Join our market-leading Life and Pensions strategy consulting team, widely recognised by our clients for original insight and deep sector expertise. Create impactful strategies: our work is highly varied, advising on some of the most ambitious strategic programmes in the sector, including: New product development and market entry analysis Customer and adviser strategy Commercial analysis and business case construction Strategy input to digital transformation or delivery programmes Work in a growing practice with leading clients: our team has a strong and growing client network across the industry, including the UK's largest pension providers, wealth managers and insurers Learn from world-class experts: As well as being strategy experts, bridging the gap between strategy and execution is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with Deloitte experts in digital, marketing, risk, product, M&A and actuarial, learning from each other and bringing the best of Deloitte to our clients. Build a brand: Everyone in our team brings unique skills and experience. We take time to help each other develop a domain of expertise, building what we are known for as individuals and in the market. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity As a Manager you will be delivering strategy work for our clients day-to-day. While no two projects are the same, you will typically be leading a workstream within a larger engagement, managing a small number of analysts or consultants, with oversight and support from a Strategy Manager or senior colleagues as needed. You'll play a vital hands-on role in designing and executing the strategic analysis required, conducting research and assembling evidence, distilling insights and constructing strategic recommendations. At times the role will include working with our customer research and proposition design teams. Alongside strong strategy skills, we particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in marketing, customer strategy or life and pensions proposition design. The nature of the work we do includes: working with clients to understand and define strategic choices ahead of key investment decisions traditional evidence-led analysis to identify market development opportunities to support client strategies determining the optimum business or commercial model to effectively deliver client objectives helping our clients configure effectively and develop their ability to deliver operational excellence in specific areas identifying new ways of working that will stimulate innovation and growth, and lead to better decision-making guiding and supporting clients through imagining, defining and delivering their digital journey to enable competitive advantage The team: The role sits within the Life and Pensions practice, part of Deloitte's Insurance Strategy Consulting team. You will join and learn from a group of experienced Senior Strategy Consultants and Managers with expertise across customer and adviser strategy, wealth management, financial planning and taking new products to market. You'll also benefit from being part of the wider Insurance Strategy community. Beyond the Strategy team, you will build a network with Pensions and Life experts across Deloitte, in digital, marketing, M&A and operations consulting lines. Development: We offer a structured career path and invest in continuous development and learning, which matter greatly to us. Our growth in recent years has been strong and we have ambitious plans for the future: you will find that there is no lack of opportunity for you to develop your career, wherever you may choose to take it. As a Manager your responsibilities will include: Executing rigorous and insightful analysis to build an evidence base to support strategy development and change Mastery of strategy tools and frameworks to solve client problems, and sharing best practice within the team Independently leading a workstream or small project Managing and mentoring junior colleagues to ensure successful project delivery Relationship management: working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, developing strong professional relationships and liaising across Deloitte to deliver a seamless client experience Proactively developing your own skills, seeking feedback, building knowledge, and sharing your insight with colleagues Supporting development of the Insurance Strategy community and team, and supporting business development with clients Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for individuals who are trained in strategy and want to build a career in financial services consulting. Direct experience of strategy consulting within a consulting firm, or a strategy-related qualification (e.g. MBA or equivalent) Proven experience of working directly in the Life and Pensions market and a desire to build a career in this area A strong understanding of Life and Pensions propositions, product and regulatory landscape Good understanding of how to construct and evidence strategic arguments, and creativity in identifying evidence sources A strong academic track record Flexibility to travel Any sector specific qualifications (e.g. courses or relevant certificates) Experience in proposition design and delivery Experience in marketing or customer strategy Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Strategy and Business Design The experts in our teams in Strategy and Business Design are trusted advisors to CEOs and their wider organisations. Whether that's launching a new arm of a business, anticipating new and emerging risks or collaborating with other teams, we work on a huge range of varied projects. