To support the delivery of actuarial team objectives to the wider company, including data production, model updates, analysing model output, MI production, and project and external delivery requirements.
To support the development and improvement of modelling and tools used and test tools developed.
To operate a robust control framework for the production of results, including maintaining appropriate documentation and compliance with relevant requirements (including TASs).
To engage in the structured training required to complete the Level 4 apprenticeship and actively manage a development plan.
Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress to Actuarial analyst role and support to complete IFoA Actuarial exams.Employer Description:About Just
We help people achieve a better later life. Thats our purpose and its the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.
This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UKs most loved retirement expert.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Strong numerical skills,Excellent problem analysis,Resolution skills,Written communication skills,Interpersonal skills....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation to appoint a Head of Pensions Investment & Funding.
Reporting to the Group Pensions Director and working closely with the Trustee Board, you will lead a specialist investment team responsible for the day-to-day oversight of pension scheme assets.
This role sits at the centre of funding and investment decision-making, supporting the Trustee in setting strategic objectives, defining risk appetite, and ensuring effective implementation of investment strategy. You will operate within delegated authorities, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance and alignment with long-term funding targets.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable senior leadership experience within a large and complex organisation, ideally within a major pension fund or institutional investment environment.
Deep technical knowledge of pension funding and investment, including liability structures, actuarial assumptions, multi-asset investing, derivatives and leverage, and risk hedging techniques.
Proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships at Trustee and executive level.
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution capability.
Experience operating within a robust governance and regulatory framework.
Professional qualification such as CFA or FIA (desirable).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of funding and investment strategies across DB and DC schemes.
Oversee management of assets and liabilities within delegated authorities set by the Trustee.
Provide technical insight and challenge on asset allocation, hedging strategies (including LDI, FX and longevity risk), liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Support funding discussions, ensuring outcomes align with regulatory guidance and long-term objectives.
Monitor and oversee fund manager performance, mandate design and third-party relationships.
Ensure appropriate liquidity management to meet benefit payments and collateral requirements.
Identify emerging risks and implement effective risk management and de-risking strategies.
Oversee DC investment strategy, including default arrangements and fund range design.
Deliver clear and timely performance, risk and management reporting to support Trustee oversight.
Lead, develop and motivate a team of specialist investment professionals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Highly competitive wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16396
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...