Part-Qualified Actuary (Enplan)

About Us

Isio launched in March 2020, previously KPMG’s UK pensions practice, and is now one of the UK’s largest independent pensions advice and wealth management specialists. Isio combines actuarial expertise, third-party administration, investment consulting and DC specialism. Giving clear counsel and delivering better outcomes for pension scheme sponsors, trustees and members. 

At Isio our primary purpose is to create better outcomes for clients, their members and society by empowering and developing our people. We strive to attract, retain and develop our people to create a culture which embraces difference, and provides creative solutions which drive value for us, our clients and our communities.  

Isio is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion – what you are, and what you can be. We offer a competitive package and intelligent working solutions to promote this. 

Part qualified Pensions Actuary – Assistant Manager within our Operational
Consolidator Team, Enplan

We are seeking to expand the Actuarial team that supports our operational
consolidation platform, Enplan. In particular, we wish to recruit a Pensions Actuarial
Assistant Manager to be based in either our Manchester or Scottish offices.

Enplan is one of the fastest growing areas of our business and one of the fastest
growing consolidation platforms in the market. We are continuously onboarding new
clients and need to grow our team to support this expansion.

Find out more here: www.isio.com/enplan

The Enplan team provides a great environment for part qualified actuaries to develop
their actuarial and consulting skills, working on a wide range of schemes and projects.
We are constantly innovating, looking at the range of services we can provide to
schemes on the platform and working hand in hand with other Isio teams including the
investment and buy-out specialists.

This is the opportunity to be part of this exciting and growing business as more pension schemes look at consolidation solutions for their future.

Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for individuals with excellent pensions consulting skills, strong
technical skills, a commercial outlook and an entrepreneurial mindset.

• Provide support in the provision of pensions advice to trustee clients and corporate clients (including accounting disclosures).
• Produce high quality deliverables addressing key client issues.
• Check work produced by junior colleagues, ensuring it is technically excellent.
  • Attend client meetings and help deliver advice.
  • Take responsibility for and manage small projects.
  • Manage your own time and that of reports effectively to consistently meet all
  deadlines.
  • Regularly monitor all aspects of risk compliance.
  • Show awareness of commercial issues and identify potential opportunities for
  clients.
• Help us continue to innovate, building Enplan’s already strong reputation in the market.

Professional Qualifications

• Studying for the FIA actuarial exams and making good progress.

Experience and Competencies

• Good understanding of the UK pensions landscape and issues facing clients.
• Organised and able prioritise your own tasks and manage small projects and teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a team.
• Consistently able to work at a high level of intensity whilst maintaining a
professional and positive approach.
• Proactive and commercial approach.
• Contributes to the development of others.
• Strong IT skills, especially Microsoft Excel.

Demonstrated Commitment to our Core Purpose

Power in Partnership: We work in partnership with our clients & each other – building open and trusted relationships. Working together allows us to deliver the best for our clients.

Future Focus: We want to push our industry forward by solving problems in better ways that benefit both our clients & society.

Strength in Difference: We work with diverse perspectives to find better solutions. Working with differences makes us stronger.

People First: We recognise that pensions is a people business.  People are the source of Isio’s expertise and it is people’s lives that we affect through our advice.