Lead Project Actuary - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Phoenix Group

Phoenix Group

Verified Company

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Type:
Permanent

Location:
Edinburgh Hybrid with a requirement to to be in the office once or twice per week.

Flexible working:
All of our roles are open to part-time, job-share and other types of flexibility. We will discuss what is important to you and balancing this with business requirements during the recruitment process.

Closing Date:31st May

Salary and benefits:
£75,000 - £85,000 plus 16% bonus up to 32%, private medical cover, 38 days annual leave, excellent pension, 12x salary life assurance, career breaks, income protection, 3x volunteering days and much more

We have an incredible opportunity to join us here at Phoenix Group as a Lead Project Actuary to join our _Open Actuarial Reporting and Change team.

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Who are we?
We want to be the best place that any of our 7,800 colleagues have ever worked.

We're the UK's largest long-term savings and retirement business. We offer a range of products across our market-leading brands, Standard Life, SunLife, Phoenix Life and ReAssure. Around 1 in 5 people in the UK has a pension with us.

We're a FTSE 100 business that is tackling key issues such as transitioning our portfolio to net zero by 2050, and we're not done yet.

The role

Key Responsibilities

Lead small scale projects or elements of large scale more complex (12 month plus duration) projects to support the business.
Communicate effectively with a technical actuarial audience and simplify communications of technical issues to a nontechnical audience.
Lead, develop, coach and mentor actuarial trainees and analysts as required to maximise their contribution.
Contribute to the preparation of papers and reports for senior management as required.
Continually look to enhance processes and procedures to deliver effective solutions for the business.
Maintaining up to date regulatory, business & professional knowledge in an environment of fast moving regulatory change.
Regularly working to defined and tight timescales whilst maintaining professional standards.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a qualified Actuary with varied experience in actuarial reporting and change, or other life actuarial disciplines with a strong track record of delivery in a commercial environment.

Someone who is keen to learn quickly in a changing environment having a strong appetite for change and experience of driving continuous improvement will fit well with the role.

You will have an ability to build strong relationships and drive action through influence and collaboration across boundaries, combined with experience and ability to influence and communicate effectively with a variety of colleagues and senior stakeholders from different disciplines across the business.

We want to hire the whole version of you.
We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels accepted and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If your experience looks different from what we've advertised and you believe that you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can help you to be at your best.

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