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The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) offers actuarial careers that make a difference - we provide actuarial analysis, advice and assurance to government departments and public sector organisations, supporting Government objectives and delivering for citizens. The department’s work covers valuations and policy support in relation to pension schemes, insurance and contingent liabilities, financial risk, and social security. We also provide financial modelling and quality assurance.
Job Responsibility:
Develop GAD’s health expertise, supporting business development, and delivering high-quality actuarial advice on health-related projects
Play a crucial role in shaping and growing this exciting new area of work for GAD
Help develop GAD’s health proposition and establish GAD as the go-to partner in government for health-related actuarial advice
Provide leadership for the delivery of health client activities within the Health and Social Care team
Assist in developing and implementing the business plan and strategic goals for Health and Social Care, with a focus on growth and client engagement
Build and maintain a network of potential clients and stakeholders
Collaborate with the Head of Health and Social Care to design and refine GAD's service offerings
Create and nurture a pipeline of opportunities
Develop internal and client-facing materials and thought leadership
Support efforts to develop health expertise across GAD
Requirements:
Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (or international equivalent)
Knowledge and experience of providing actuarial advice in relation to health (and social care)
Awareness of broader issues on which GAD advises
What we offer:
Exceptional learning and development opportunities
25 days annual leave per year, increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service
9 days public and privilege days leave per year
A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
5 days of paid volunteering leave
Up to 9 months maternity leave on full pay + generous paternity and adoption leave
Staff reward and recognition bonuses
Occupational sick pay
Family-friendly policies
Access to employee assistance programme
The opportunity to join a trade union
A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
Salary advances for travel costs, including annual season tickets and cycle-to-work schemes
Access to the Edenred employee benefits system
Complimentary BUPA health check for permanent staff