Do you have experience in the Risk Settlement (Bulk Purchase Annuity) space at either a consultancy or at a provider? Would you like to join the pre-eminent consultancy in the risk settlement space, working alongside 70 experts, boasting a uniquely broad range of specialist. Is breadth of opportunity and career progression important to you? If the answer is yes, then this opportunity may be for you.
Responsibilities:
- Senior support or lead transaction adviser on a range of settlement transactions across the pension risk transfer market (including buy-ins, buy-outs, wind-ups, longevity swaps, and consolidation/capital solutions)
- Take responsibility for the running of transactions, ensuring they are completed on time and on budget and lead relationships with transaction stakeholders.
- Help advise clients on their strategic ‘Journey to Settlement’, including preparation for approaching the settlement market and feasibility.
- Create relationships with external stakeholders such as trustees, sponsors and other transaction advisers to help develop settlement opportunities.
- Take a central role on new business opportunities and initiatives both internally and externally.
- Leverage your knowledge of the settlement market to help provide innovative settlement solutions for our clients.
- Support marketing initiatives and media engagement, including our annual marketing campaign and our dedicated risk settlement conference.
- Play a role in the growth of the team.
- Help develop new strategies and propositions within the Risk Settlement Team and help to implement them on a range of clients.
- Coach, mentor and support direct and indirect reports to create future leaders.
Skills and experience required:
- Qualified actuary, with extensive post-qualification experience
- Track record of delivery on settlement transactions
- Wide industry experience coupled with sound technical capability
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivating and ambitious
- Able to encourage and develop colleagues, and work well within diverse teams
- Whilst having an eye for detail, also capable of considering wider strategic matters