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "For me it's the people that make it. They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing." -Jess, Risk & Transactions Advisory Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in Edinburgh or London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritiseyour wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Join our market-leading Life and Pensions strategy consulting team, widely recognised by our clients for original insight and deep sector expertise. Create impactful strategies: our work is highly varied, advising on some of the most ambitious strategic programmes in the sector, including: New product development and market entry analysis Customer and adviser strategy Commercial analysis and business case construction Strategy input to digital transformation or delivery programmes Work in a growing practice with leading clients: our team has a strong and growing client network across the industry, including the UK's largest pension providers, wealth managers and insurers Learn from world-class experts: As well as being strategy experts, bridging the gap between strategy and execution is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with Deloitte experts in digital, marketing, risk, product, M&A and actuarial, learning from each other and bringing the best of Deloitte to our clients. Build a brand: Everyone in our team brings unique skills and experience. We take time to help each other develop a domain of expertise, building what we are known for as individuals and in the market. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity As a Manager you will be delivering strategy work for our clients day-to-day. While no two projects are the same, you will typically be leading a workstream within a larger engagement, managing a small number of analysts or consultants, with oversight and support from a Strategy Manager or senior colleagues as needed. You'll play a vital hands-on role in designing and executing the strategic analysis required, conducting research and assembling evidence, distilling insights and constructing strategic recommendations. At times the role will include working with our customer research and proposition design teams. Alongside strong strategy skills, we particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in marketing, customer strategy or life and pensions proposition design. The nature of the work we do includes: working with clients to understand and define strategic choices ahead of key investment decisions traditional evidence-led analysis to identify market development opportunities to support client strategies determining the optimum business or commercial model to effectively deliver client objectives helping our clients configure effectively and develop their ability to deliver operational excellence in specific areas identifying new ways of working that will stimulate innovation and growth, and lead to better decision-making guiding and supporting clients through imagining, defining and delivering their digital journey to enable competitive advantage The team: The role sits within the Life and Pensions practice, part of Deloitte's Insurance Strategy Consulting team. You will join and learn from a group of experienced Senior Strategy Consultants and Managers with expertise across customer and adviser strategy, wealth management, financial planning and taking new products to market. You'll also benefit from being part of the wider Insurance Strategy community. Beyond the Strategy team, you will build a network with Pensions and Life experts across Deloitte, in digital, marketing, M&A and operations consulting lines. Development: We offer a structured career path and invest in continuous development and learning, which matter greatly to us. Our growth in recent years has been strong and we have ambitious plans for the future: you will find that there is no lack of opportunity for you to develop your career, wherever you may choose to take it. As a Manager your responsibilities will include: Executing rigorous and insightful analysis to build an evidence base to support strategy development and change Mastery of strategy tools and frameworks to solve client problems, and sharing best practice within the team Independently leading a workstream or small project Managing and mentoring junior colleagues to ensure successful project delivery Relationship management: working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, developing strong professional relationships and liaising across Deloitte to deliver a seamless client experience Proactively developing your own skills, seeking feedback, building knowledge, and sharing your insight with colleagues Supporting development of the Insurance Strategy community and team, and supporting business development with clients Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for individuals who are trained in strategy and want to build a career in financial services consulting. Direct experience of strategy consulting within a consulting firm, or a strategy-related qualification (e.g. MBA or equivalent) Proven experience of working directly in the Life and Pensions market and a desire to build a career in this area A strong understanding of Life and Pensions propositions, product and regulatory landscape Good understanding of how to construct and evidence strategic arguments, and creativity in identifying evidence sources A strong academic track record Flexibility to travel Any sector specific qualifications (e.g. courses or relevant certificates) Experience in proposition design and delivery Experience in marketing or customer strategy Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Strategy and Business Design The experts in our teams in Strategy and Business Design are trusted advisors to CEOs and their wider organisations. Whether that's launching a new arm of a business, anticipating new and emerging risks or collaborating with other teams, we work on a huge range of varied projects. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "For me it's the people that make it. They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing." -Jess, Risk & Transactions Advisory Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in Edinburgh or London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritiseyour wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for click apply for full job details
