Risk Transfer Consultant

Overview

In this role you support clients through the journey to buy-in, broking the market and winding up schemes within Mercer’s Risk Transfer practice. You will manage client relationships, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and drive project plans to deliver buyout objectives. The role combines advisory insight with hands-on project leadership to ensure service excellence across a diverse client portfolio. You will work in a collaborative environment that values client impact, professional development and industry expertise.

Pay / Benefits

• professional development opportunities
• supportive leaders
• vibrant and inclusive culture
• range of career opportunities
• benefits and rewards to enhance well-being
• hybrid work with in-office and remote arrangement

Responsibilities

• Bulk annuity broking and wind-up activities as part of DB scheme run-off
• Lead on buy-in journey engagement across clients, including post-transaction buyout and wind-up phases
• Manage a portfolio of clients and relationships, coordinating teams and stakeholders
• Project manage client portfolios to achieve buyout and wind-up objectives and coordinate relevant teams
• Develop project plans and contribute to budgeting inputs

Key requirements

• Background in risk transfer, bulk annuity broking and pension scheme wind ups
• Understanding of buyout journey for pension schemes and its key considerations
• Excellent communication and consulting skills with proven client exposure
• Strong project management and organizational abilities to prioritise and meet deadlines

• Excellent communication
• Client-facing consultancy experience
• Adaptability
• Risk transfer
• Bulk annuity broking
• Pension scheme wind ups

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