, and tailoring advice as appropriate
* Utilise strong technical actuarial skills used to consult with clients, and the ability to communicate with clients in a clear and succinct manner
* Act as final technical reviewer for actuarial calculations
* Agree the strategy, direction and resourcing for client work
* Perform supervision, appraisals and act as a mentor for employees under supervision (if applicable) or informally via feedback on client work
* Participate in setting and negotiating fees, where appropriate and monitoring of fee budgets
What you need to have:
* Fully qualified Actuary/ nearing qualification
* 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
* A good understanding of a range of ways in which UK pension schemes operate
What makes you stand out:
* Significant experience working with trustees and/or corporates on DB pensions within an actuarial consultancy role
* Excellent communication skills
* Demonstrated business acumen, adaptability and a desire to be in front of clients, all underpinned by the required technical skills
Why join our team:
* We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
* We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
* Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
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