The Actuarial Consultant will have the opportunity to develop relationships with clients in delivering trustee work. Location: Various Locations Across UK Category: Pensions Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Advising clients on strategic pensions issues, including benefit design, restructuring, risk management/transfer projects, funding, as well as pension accounting disclosures Preparing actuarial valuations, funding certificates, funding proposals and actuarial statements Taking ownership for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from more junior support team members as required Working collaboratively on joint projects with colleagues in the general consulting, risk management and investment practices Qualified Actuary or part qualified with less than one year remaining Stakeholder management experience whilst exposure to leading client relationships would be advantageous Possesses relevant industry and consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, however we are also interested in individuals willing to transition from non-pension actuarial areas Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and comfortable in leading discussions at a senior management level
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
The Actuarial Consultant will have the opportunity to develop relationships with clients in delivering trustee work. Location: Various Locations Across UK Category: Pensions Type: Permanent Key Duties (Including but not limited to): Advising clients on strategic pensions issues, including benefit design, restructuring, risk management/transfer projects, funding, as well as pension accounting disclosures Preparing actuarial valuations, funding certificates, funding proposals and actuarial statements Taking ownership for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from more junior support team members as required Working collaboratively on joint projects with colleagues in the general consulting, risk management and investment practices Qualified Actuary or part qualified with less than one year remaining Stakeholder management experience whilst exposure to leading client relationships would be advantageous Possesses relevant industry and consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, however we are also interested in individuals willing to transition from non-pension actuarial areas Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and comfortable in leading discussions at a senior management level
Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? LCP's pensions actuarial department is growing as we expand our client base and continue to take on new projects for our existing clients. Our goal is to be the leading long term partner for DB advice and deliver better outcomes for members, trustees, sponsors and society. With this comes opportunities to work on wide-ranging clients and projects and progress within the business. Ideally you will divide your time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. We advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over 1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified pensions actuary with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Excellent communication skills Excellent organisational skills A team player mentality with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rate for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? LCP's pensions actuarial department is growing as we expand our client base and continue to take on new projects for our existing clients. Our goal is to be the leading long term partner for DB advice and deliver better outcomes for members, trustees, sponsors and society. With this comes opportunities to work on wide-ranging clients and projects and progress within the business. Ideally you will divide your time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. We advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over 1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified pensions actuary with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Excellent communication skills Excellent organisational skills A team player mentality with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rate for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
A leading actuarial consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join their growing team. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and the chance to work with a diverse client base. Ideal candidates will have strong UK pensions knowledge and a commitment to developing their skills. The company provides an attractive benefits package and fosters an inclusive workplace.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
A leading actuarial consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Pensions Actuarial Consultant to join their growing team. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and the chance to work with a diverse client base. Ideal candidates will have strong UK pensions knowledge and a commitment to developing their skills. The company provides an attractive benefits package and fosters an inclusive workplace.
