Investment Consultant – UK DB Pensions

About the role

We are seeking an Investment Consultant to provide high-quality investment advisory, quantitative analysis and research for UK defined-benefit (DB) pension schemes. The role will support internal leadership and external audiences such as trustees, CFOs and pension committees, helping them navigate funding and fiduciary challenges.

Key responsibilities

• Produce investment advisory, quantitative analysis and research for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage a pipeline of long-cycle, consultative relationships with large UK DB pension schemes, understanding their specific circumstances.
• Refine funding and fiduciary propositions and translate them into compelling narratives.
• Lead or support RFIs, RFPs, DDQs, pitchbooks and external presentations.
• Drive initiatives to launch new services and solutions.
• Support M&A activity and selective corporate development opportunities.

Required profile

• Deep understanding of the UK DB pensions landscape, including scheme dynamics, liability management and funding strategy.
• Investment knowledge sufficient to engage credibly with fiduciary/OCIO topics and internal investment teams.
• Proven experience in relationship-led sales to institutional clients.
• Background in investment consultancy, fiduciary management or actuarial consultancy.

Required skills