Overview
Actuarial Consultant – Dublin, Ireland
Actuarial Consultant
Are you interested in working on a close-knit, collaborative and knowledgeable actuarial team?
Would you like to work in a consulting environment and have daily exposure to C-suite leaders of a range of multinational and Indigenous clients?
Would you like to work with client managers and have responsibility for the delivery of actuarial services to a portfolio of clients?
If so, this may be the role for you!
The Actuarial Consultant will have the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Dublin or Cork office.
Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like
Leadership
- Managing and coordinating day to day workflow for the actuarial student team, helping to prioritise tasks and meet client and statutory deadlines
- Providing guidance and feedback to actuarial students, supporting their technical development and ensuring appropriate exposure to a range of client and project work
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of actuarial processes, including effective use of wider support teams (e.g. Admin and India) and monitoring key metrics around efficiency and utilisation
- Contributing to commercial governance of whole actuarial practice
Client & Commercial
- Acting as a key contact for a number of clients
- Drafting and preparing client deliverables
- Advising clients on strategic pensions issues, including benefit design, restructuring, risk management/transfer projects, funding, as well as pension accounting disclosures
- Preparing actuarial valuations, funding certificates, funding proposals and actuarial statements
- Assist in the project management of key pension liability management exercises
- Taking ownership for the quality of technical work delivered to clients, including reviewing work from more junior support team members as required
- Working collaboratively on joint projects with colleagues in the general consulting, risk management and investment practices
How this opportunity is different
The Actuarial Consultant is encouraged to work autonomously to deliver actuarial services to their allocated clients while also working as part of a team with a diverse range of versatile, motivated colleagues who will support you. Client exposure within the actuarial team is second to none, providing opportunities to work with prestigious, global multinational clients daily.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
- Qualified or Part Qualified Actuary
- Stakeholder management experience whilst exposure to leading client relationships would be advantageous
- Scheme Actuary certificate or interest in obtaining
- Ideally possesses relevant industry and consulting experience coupled with sound technical capability, however we are also interested in individuals willing to transition from non-pension actuarial areas
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and comfortable in leading discussions at a senior management level
- Ability to encourage and develop other colleagues, and work well within diverse teams
- Whilst having an eye for detail, also capable in advising at a strategic level
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