Join our market-leading Life and Pensions strategy consulting team, widely recognised by our clients for original insight and deep sector expertise. Create impactful strategies: our work is highly varied, advising on some of the most ambitious strategic programmes in the sector, including: New product development and market entry analysis Customer and adviser strategy Commercial analysis and business case construction Strategy input to digital transformation or delivery programmes Work in a growing practice with leading clients: our team has a strong and growing client network across the industry, including the UK's largest pension providers, wealth managers and insurers Learn from world-class experts: As well as being strategy experts, bridging the gap between strategy and execution is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with Deloitte experts in digital, marketing, risk, product, M&A and actuarial, learning from each other and bringing the best of Deloitte to our clients. Build a brand: Everyone in our team brings unique skills and experience. We take time to help each other develop a domain of expertise, building what we are known for as individuals and in the market. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity As a Manager you will be delivering strategy work for our clients day-to-day. While no two projects are the same, you will typically be leading a workstream within a larger engagement, managing a small number of analysts or consultants, with oversight and support from a Strategy Manager or senior colleagues as needed. You'll play a vital hands-on role in designing and executing the strategic analysis required, conducting research and assembling evidence, distilling insights and constructing strategic recommendations. At times the role will include working with our customer research and proposition design teams. Alongside strong strategy skills, we particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in marketing, customer strategy or life and pensions proposition design. The nature of the work we do includes: working with clients to understand and define strategic choices ahead of key investment decisions traditional evidence-led analysis to identify market development opportunities to support client strategies determining the optimum business or commercial model to effectively deliver client objectives helping our clients configure effectively and develop their ability to deliver operational excellence in specific areas identifying new ways of working that will stimulate innovation and growth, and lead to better decision-making guiding and supporting clients through imagining, defining and delivering their digital journey to enable competitive advantage The team: The role sits within the Life and Pensions practice, part of Deloitte's Insurance Strategy Consulting team. You will join and learn from a group of experienced Senior Strategy Consultants and Managers with expertise across customer and adviser strategy, wealth management, financial planning and taking new products to market. You'll also benefit from being part of the wider Insurance Strategy community. Beyond the Strategy team, you will build a network with Pensions and Life experts across Deloitte, in digital, marketing, M&A and operations consulting lines. Development: We offer a structured career path and invest in continuous development and learning, which matter greatly to us. Our growth in recent years has been strong and we have ambitious plans for the future: you will find that there is no lack of opportunity for you to develop your career, wherever you may choose to take it. As a Manager your responsibilities will include: Executing rigorous and insightful analysis to build an evidence base to support strategy development and change Mastery of strategy tools and frameworks to solve client problems, and sharing best practice within the team Independently leading a workstream or small project Managing and mentoring junior colleagues to ensure successful project delivery Relationship management: working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, developing strong professional relationships and liaising across Deloitte to deliver a seamless client experience Proactively developing your own skills, seeking feedback, building knowledge, and sharing your insight with colleagues Supporting development of the Insurance Strategy community and team, and supporting business development with clients Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for individuals who are trained in strategy and want to build a career in financial services consulting. Direct experience of strategy consulting within a consulting firm, or a strategy-related qualification (e.g. MBA or equivalent) Proven experience of working directly in the Life and Pensions market and a desire to build a career in this area A strong understanding of Life and Pensions propositions, product and regulatory landscape Good understanding of how to construct and evidence strategic arguments, and creativity in identifying evidence sources A strong academic track record Flexibility to travel Any sector specific qualifications (e.g. courses or relevant certificates) Experience in proposition design and delivery Experience in marketing or customer strategy Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Strategy and Business Design The experts in our teams in Strategy and Business Design are trusted advisors to CEOs and their wider organisations. Whether that's launching a new arm of a business, anticipating new and emerging risks or collaborating with other teams, we work on a huge range of varied projects. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "For me it's the people that make it. They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing." -Jess, Risk & Transactions Advisory Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in Edinburgh or London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritiseyour wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Join our market-leading Life and Pensions strategy consulting team, widely recognised by our clients for original insight and deep sector expertise. Create impactful strategies: our work is highly varied, advising on some of the most ambitious strategic programmes in the sector, including: New product development and market entry analysis Customer and adviser strategy Commercial analysis and business case construction Strategy input to digital transformation or delivery programmes Work in a growing practice with leading clients: our team has a strong and growing client network across the industry, including the UK's largest pension providers, wealth managers and insurers Learn from world-class experts: As well as being strategy experts, bridging the gap between strategy and execution is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with Deloitte experts in digital, marketing, risk, product, M&A and actuarial, learning from each other and bringing the best of Deloitte to our clients. Build a brand: Everyone in our team brings unique skills and experience. We take time to help each other develop a domain of expertise, building what we are known for as individuals and in the market. