About Aptia
Aptia is a leading professional services firm dedicated to simplifying complexity for businesses and individuals. We bring together cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise to help organisations navigate an evolving landscape with clarity and confidence.
With a presence in the US, UK, India, and Portugal, we support over six million people and more than 1,100 clients, delivering solutions that drive efficiency, enhance financial security, and provide peace of mind.
We have strengthened our capability by launching a new Consulting and Actuarial business within Aptia’s UK business. This has been enabled by the acquisition of Atkin Pensions, a specialist firm of consulting actuaries and administrators.
This move is in direct response to what our clients have been asking for – a single, trusted partner that can deliver administration, actuarial expertise, and strategic consulting in one, cohesive service. By bringing Atkin Pensions into Aptia, we are now able to offer a fully integrated proposition for our clients.
Specialist. Responsive. Thoughtful. Our values aren't just words; they are the backbone of our business. Our team embodies our values daily, to surpass client expectations, evolve constantly and nurture genuine relationships for the long-term.
The Role
A great opportunity is available for Senior Consulting Actuary to join our actuarial team. You will play a key part in the success of Aptia’s Consulting practice by engaging with and delivering tailored advice to trustees and sponsors of assigned defined benefit pension schemes.
This role is a hybrid position, ideally commutable to Solihull, but we are open to other UK locations.
What you will be doing
- Lead client engagements, delivering strategic actuarial advice on scheme funding, accounting disclosures, de-risking, and governance.
- (If holding relevant certificate) act as Scheme Actuary to an agreed portfolio of schemes.
- Prepare and present clear, tailored reports and recommendations to clients.
- Act as a key point of contact for trustees and corporate sponsors, building long-term relationships
- Create wider Aptia Consulting and Administration opportunities through strategic engagement with client portfolio.
- Lead and support the development of bespoke consulting solutions.
- Contribute to the development of tools, templates, and methodologies for the new practice.
- Support the development of new business opportunities and contribute to proposals and pitches.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure integrated service delivery across administration and actuarial functions.
- Provide thought leadership and contribute to the development of the firm’s consulting capabilities.
- Stay up to date with regulatory changes and industry developments.
- Adhere to all the professional requirements of the IFoA and always adhere to the business's procedures and controls and in particular those supporting the QAS accreditation of the business.
Here's what we're looking for:
- Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA) or equivalent.
- Preferred holder of a Scheme Actuary practicing certificate
- Significant experience in pensions consulting, ideally with exposure to a range of scheme sizes and client types.
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify client needs and deliver value-added solutions.
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and projects simultaneously.
If you are interested in this role and then we’d love to hear from you. Please go ahead and click apply to submit your CV.
Aptia is committed to celebrating the diversity of its employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. We strive to create a workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed in their roles. If there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to ensure it is accessible to you, we encourage you to email us.
