Experienced Pension Actuarial Consultant, Actuarial Services (Ref:577995WD)

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Actuarial Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC you can make the widest use of your skills and experience in a modern, creative and challenging work environment with great development prospects. Our aim is to hire people of high calibre, who are looking for challenging careers, and will bring new insights and perspectives, living the high standards and values of PwC: act with integrity, care, make a difference, reimagine the possible and work together.

The team 

With its 1,500+ strong actuarial community of professionals, PwC's global actuarial services team has a leading role in the industry, helping clients act decisively on their most important issues. We apply our risk and analytical skills to turn complex data into the predictive insights that inform practical business solutions.

There is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast growing and high calibre PwC actuarial team in Cyprus and contribute pension advice and consulting services to clients such as pension schemes, regulators and financial institutions. 

We are seeking an experienced pension actuarial professional to join our practice. You’ll work on Actuarial Valuations and Funding updates for Defined-Benefit schemes, Risk Management and investment policies for Defined-Contribution pension schemes across the Pensions market, as well as multidisciplinary projects around areas such as transaction due diligence, analytics, strategic planning and transformation. You’ll be open to new challenges, self-motivated, agile and be able to leverage your existing skills in areas like actuarial analytics and data science. 

Main responsibilities 

• Manage and deliver a wide range of concurrent actuarial and multidisciplinary assignments.

• Interact with clients, often as the main point of contact on assignments.

• Work in multidisciplinary teams and with our overseas network or people.

• Have an active role in supporting the strategic management and running of the actuarial practice, as well as developing and presenting training programs for graduates and staff.

• Be involved in the development of more junior staff through on the job coaching, or acting as a career coach, mentor or study mentor.

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What we are looking for 

• Be a partly-qualified/newly qualified Actuary or have successfully delivered significant retirement related projects from within the pensions industry or consultancy.

• Have led actuarial or multidisciplinary projects, being responsible for project management and delivery, including the management, development and growth of staff, delegation of responsibilities and delivering projects to time and budget.

• Good understanding of a broad range of common annuity techniques, the key actuarially-orientated and regulatory issues faced by the market, and a good working knowledge of one or more of financial reporting, risk management and capital, IAS 19 or other related pensions work.

• Experience of IAS 19 actuarial valuations, actuarial funding updates, scheme returns, pension increase statements, benefit statements, statements of funding principles, schedules of contributions, recovery plans, factor reviews, investment monitoring reports or related experience, would be a benefit.

• Experience of actuarial / statistical analysis in e.g. R, Python, PowerBI, SAS, VBA, Tableau would be a benefit.

• Be able to communicate complex technical matters in a clear way.

• Wider commercial awareness, including the understanding of wider business issues facing the pensions industry.

Benefits

🕑 Hybrid working model

💸A competitive remuneration package with a 13th salary

📖Sponsored Study Programme 

🪙Provident Fund

🏥Medical Insurance (optional)

🏥Life Insurance

💻FlexMenu (such as FlexDay, FlexWeek, FlexPlace and many more)

🏃🏽‍♂️Friday afternoon off

🧘🏼Wellness Initiatives like physio sessions & nutritionist

🤵Dress for the Occasion

🅿️Free parking

🌎Global mobility opportunities

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidentiality

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Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

November 30, 2024