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity As a Manager you will be delivering strategy work for our clients day-to-day. While no two projects are the same, you will typically be leading a workstream within a larger engagement, managing a small number of analysts or consultants, with oversight and support from a Strategy Manager or senior colleagues as needed. You'll play a vital hands-on role in designing and executing the strategic analysis required, conducting research and assembling evidence, distilling insights and constructing strategic recommendations. At times the role will include working with our customer research and proposition design teams. Alongside strong strategy skills, we particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in marketing, customer strategy or life and pensions proposition design. The nature of the work we do includes: working with clients to understand and define strategic choices ahead of key investment decisions traditional evidence-led analysis to identify market development opportunities to support client strategies determining the optimum business or commercial model to effectively deliver client objectives helping our clients configure effectively and develop their ability to deliver operational excellence in specific areas identifying new ways of working that will stimulate innovation and growth, and lead to better decision-making guiding and supporting clients through imagining, defining and delivering their digital journey to enable competitive advantage The team: The role sits within the Life and Pensions practice, part of Deloitte's Insurance Strategy Consulting team. You will join and learn from a group of experienced Senior Strategy Consultants and Managers with expertise across customer and adviser strategy, wealth management, financial planning and taking new products to market. You'll also benefit from being part of the wider Insurance Strategy community. Beyond the Strategy team, you will build a network with Pensions and Life experts across Deloitte, in digital, marketing, M&A and operations consulting lines. Development: We offer a structured career path and invest in continuous development and learning, which matter greatly to us. Our growth in recent years has been strong and we have ambitious plans for the future: you will find that there is no lack of opportunity for you to develop your career, wherever you may choose to take it. As a Manager your responsibilities will include: Executing rigorous and insightful analysis to build an evidence base to support strategy development and change Mastery of strategy tools and frameworks to solve client problems, and sharing best practice within the team Independently leading a workstream or small project Managing and mentoring junior colleagues to ensure successful project delivery Relationship management: working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, developing strong professional relationships and liaising across Deloitte to deliver a seamless client experience Proactively developing your own skills, seeking feedback, building knowledge, and sharing your insight with colleagues Supporting development of the Insurance Strategy community and team, and supporting business development with clients Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for individuals who are trained in strategy and want to build a career in financial services consulting. Direct experience of strategy consulting within a consulting firm, or a strategy-related qualification (e.g. MBA or equivalent) Proven experience of working directly in the Life and Pensions market and a desire to build a career in this area A strong understanding of Life and Pensions propositions, product and regulatory landscape Good understanding of how to construct and evidence strategic arguments, and creativity in identifying evidence sources A strong academic track record Flexibility to travel Any sector specific qualifications (e.g. courses or relevant certificates) Experience in proposition design and delivery Experience in marketing or customer strategy Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. Strategy and Business Design The experts in our teams in Strategy and Business Design are trusted advisors to CEOs and their wider organisations. Whether that's launching a new arm of a business, anticipating new and emerging risks or collaborating with other teams, we work on a huge range of varied projects. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "For me it's the people that make it. They are bright, supportive, interesting; we work brilliantly together as a team. But it's not just that, the number of opportunities you get working for such a large firm is amazing." -Jess, Risk & Transactions Advisory Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in Edinburgh or London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritiseyour wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. 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Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a minimum of 40% (2 days per week . LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment. Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting. Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry. Ability to draft clear communications and presentations. Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context. Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work. You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations. Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge. Excellent organisational skills. Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP. Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment. What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! Inclusivity We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a minimum of 40% (2 days per week . LCP is an award winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over £1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment. Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting. Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry. Ability to draft clear communications and presentations. Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context. Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work. You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations. Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge. Excellent organisational skills. Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP. Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment. What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! Inclusivity We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Actuarial Consultant (Bristol, Cheltenham) Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de-risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full-service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We are seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team based in our Bristol or Cheltenham office on a hybrid working basis between home and the office. This is an exciting opportunity for a more recently qualified actuary, or a part qualified actuary who is working toward qualifying as an actuary with 3 - 4+ years experience. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester or Glasgow office. The role is suitable for members of an actuarial team that are keen to pursue a consulting role and may include those working toward qualifying as an actuary with a view to ultimately working towards being a Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary. We offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner. DB pensions experience is essential. Snapshot of your day Calculate complex individual member calculations, check straightforward calculations and progressing to checking more complex calculations Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation Reviewing draft client reports and advice and draft member communications Working with a Client Account Manager to assess the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice Aim to become a Client Account Manager for a number of clients and starting to take on a number of Client Account Manager duties Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable Supporting various types of client projects and working with our corporate team on a wide range of areas General consultancy, dealing with clients' and third party queries and day to day correspondence providing technical advice where needed Client management, taking responsibility for allocation and completion of work, and meeting deadlines, working directly with senior members of the client teams Design and management of surveys and using statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected Use of a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of areas such as pensions Assist with developing the practice area services (for example, Experian reviews), assist in developing procedures/tools to extend the range of the practice areas work/services and assist in producing practice area newsletters and marketing material Research new and/or technical topics and report back to the team Check work of others and help with more recent new graduates/colleagues and training and developing junior members of the team We would love to hear from you if you have: Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA or if training to be a qualified FIA / FAA, part-qualified and making progress through the exams Good IT skills and presentation skills DB pensions experience or a solid understanding of the basics of pensions What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme (8%) Core benefits for you including private medical cover, life assurance (x4 - x10), group income protection (65%), and up to 30 days holiday per year with holiday trading A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of retailer discounts Happy to talk flexible working Accessibility We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Actuarial Consultant (Bristol, Cheltenham) Our services are designed to support trustees and employers by delivering pragmatic advice which brings clarity to complex issues such as investing assets, de-risking, longevity, risk management and the impact of legislative changes. We undertake a range of services for clients including full-service actuarial consulting, investment consultancy and standalone projects such as mergers and acquisitions. We are seeking an Actuarial Consultant to join our team based in our Bristol or Cheltenham office on a hybrid working basis between home and the office. This is an exciting opportunity for a more recently qualified actuary, or a part qualified actuary who is working toward qualifying as an actuary with 3 - 4+ years experience. We also have opportunities for our Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester or Glasgow office. The role is suitable for members of an actuarial team that are keen to pursue a consulting role and may include those working toward qualifying as an actuary with a view to ultimately working towards being a Scheme Actuary or Corporate Actuary. We offer excellent progression opportunities through to Partner. DB pensions experience is essential. Snapshot of your day Calculate complex individual member calculations, check straightforward calculations and progressing to checking more complex calculations Undertake the bulk of the calculations for an actuarial valuation Reviewing draft client reports and advice and draft member communications Working with a Client Account Manager to assess the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice Aim to become a Client Account Manager for a number of clients and starting to take on a number of Client Account Manager duties Attend client meetings and take an active role where applicable Supporting various types of client projects and working with our corporate team on a wide range of areas General consultancy, dealing with clients' and third party queries and day to day correspondence providing technical advice where needed Client management, taking responsibility for allocation and completion of work, and meeting deadlines, working directly with senior members of the client teams Design and management of surveys and using statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected Use of a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of areas such as pensions Assist with developing the practice area services (for example, Experian reviews), assist in developing procedures/tools to extend the range of the practice areas work/services and assist in producing practice area newsletters and marketing material Research new and/or technical topics and report back to the team Check work of others and help with more recent new graduates/colleagues