Pension Scheme Actuary

About the Role Are you an experienced and commercially minded Scheme Actuary looking for a new challenge within a smaller firm where you will be given a portfolio of your own schemes to run? Then this exciting new opportunity could be the role for you to work with a portfolio of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, providing high-quality actuarial advice to trustees and sponsoring employers while playing a key role in helping schemes navigate an evolving pensions landscape. Key Responsibilities Act as Scheme Actuary to a portfolio of DB pension schemes. Lead actuarial valuations and funding negotiations. Advise trustee boards and sponsoring employers on funding strategy, investment considerations and risk management. Support clients with journey planning, buy-in, buyout and DB endgame strategies. Prepare and review actuarial reports, funding updates and trustee papers. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser. About You We''re looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with excellent client-facing and communication skills. Essential Qualified Actuary (FIA or equivalent). Significant experience working within Defined Benefit pensions. Experience acting as, or supporting, a Scheme Actuary. Strong understanding of UK pensions legislation and regulatory requirements. Experience in risk transfer, buyout, consolidation or endgame projects. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Flexible and ..... full job details .....