Graduate - Actuarial & Consulting - Belfast 2024 Intake

Isio

Oct 28, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Banking & Finance
Belfast

Requirements

To apply for this role you need to have completed an undergraduate degree or higher level qualification by 1 September 2024 and have achieved a 2.1 or higher. If you are in your final year of university study, we are looking for those on track to achieve this.
We are open to applications from those studying any subject. Studying towards the actuarial exams will require strong mathematical skills and a keen interest in financial concepts. More information about being a ‘student actuary’ can be found here.
What we are looking for in Graduates in our Actuarial teams
As a people first business personal attributes are just as important as academic qualifications. So, there’s a few things we’re looking for from our graduates including:
Enthusiastic team players who are willing to learn and grow.
A passion and energy to help us exceed our clients’ expectations and deliver against tight deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a natural curiosity and interest in the business world, and a global, forward-thinking mindset are also key.
The ability to maintain a good level of self-discipline and time management to balance your working in our teams and managing your study and preparation for professional exams.

Responsibilities

As an industry leader, we offer a wide range of opportunities for graduates to train and build their core consulting and analytical skills. But, we also want to hear your views and help you introduce fresh ways of thinking. Some of the things you’ll be involved in as an actuarial graduate are below but remember, our work stretches beyond pensions and that’s where we set ourselves apart.
Applying actuarial skills and concepts to calculate the value of pension and other benefits for employers and trustees.
Financial modelling and risk analysis to help clients understand their future pension obligations and principal risks.
Advising clients on their pensions strategy and how to manage these risks, both on a day-to-day basis and when considering a long term objective.
Designing and implementing employee communication programmes.
Helping clients understand and manage accounting, tax and legislative changes that affect their pension schemes.
Contributing to proposals for new business opportunities.
Attending client meetings and explaining the team’s work
Training and Development:
As a graduate in our Pensions Actuarial Team, you’ll enjoy a range of training and development opportunities to study towards becoming a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. So, as well as study support and guidance to help you on your way to becoming a qualified Actuary, you’ll benefit from:
On-the-job training on a regular basis.
A graduate induction event.
Specific technical and professional skills training on a national basis.
Regular technical training and opportunities to develop wider market knowledge throughout your career within pensions.
A buddy from your first day to help you settle in.
A Performance Manager to support you with your progress, performance and any work or HR-related issues.

Isio

We exist to create better outcomes for our people, our clients, and society.

Finance

Industry

501-1000

Employees

2020

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Isio was ‘born’ in 2020, and we’ve been challenging existing thinking on pensions, benefits and investment advice ever since. That’s because we know that only by improving on what’s been accepted in the past can we provide the financial confidence our clients deserve. We provide companies, trustees and individuals with the highest levels of expertise across actuarial and consultancy, investment advisory, pensions administration, reward and benefits and wealth planning. Our heritage gives us a unique edge. Decades of experience combined with the independence we enjoy today, enables us to be agile and invest quickly in innovative new solutions that bring better outcomes for our clients and society.