Senior Actuarial Consultant

Broadstone is a thriving consultancy offering a wide range of services in pensions, investments, regulation and risk. Established in 1989, the business has grown from a small team to a workforce of over 650, brought together by a desire to provide a personal, expert service to all who put their faith in us. We take pride in assisting small and medium sized pension schemes who lack the time or resources to address increasingly challenging issues themselves

Role Purpose                                                                                                                                         

The Actuarial team provides a broad range of actuarial and defined benefits pension consultancy services to pension scheme trustees, scheme sponsors and other third parties.

Responsibilities may include reviewing data prepared by colleagues or other third parties, preparing and reviewing calculations, preparing and reviewing letters and reports for review by senior colleagues. The role will also involve aiding the development of less experienced colleagues.

Key Accountabilities                                                                                                                                

• Liaising with Investment Management colleagues, Broadstone colleagues, external third party administrators, and clients
• Attendance at some external meetings together with a senior colleague
• Reviewing data preparation work carried out by junior colleagues, and investigating and resolving abnormalities as appropriate
• Carrying out and reviewing technical calculations relating to individual members of pension schemes for review by colleagues, e.g. early/late retirement quotations, trivial commutations, transfer values

Technical Knowledge and Professional Qualifications                                                                           

• Passes in several actuarial exams, close to part qualification as FIA or FFA
• Aptitude to continue progress with actuarial exams
• Working knowledge of the basics of actuarial valuations, accounting disclosures under FRS 102, IAS 19R and either ASC 715 or US GAAP

Key Skills

• Highly numerate and literate
• Ability to readily absorb technical information
• Strong team-working and communication skills
• Computer literacy including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint To submit your application for this exciting opportunity, please click “Apply” now.

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