Investment Strategy, ALM, SAA (6-month FTC), Asset Manager, London

Responsibilities

• Run and calibrate the primary ALM platform to produce robust model outputs
• Support client cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning and related analyses
• Assess long‑term funding strategy and benchmark client risk positioning within the defined benefit/DB pension context
• Contribute to strategic asset allocation advice; develop tools and frameworks incorporating employer de‑risking
• Advise on client risk appetite, integrating funding considerations into investment discussions
• Collaborate with responsible investment specialists to embed climate scenario analysis within ALM
• Align long‑term funding needs with tactical risk positioning across portfolios

Requirements

• Proven experience in defined benefit/DB pensions with hands‑on ALM responsibilities
• Direct experience with Ortec GLASS preferred; strong users of Moody’s Analytics PFaroe (RiskFirst) or comparable platforms considered
• Sound understanding of defined benefit/DB pensions funding dynamics and strategic asset allocation processes
• Actuarial background or training advantageous, with strong quantitative skills