Introduction:
Discover a world of endless possibilities at Gallagher Benefit Services, where you’ll have the power to shape the future of workplaces across industries. As a member of our team, you become the driving force behind positive change, helping clients build environments where employees thrive. Embrace the opportunity to impact lives, unlock potential, and create a legacy of remarkable transformation.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values inclusion, teamwork, and outstanding service? At GBS-Buck, we are seeking an ambitious and proactive Pension Actuarial Analyst to join our talented team. This outstanding opportunity allows you to work with a proven leader in the industry, where your expertise will contribute to flawlessly executed projects and services.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Acting as an actuarial and consulting assistant for a portfolio of clients
• Handling the preparation of valuations and cost estimates
• Undertaking and supervising accounting disclosures (FRS17, IAS19, and USGAAP)
• Coordinating data collection including editing and testing data received from clients
• Undertaking and checking all aspects of actuarial work associated with pension schemes
• Preparing letters, reports, and other client materials
• Assisting in developing administrative procedures and forms used by clients
• Checking day-to-day individual calculations as requested
• Participating in internal projects, handling special projects or assignments as needed
• Assisting scheme consultants with the consultancy aspects of pension schemes
• Establishing strong working relationships with clients
• Preparing for and attending client meetings
• Providing leadership, feedback, and training to actuarial analysts
• Building up consulting knowledge on actuarial and non-actuarial aspects of pension plans
• On qualification, progressing towards acquiring a Scheme Actuary certificate and holding responsibility for a portfolio of clients while acting as a client manager for some
• Peer reviewing and ensuring own work is peer reviewed as appropriate
• Maintaining accurate time recording and charging to clients where applicable
• Staying abreast with applicable regulatory bodies
• Adhering to Corporate Policies and Procedures (CCPs)
• Reporting any suspected breaches to management/compliance department upon discovery

About you:

• Substantial experience with the pensions actuarial environment
• An all-round communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Skilled at prioritizing, coordinating, and completing tasks within specified timelines
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Proactive and a great teammate with a collaborative spirit
• Attention to detail to ensure flawless execution
• Computer literate with proficiency in relevant software
• Good numerical/mathematics based degree
• Good progress through the actuarial exams, generally to have completed CT exams and CA1
• Eligible to work in the UK

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Compensation and benefits:
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days
• Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
• Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
• Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Please refer the Job description for details