Regulated Services Opportunities
Pensions Calculation Specialists – £300 per day
We require a team of skilled pension calculation specialists to undertake an important assignment for a client in the South West. Successful individuals will need to display a track record of complex calculation experience relating to 3rd party pensions in particular. Any actuarial exam passes would be an advantage.
The work commences in May 2010 with a duration of 12 months.
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Para-Planners (G60) – £260 per day
We require a team of experienced Para-Planners with a proven track record within the pensions industry. These individuals will need to hold the G60 qualification or its equivalent, and a few positions will require K10 and CF9.
These roles commence in June 2010 with an expected duration 12 months.
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PPI Complaint Handlers - £210 per day
We would be interested to hear from complaint handlers who would consider joining a large assignment in the North West should resource requirements increase. In addition to excellent investigation, decision making and communication skills we would particularly like to hear from individuals with a good understanding and knowledge of Payment Protection Insurance. FPC and/or CeRGI qualifications would be an added advantage.
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Pensions Administrators - £300 per day
Given an increase in demand from our clients we would be very interested to hear from experienced Pension Administrators available to work on a range of projects largely located in the South of England, although opportunities do exist at locations throughout the UK.
Preferred experience would include:
- Minimum of 2 year’s experience administrating defined benefit and/or defined contribution schemes.
- New entrant processing right through to payment of pensions.
- End to end administration of schemes, managing workflow, dealing with queries, quality assurance and checking and authorising work before it is issued to clients.
- Experience of working on technical teams
- Experience of systems such as PenServer, Compendia, Profund and Aquila would be an advantage.
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Actuarial Opportunities
Prophet Modelling – North West
We are looking for a senior student or nearly/newly qualified actuary with extensive PROPHET modelling experience (including DFA) to undertake this 3 month assignment commencing in April. The role will involve financial projection of the With-Profits fund in PROPHET as well as the development of spreadsheets to facilitate financial projections. Work will include running and updating tables, reading in results and coding changes. Knowledge of Realistic Balance Sheet changes and ICA submissions would be preferred.
Rates will range from £500 - £700 per day depending on experience.
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Prophet Modelling – South West
We have a short term contract opportunity for an experienced PROPHET modeller to join the modelling team of this important client at very short notice. The ideal candidate would need to be a senior student or nearly/newly qualified and have several years experience working with PROPHET, including model development. A strong Life Office or Life Consulting experience is required.
Rates will range from £600 - £800 per day depending on experience.
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Senior Actuarial Students – Midlands
We have a requirement for a number of senior students or newly qualified actuaries to commence work on a variety of projects for an important Midlands based client. The roles will generally involve a combination of running sophisticated modelling software (deterministic and stochastic models), aggregating and checking results and setting up new reporting processes. Experience within life insurance is crucial and knowledge of Prophet, MoSes and/or VBA would be an advantage. Rates will range from £500 - £800 per day depending on role and experience. Duration 6 months.
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Qualified Actuaries – Midlands
A range of roles and opportunities are currently available for qualified actuaries interested in undertaking challenging project work for a large life company in the Midlands. The roles will require sound experience of reporting and reviewing results on current reporting bases, such as Pillar 1, ICA, EV, IFRS or those arising from model developments. Good report writing skills and the ability to deal with key actuarial stakeholders is desirable. Rates will range from £700 - £900 per day depending on role and experience. Duration 6 months.
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Pricing Actuary – Edinburgh
We have a requirement for a nearly or newly qualified actuary to take up a position within the Savings & Investment Pricing team of our Bristol based client. The role requires an individual with strong product pricing experience, particularly with respect to onshore and offshore bonds. Duties will include: production of full financial assessment for new onshore bond product, basis setting, PROPHET runs, checking and signing off results and compilation of final report. Additional tasks will include profitability assessment, reconciling pricing and undertaking process reviews. Familiarity with PROPHET is essential. Rates will range from £600 to £800 per day depending on experience. Duration 2 months.
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Pricing Actuary - Bristol
We have a requirement for a nearly or newly qualified actuary to take up a position within the Savings & Investment Pricing team of our Bristol based client. The role requires an individual with strong product pricing experience, particularly with respect to onshore and offshore bonds. Duties will include: production of full financial assessment for new onshore bond product, basis setting, PROPHET runs, checking and signing off results and compilation of final report. Additional tasks will include profitability assessment, reconciling pricing and undertaking process reviews. Familiarity with PROPHET is essential. Rates will range from £600 to £800 per day depending on experience. Duration 2 months.
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Actuarial Process Analysts - Various European locations
We have a requirement for qualified or part qualified actuaries, or individuals with qualifications and significant experience in process improvement methodologies (Six Sigma; LEAN; TQM), to undertake project work in various international locations. We require individuals who have good knowledge of actuarial processes, process improvement techniques and an understanding of actuarial reporting software such as Prophet and Oracle. Successful candidates may be UK based initially but must be willing to travel across Europe for the duration of the assignment. Likely locations will be Poland or France (although other sites are possible) for 4 days per week with the remaining day being worked from a UK office or from home. Rates will be up to £400 per day plus expenses (Flights, accommodation, subsistence). Duration 6 months.
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Prophet Developers - Surrey
Our client requires a Prophet Developer with experience in the asset liability Strategy Library, or Life DFA, to develop the Asset Liability Strategy code for Solvency II and generic US requirements. Rate will range from £500 - £700 Duration will be 3 months.
We also require a Prophet Annuity Model Actuary to amend the existing liability annuity model to make it Stochastic, as well as DCS grouping of Data. DFA and advanced Libraries experience is not essential but stochastic knowledge would be an advantage. Rate will range from £500 - £625. Duration will be 3 months.
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