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Position Overview

We are looking for experienced Calculations Test Analysts with pensions industry experience to join us as we grow our GMPe team.

As part of this role, you’ll be working in Isio’s Actuarial & Consulting team – over 400 pensions consultants and actuaries advising a diverse range of clients and stakeholders across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Test results and outputs on Pension and Actuarial calculation and data projects.
  • Collaborate with the project team to understand the project needs and contribute to the test approach and planning.
  • Define testing requirements, drafting test plans, coverage, scripts and expected results from project documentation and by working with the project team.
  • Execute tests and record results, logging issues and drafting testing reports.
  • Analyse results and identify remedial actions.
  • Ensure the outputs meets the project objectives.
  • Participate in client meetings and project status calls.
  • Support the technical development of our technology platforms through participation in new and/or enhanced developments.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Experience in testing on complex Pension projects including calculations and/or data with end-to-end experience of the project lifecycle.
  • Excellent technical pensions knowledge in Defined Benefit schemes (and legislation) and experience in working with complex Defined Benefit pension calculations testing including GMPe projects.
  • Familiarity with different testing approaches and tools.

Where is the role?

We can offer a range of locations for you to choose from – we have Isio offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading.

We work on a hybrid basis, offering the opportunity for colleagues to split their working time between working in the office and at home.

As a business we are great at building strong communities amongst our employees – both across locations and teams, hosting regular team building, charity, and social events.

 

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.

 

What we offer you

Isio is a people business, and we’re committed to helping our great colleagues gain a wide variety of experience, significant development opportunities and progression through the business. The variety of work that’ll be available to you will enable you to do this.

On top, we also offer:

  • A competitive remuneration package, including a bonus scheme.
  • A defined contribution pension scheme.
  • Life insurance.
  • Healthcare benefits.
  • Income protection benefits.
  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) as standard with the option to purchase additional days of holiday. As well as two additional ‘Company’ days – a celebration day for your birthday and an extra day over Christmas.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) allowance
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • A flexible benefits package.
  • Internal development programmes including (technical and non-technical) training support and mentor programmes.
  • Where required study support including study days, materials and exam entry support.

What’s next?

Click on the ‘apply’ and follow the simple application process on-line.

If you think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for any reason at any stage of your recruitment process, please email our HR team.

About Isio

Isio was ‘born’ in 2020 from the sale of KPMG UK’s Pension Practice to a private equity firm. An industry-leading challenger, we provide diverse expertise spanning Pensions, Investment, Benefits and Wealth to give clients an integrated experience.

Isio is built by challengers, innovators and forward-thinkers, grounded around a vision which strives to deliver greater financial confidence for everyone. We empower and develop those who join us – valuing curious minds and giving people the freedom to outperform. Known and respected for our agility, we harness specialist experience, bold thinking and the desire to push the boundaries of what we can achieve for our clients, from small to blue chip, public to private.

Isio is growing and we are looking for people who share our purpose and behaviours to join us on this journey, as we continue driving exceptional results for both our clients and people.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion – bringing your whole self to work every day. We have hubs across the UK and many of our roles are flexible in location to help create a work-life balance that works for you.

Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

  • Job Type: Experienced
  • Fields of Work: Consultancy, Pensions
  • Experience Level: Part Qualified (1-10 exams)
  • Location: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading.
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Employment Type: Full Time, Part Time
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Date Posted: 27 Aug 2024
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