Actuarial/Modelling Consultant
We have a rare opportunity for an individual in the actuarial or financial modelling field, with experience in the pension, investment or wealth field to join a leading global fin tech firm aligned to the financial planning market.
You will be providing technical support on client calculations, working with internal colleagues and external clients to ensure calculations are in line with client needs and system configurations.Job Description:
We have a rare opportunity for an individual in the actuarial or financial modelling field, with experience in the pension, investment or wealth field to join a leading global fin tech firm aligned to the financial planning market.
You will be providing technical support on client calculations, working with internal colleagues and external clients to ensure calculations are in line with client needs and system configurations. You will be passionate about the sector and confident working with technology.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Real world actuarial / applied maths problem solving experience.Bachelor-degree in mathematics, or a related field.
Exceptional time management and strong communication skills as you will be working towards deadlines.
Passion for solving complex maths challenges.
Energy to work effectively within a small team within the UK, Europe and Australia.
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Enthusiasm and commitment to continuous improvement.
Core Responsibilities:
Adopting global calculation sets to meet specific client requirements, including test and quality assurance processes.Maintenance of existing calculation sets in respect of regional legislative and budgetary changes.
Creating new calculation sets to support new clients, new advice journeys and new geographical regions.
Liaising with product, client facing, and client teams to successfully deliver and support required calculation sets.
Ability to translate Excel formulas into JSON and other coding languages.
Localisation of existing calculation sets in new regions the firm is entering.
Review and respond to a testing ticket that suggests a calculation isn’t working as per the requirements.
Update an Excel workbook and system configuration to reflect new calculation requirements provided by a client.
Supporting ad-hoc mathematics challenges that arise, and support internal projects, as needed.
Attend an internal meeting to discuss the proposed legislative changes that impact calculations.
Meet with a client to explain how a particular set of calculations works to support their advisers test the system.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salaryWider 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: 15740
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