and training and developing junior members of the team We would love to hear from you if you have: Actuarial qualifications FIA / FAA or if training to be a qualified FIA / FAA, part-qualified and making progress through the exams Good IT skills and presentation skills DB pensions experience or a solid understanding of the basics of pensions What's in it for you: Competitive discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme (8%) Core benefits for you including private medical cover, life assurance (x4 - x10), group income protection (65%), and up to 30 days holiday per year with holiday trading A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit you (and your family) including an electric car leasing scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, Sports Allowance - we pay up to 50% of your gym/sports membership (up to 50 pm), travel insurance, paid volunteering, and a broad range of retailer discounts Happy to talk flexible working Accessibility We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market-leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over 1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge Excellent organisational skills Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy &sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Pensions Actuarial Consultant (London) Location - London with hybrid working as per departmental requirements (currently a MINIMUM of 40% (2 days per week). LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing market-leading capabilities and advice across pensions and financial services, energy, health, and analytics. We use powerful analytics fused with human expertise to shape a more positive future. What's the role? We have an exciting opportunity to join our pensions actuarial department in London to help support our continued growth in the DB pensions market. We are preferably looking for candidates who will divide their time between pensions actuarial and pensions risk transfer (PRT) work, but we are flexible on the split between the two depending on your strengths and interests. Who are the team? Our pensions actuarial department in London consists of over 150 people, from analysts to Partners. They advise trustees and sponsors on a wide range of DB pensions issues - from core work on actuarial valuations and member options advice, to strategic advice and project work. LCP's highly respected, market leading specialist Pensions Risk Transfer team sits alongside the wider pensions actuarial department. The majority of people within the Pensions Risk Transfer team divide their time across a number of aspects of pensions advice. Everyone in the department has their own unique client mix, meaning that everyone works with lots of different people to advise a range of different clients. This means that the client work is varied and interesting, and there are always new opportunities to learn from others in the team. What will you be doing? Our clients range from small schemes with only a handful of members, to large schemes of over 1bn. You'll be working on a variety of schemes, each with their own priorities. This will also include: Coordinating actuarial calculations with the junior teams on your clients and reviewing these calculations along with the associated advice. At consultant level, you are expected to take ownership of workstreams with support from senior members of the team. Within the Pensions Risk Transfer team, you would be undertaking a central role in broking insurance transactions, liaising and negotiation with insurers, attending meetings and managing projects. Within our department there are also opportunities to join our other specialist teams, for example covering longevity, GMP equalisation and Collective Defined Contribution schemes. Everyone at all levels is encouraged to attend client meetings to help develop their consulting skills. Your client list will be designed such that you have opportunities to attend and present at client meetings along with a more senior member of the team. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry networking events, with LCP playing a key role organising events targeted at consultant level. What skills and experience are we looking for? A qualified (or very close to qualification) pensions actuary, with demonstrable experience working in the UK pensions actuarial consulting environment Excellent UK pensions technical knowledge, with the ability to review core technical work such as actuarial valuation and member options calculations and pensions accounting Awareness of current issues and key hot topics in the UK pensions industry Ability to draft clear communications and presentations Ability to delegate tasks to less experienced members in the team, explaining the wider context Good commercial awareness with the ability to consider agreed budgets when carrying out work You do not need any prior experience of Pensions Risk Transfer work as we are happy to provide training as required. We simply ask that you are keen to learn and get involved. What qualities and behaviours should you bring? Excellent technical pensions knowledge, with the ability to propose your own ideas on how to approach complex calculations Good communication skills - able to explain the approach taken and results to more senior team members, and be willing to challenge Excellent organisational skills Team player with the ability to build strong relationships both within and outside LCP Approachable and happy to support less experienced team members, fostering a supportive working environment What's in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women's networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy &sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
A leading global consultancy is seeking a Senior Pensions Trustee Actuarial Consultant to provide advice on strategic pensions issues. The successful candidate will be a qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience and strong communication skills. This is a significant career opportunity in a market-leading firm based in London. Responsibilities include advising clients and ensuring the quality of technical work.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A leading global consultancy is seeking a Senior Pensions Trustee Actuarial Consultant to provide advice on strategic pensions issues. The successful candidate will be a qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience and strong communication skills. This is a significant career opportunity in a market-leading firm based in London. Responsibilities include advising clients and ensuring the quality of technical work.
