Actuary – Pensions, Business Development

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Provide actuarial input into the analysis and assessment of BPA product features
  • Assist in the development of pricing, valuation, and modelling assumptions for BPA liabilities
  • Support the creation of financial models and scenario analyses to inform senior decision-making
  • Contribute to risk assessments and ensure alignment with regulatory, capital, and governance frameworks
  • Prepare clear and concise documentation, presentations, and recommendations for stakeholders
  • Maintain awareness of market trends in DB pensions, de-risking, longevity, and insurance-based solutions
  • Collaborate with BAU and Finance teams to ensure smooth transition of new processes into ongoing operations
  • Drive improvements to actuarial controls, data quality, and process efficiency
  • Opportunities to support across our wider product suite outside of bulk annuities

Requirements

  • Experience in DB pensions, such as scheme valuations, funding advice, risk transfer, bulk annuities
  • Understanding of life insurance valuation or an interest in transitioning into insurance-based actuarial work
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Ability to apply actuarial judgement to commercial, strategic, and uncertain environments
  • Experience working within strong governance frameworks and managing actuarial risk
  • Ability to prioritise effectively, work independently, and manage competing deadlines
  • Strong analytical skills and familiarity with actuarial modelling tools/software
  • Knowledge of Solvency II, IFRS 17, or insurance reporting (desirable but not essential)
  • Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or close to qualification

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Posted: July 14th, 2026