Overview
A growing UK-based life insurer is expanding its Defined Benefit (DB) function and is looking for a DB Actuary to support member option calculations and technical oversight within a high-performing operations environment.
This role offers a strong mix of technical work, stakeholder interaction, and process improvement, with clear opportunities for progression as the team continues to scale.
Key responsibilities
- Perform and review complex DB member option calculations, including non-standard cases
- Act as a technical subject matter expert to support wider teams
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of calculation tools
- Support onboarding of new schemes and ensure calculation accuracy
- Assist in mentoring and developing junior team members
Requirements
- Experience in DB pensions (consultancy or insurer)
- Exposure to bulk annuities or DB de-risking is highly desirable
- Part/near/fully qualified actuary (or equivalent experience)
- Strong Excel skills; coding (Python/VBA etc.) beneficial but not essential
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Why apply?
- Join a growing and well-invested DB business
- Opportunity to move beyond BAU calculations and influence processes/tools
- Clear career progression within an expanding team
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