Senior Pensions Trustee Actuarial Consultant Are you a qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience, looking to make an impact within a major global consultancy? Then look no further. Taking responsibility for a diverse portfolio of clients, you will provide advice on strategic pensions issues, including valuations and funding negotiations, integrated risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member options. You will also support Partners/Principals in serving larger clients and developing those relationships. In addition, you will take overall responsibility for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from the calculation support team as required. With consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, the successful candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You will also be comfortable with and have experience of working alongside partners and executives in supporting larger clients. A significant career opportunity within a market-leading firm. Responsibilities Provide advice on strategic pensions issues for a diverse portfolio of clients, including valuations and funding negotiations, integrated risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member options. Support Partners/Principals in serving larger clients and developing client relationships. Take overall responsibility for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including review of work from the calculation support team as required. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high-quality, commercially relevant recommendations and deliverables. Qualifications Qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience. Experience in valuations, funding negotiations, risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member option analysis. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable working with partners and executives in serving larger clients. Experience in a consulting environment is desirable.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Pensions Trustee Actuarial Consultant Are you a qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience, looking to make an impact within a major global consultancy? Then look no further. Taking responsibility for a diverse portfolio of clients, you will provide advice on strategic pensions issues, including valuations and funding negotiations, integrated risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member options. You will also support Partners/Principals in serving larger clients and developing those relationships. In addition, you will take overall responsibility for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from the calculation support team as required. With consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, the successful candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You will also be comfortable with and have experience of working alongside partners and executives in supporting larger clients. A significant career opportunity within a market-leading firm. Responsibilities Provide advice on strategic pensions issues for a diverse portfolio of clients, including valuations and funding negotiations, integrated risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member options. Support Partners/Principals in serving larger clients and developing client relationships. Take overall responsibility for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including review of work from the calculation support team as required. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high-quality, commercially relevant recommendations and deliverables. Qualifications Qualified pensions actuary with extensive experience. Experience in valuations, funding negotiations, risk management, risk settlement projects, PPF levy management and member option analysis. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable working with partners and executives in serving larger clients. Experience in a consulting environment is desirable.
Senior Governance Consultant - Pensions Advisory Flexible Working High-Impact Role Are you experienced in advising Trustee Boards and passionate about improving pension scheme governance? Whether you come from consulting, in-house, administration, actuarial, or investments, if you understand the challenges trustee boards face today-we want to hear from you. Join a respected, independent pensions management firm that's growing fast. In this senior role, you'll: Lead on governance for a portfolio of pension clients Work on strategic projects (de-risking, provider reviews, data cleanse, benefit rectification) Build strong client relationships and deliver clear, confident advice Take an active role in business development and marketing efforts What you'll bring: Strong communication, technical and project management skills Experience working with or advising trustee boards Drive, ambition, and a collaborative mindset Why apply? Competitive pay + benefits Flexible working Real influence in a growing business Ready for your next challenge? Let's talk. /
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Governance Consultant - Pensions Advisory Flexible Working High-Impact Role Are you experienced in advising Trustee Boards and passionate about improving pension scheme governance? Whether you come from consulting, in-house, administration, actuarial, or investments, if you understand the challenges trustee boards face today-we want to hear from you. Join a respected, independent pensions management firm that's growing fast. In this senior role, you'll: Lead on governance for a portfolio of pension clients Work on strategic projects (de-risking, provider reviews, data cleanse, benefit rectification) Build strong client relationships and deliver clear, confident advice Take an active role in business development and marketing efforts What you'll bring: Strong communication, technical and project management skills Experience working with or advising trustee boards Drive, ambition, and a collaborative mindset Why apply? Competitive pay + benefits Flexible working Real influence in a growing business Ready for your next challenge? Let's talk. /
