Lead consultant managing pension plan risk, providing strategic insights, overseeing team operations, and engaging in business development activities.
Section 1: Position Summary
Responsible for regional strategy, results, actuarial consulting, and coordination of the business development and relationship management activities associated with the southeast Defined Benefit practice.
Section 2: Job Functions, Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as lead Consultant with clients regarding risk management of pension plans including budget planning, cost-reduction strategies, and plan design analysis
- Responsible for revenue management, budgeting, and overall team operations
- Assist with department direction and strategy
- Prepare and monitor annual budgets and client invoicing
- Serve as actuarial resource / subject matter expert to internal and external clients
- Set and maintain quality standards
- Assist in business development efforts, including RFP responses, conference attendance, and development and maintenance of a professional business network
- Promote company culture, encourage engaged environment
- Responsible for protecting, securing, and proper handling of all confidential data held by Ascensus to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure of information that could result in harm to Ascensus or our clients.
- Our I-Client service philosophy and our Core Values of People Matter, Quality First and Integrity Always® should be visible in your actions on a day-to-day basis showing your support of our organizational culture.
- Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned
Section 3: Experience, Skills, Knowledge Requirements
- Bachelor degree in math, actuarial science, or other related field
- ASA, EA designations required, FSA strongly preferred
- 10+ years of pension consulting, project management and staff management experience
- Experience with public sector and/or church plans preferred; familiarity with Florida Chapters 112, 175, and 185 is especially desirable.
- Strong communication skills, including client consulting and presentations
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Top Skills
Actuarial Science
Budget Planning
Cost-Reduction Strategies
Risk Management
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