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Senior Actuarial Analyst

WTW
Portugalfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Feb 2025

About the role

<p><span><strong>About Us</strong></span></p> <p><span>WTW is a leading advisory, broking, and solutions company with a storied history dating back to 1828. From the Titanic in 1912 to supporting the Moon Buggy in 1971, we have a legacy of turning risk into growth opportunities. </span></p> <p><span>Our Lisbon Regional Delivery Hub is at the heart of this innovation, with a vibrant team of +300 professionals dedicated to excellence every day.</span></p> <p><span><strong>The Opportunity</strong></span></p> <p><span>As a <strong>Senior Actuarial Analyst</strong>, you’ll play a key role in mentoring and developing junior team members while acting as a <strong>subject matter expert on UK pensions</strong>. You'll be responsible for guiding colleagues and overseeing actuarial work within our <strong>UK operations team</strong>. Your main functions will be:</span></p> <ul> <li><span><strong>Provide actuarial and data services</strong> to the pensions market as part of a collaborative team.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Act as an expert</strong> in technical actuarial matters related to pensions.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Analyze and produce reports</strong> based on client needs and business requirements.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Process and validate data</strong> with precision, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Manage projects effectively</strong>, planning and prioritizing tasks.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Track progress</strong> on daily, weekly, and monthly project deliverables.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Identify risks and issues</strong>, escalating them when necessary.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Build strong relationships</strong> with consulting office teams.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Support team members</strong>, mentoring junior colleagues and assisting senior stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Stay up to date</strong> with regulatory and industry developments.</span></li> </ul> <p><span><b>What We’re Looking For</b></span></p><p><span>We’re seeking a <b>highly motivated actuarial professional</b> who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</span></p><p><span><b>Your Profile:</b></span></p><ul><li><span><b>FIA qualified </b>or making strong exam progress</span></li><li><span><b>Proven experience </b>in actuarial valuation work and/or actuarial consultancy.</span></li><li><span><b>Deep knowledge of UK DB Pensions</b>, particularly GMP complexities and legislative requirements.</span></li><li><span><b>Strong analytical and reconciliation skills</b> in Excel.</span></li><li><span><b>Up-to-date awareness of industry trends</b> and how they impact clients.</span></li><li><span><b>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</b>, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.</span></li><li><span><b>Meticulous attention to detail</b> and commitment to quality.</span></li><li><span><b>Problem-solving mindset</b> with the ability to analyze complex data.</span></li><li><span><b>Team-oriented approach</b>, eager to mentor and support colleagues.</span></li></ul><p><span><b>What’s in it for you?</b></span></p><p><span>At WTW, you’ll join a <b>motivating and dynamic team</b> in an exciting, fast-growing European capital. Here’s what we offer:</span></p><p><span>🌍</span><span> <b>Hybrid &amp; flexible working</b> – Choose between working from home or the office with flexible hours.</span><br/><span>💰</span><span> <b>Competitive salary</b> – Attractive, performance-based remuneration.</span><br/><span>🌟</span><span> <b>Global exposure</b> – Work with international clients in a world-renowned consultancy.</span><br/><span>📈</span><span> <b>Career growth</b> – Fast-track your development with hands-on experience, on-the-job learning, and specialized training.</span><br/><span>🤝</span><span> <b>Collaborative culture</b> – Work in a collegial, dynamic, and supportive team environment.</span><br/><span>🎉</span><span> <b>Team &amp; corporate events</b> – Celebrate successes and foster a strong community.</span></p><p><span><b>Willis Towers Watson is an equal opportunity employer</b></span></p>

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