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    Actuarial Modelling Expert - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Hymans Robertson

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    The Vacancy

    High level overview of role:

    We are looking for a motivated individual to take ownership of our Excel models within our UK defined benefit pension scheme practice. This is a very exciting role which will give you a lot of freedom to build and lead a team of people to create new Excel models as well as developing and maintaining existing ones. You will provide an efficient, high-quality service using your technical actuarial and Excel skills to enable high quality delivery of projects to a range of clients and teams.

    Your role will involve providing technical expertise and support to client teams and coaching and supporting a team of model experts.

    Key responsibilities will include:

    Client Delivery:

  • Leading the delivery of modelling projects to help meet a high-quality standard of service for clients.
  • Regularly review and validate existing models to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Providing technical specialist expertise working collaboratively alongside client and technical teams. Work collaboratively in the preparation of models including checking work undertaken by more junior team members.
  • Ability to work independently to proactively resolve complex modelling cases relating to pension scheme specific features.
  • Ability to explain and resolve technical matters for the client and technical teams.
  • Working Practices:

  • Develop internal networks and work across teams.
  • Provide leadership, role modelling and mentoring to members of the technical team.
  • Managing the delivery of modelling to efficiently improve profitability objectives.
  • Promoting modelling best practices across the business unit.
  • Prepare models that meet professional and internal requirements, seeking advice from colleagues where needed. Present work in a clear and understandable manner to colleagues as required.
  • Contribute as required and adhere to the development of internal quality procedures in order to continually raise quality standards. Ensure that all work is undertaken in a rigorous and methodical manner consistent with professional requirements and that comprehensive audit trails are maintained.
  • Adhere to the firm's Information Security standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Deliver work in a timely, efficient way.
  • Keep up to date with developments in relevant pensions legislation and best practice.
  • Participate as requested in preparing technical material for colleagues.
  • Skills and Qualifications Required:

    Qualifications:

    Relevant pensions experience. Note we are open to candidates who are taking exams as well as those who have decide not to take exams.

    Technical skills:

  • Have a good understanding of valuing UK pension scheme defined benefits.
  • Strong technical actuarial skills and a preference to work on technical actuarial matters.
  • Excellent Excel and VBA skills.
  • R coding experience.
  • Working knowledge of the legislative framework for UK pension schemes.
  • Knowledge of Technical Actuarial Standards as it pertains to actuarial models.
  • Aptitude in working with detailed actuarial calculation models.
  • Further information on our firm and range of services is available at .



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