Solutions Associate Director

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.

Our two distinct operating segments Asset Management and Life work together to provide access to balanced long-term investment and savings solutions.

Through telling it like it is owning it now and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.

Solutions Associate Director

Corporate Pension Solutions (CPS) is a dynamic and growing part of M&Gs Life insurance business focused on delivering innovative de-risking solutions tailored to the complex needs of corporate and institutional clients. The Proposition & Operations team within CPS plays a pivotal role in developing these solutions ensuring they meet customer needs while aligning with M&Gs commercial goals.

Were seeking a Solutions Actuary to lead the development and execution of new propositions support onboarding of new clients and ensure ongoing product oversight and commercial success.

Key Responsibilities for this role:

• Lead the development of CPS proposition strategy and roadmap including innovative solution design
• Collaborate across M&G to enhance CPS offerings for pension and corporate de-risking markets
• Manage end-to-end delivery of new solutions engaging senior stakeholders and legal entities
• Support distribution and transaction teams with client deliverables and relationship management
• Provide technical analysis and strategic input to senior M&G Life stakeholders
• Oversee existing solutions to ensure customer outcomes and commercial objectives are met
• Integrate cross-functional workstreams (investment longevity reinsurance ALM) into solution development
• Drive continuous improvement and identify new commercial opportunities
• Develop scalable agile processes for future deal volumes and maintain pricing targets
• Manage outsourcing arrangements and mentor junior team members

Key Knowledge Skills & Experience:

• Actuary with strong commercial acumen and technical expertise
• Proven experience in life insurance pensions or investment solution development
• Expertise in bulk annuity pricing funded/longevity reinsurance or life insurance balance sheet management
• Solid understanding of UK DB pensions and Solvency II/UK regulations
• Familiarity with Matching Adjustment ALM and non-standard capital/reinsurance structures
• Strong knowledge of UK DC pensions including scheme design investment strategy and member outcomes beneficial but not essential
• Understanding of investment platforms fund structures and governance frameworks within DC pensions beneficial but not essential
• Self-motivated deadline-driven and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Location: London

Work Level: Manager / Expert

Recruiter: Amy Curtis

Closing Date: 10th November 2025

What we offer:

At M&G were committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life while planning confidently for your future. Our UK benefits include:

• As a savings and Investments firm we are proud to offer a valuable pension scheme of 18% with 13% made up of Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions. We also offer Share Save and our Share Incentive Plan together with access to financial wellbeing and support services - to help give you real confidence to put your money to work.

• Enjoy 38 days annual leave including bank holidays with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 extra days and additional flexibility through our Time Off When You Need It policy to balance your work and personal commitments.

• Our market leading Inspiring Families policy includes comprehensive support and paid parental leave covering maternity adoption surrogacy and paternity leave - as supporting families is a core aspect of our inclusive culture.

• Health & Protection cover including Private Healthcare Critical Illness cover and Life Assurance for you with family options - for peace of mind.

To explore more about life at M&G and our full benefits offering visit Life at M&G

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender ethnicity age sexual orientation nationality disability or long term condition we are looking to attract promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.

M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions disabilities or neuro-divergent conditions.

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