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Transform Your Career with WTW Belfast: Explore the World of Retirement Actuarial! Are you an actuary with a passion for retirement planning and a drive to shape financial futures? Your next career adventure awaits! Join our dynamic team in beautiful Belfast. At Willis Towers Watson (WTW), we're on a mission to redefine retirement planning and make a positive impact on lives. At WTW Belfast, you will play a critical role in helping our clients navigate the complex world of retirement planning and pension management. WTW Offer package Salary Negotiable Annual leave (25 days) Comprehensive benefits from day 1 Bonus Performance Pension scheme Healthcare Allowance (capped 1,500.00) Educational Support Life Assurance Charitable Gift Matching & Fundraising Group Income Protection Share Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid Working (2 days per week) Paid Professional Membership Volunteer Day. Key Responsibilities We are currently recruiting for consultants with a range of levels of experience of working with UK defined benefit pension schemes, to work on our portfolio of schemes based in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate(s) will also have the opportunity to get involved in delivering advice to our Republic of Ireland-based schemes, which operate under a different pension's regime, as well as other distinct areas within our overall Retirement consulting team - leading to a considerable variety of work and opportunities. Conduct complex actuarial calculations and analyses to assess the financial health of retirement plans. Provide recommendations for plan design changes, funding strategies, and risk management. Stay up to date with retirement plan regulations and compliance requirements. Ensure that client plans adhere to all relevant laws and regulations. Identify and evaluate risks associated with retirement plans and recommend strategies to mitigate these risks. Collaborate with clients to develop and implement retirement plan design strategies that align with their business objectives. Preparing or drafting client deliverables for review by the lead consultant. The Requirements Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. Proven experience as an actuarial consultant with a focus on retirement and pension consulting to UK pension schemes. Experience in managing delivery of small to medium size projects. Proficiency in actuarial software and modelling tools. All-inclusive analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple client relationships. Join us in shaping the future of retirement planning and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference. Your journey to success starts here! About WTW Retirement WTW is one of Ireland's leading insurance brokers, risk advisors, pensions, and actuarial consultancies. We employ circa 550 people in our offices in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, and Belfast. WTW's Retirement team helps organisations develop retirement programs that meet their workforce needs and financial management strategies. We partner with other WTW businesses and clients around the globe to determine the best approaches to design, fund, govern, administer, invest, and communicate retirement programs and their assets. Equal Opportunity Employer WTW are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Our inclusion networks include Gender Equity, LGBT, Multicultural, Workability and Young Professionals and our Corporate Social Responsibility group champions social and charitable activities in our local communities. We are at the heart of how we engage with respect and inspire each other. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation or support during any stage of the recruitment process and we will do our upmost to accommodate you. #WTW #WTWlife #WTWcareers #Actuary #Consultant #Retirement
Innovation Factory is a pioneering community hub just 10 minutes from Belfast city centre, offering a wide variety of dedicated office space, shared workspaces, and conference facilities. Our members are an eclectic mix of motivated entrepreneurs looking to start their own projects, and established companies looking to develop and grow all benefitting from the exchange of knowledge between themselves and our inspiring in-house business support team. We are pleased to announce that a vacancy has arisen for an experienced Assistant Centre Manager to join our fantastic team! This part-time post is a key role in enhancing the operational performance, customer experience and the ultimate financial performance of the centre. Oxford Innovation Space operates a network of innovation centres that provide flexible workspace including offices, laboratories and workshop facilities and business support services to companies throughout the UK. Our clients are start-ups, high growth SMEs, investors and also public sector organisations that contract with us to deliver innovation centres and programmes to business. The successful candidate will support the Centre Manager to create a successful innovation centre locally, regionally and nationally by selling and marketing the product offering whilst enhancing its reputation for excellence. You will also deliver a market leading service to the Innovation Centre community in facilities, support and collaborative connections. This is a part-time role, working 22.5 hours per week. We are flexible in when these hours are completed and happy to discuss further at interview stage. Experience: Experience in the operational running of an asset of the size, character and quality of an Innovation Centre Previous experience in an office environment preferred Clearly identifiable leadership skills in order to manage a team within a service environment, ensuring overall performance is maximised Evidence of excellent negotiation skills within previous roles Able to communicate effectively and engaging with relevant stakeholders and high-level contacts Personal Competences: Attention to detail/completer finisher Excellent administrative and organisational skills Good communication skills, tactful and persuasive Highly self-motivated and proactive with a desire to contribute to the company more widely Client and customer services focussed Ability to work under pressure and multitask Motivate, lead and delegate tasks to team Team player and team leader IT literate with good Microsoft Office skills What's in it for you? Salary of up to £28,000 pa, pro rata, depending on experience 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, pro rata Permanent health and life insurances Flexible benefits package comprising: Contributory pension of up to 5% Ability to increase or decrease amount of annual leave Ability to increase or decrease amount of life assurance cover Private medical and dental insurance and health screening Bicycle purchase Charitable Giving Electric vehicle scheme Friendly, informal and flexible working environment - so you can make the most of your home and your work life If you think you could be a great member of team and would like an exciting opportunity in return, then this is the role you have been looking for click apply' today to become our new Assistant Centre Manager or to find out more information about the role. We would love to hear from you! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we would advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.
Retail Sales Assistant 8 hour contract Why The Works? We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist.You provide the book that unleashes an inner author.You supply the games that help bring families together.You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects themwith a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' ?? 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! ?? MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! ?? Holiday 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. ? Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. ?? Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them for when life' happens! ? Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! ?? 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! ?? Healthcare Cash Plan To support your everyday healthcare costs. ?? And loads more! Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play! You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious andmotivating. Our customers will wantto return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs. Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to... well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you. Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations! We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic: Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion: You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician: You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll joinas a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this. Thereare alot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool.If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but whenyou reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up fortraining so that you canearn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty ? We are Caring ?? We are Can-do ?? We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussing part-time and flexible working and, where possible, will try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply for this role, please contact and we'll be happy to help!
Retail DeputyManager (18 hours per week) Why The Works? We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Retail Deputy Manager you'll help keep your store running like clockwork, working in partnership with the Store Manager. Leading by example, you will help your team unlock their potential by inspiring our customers to read, learn create and play more, through creating unforgettable moments, smiles on faces and products to go home with to craft memories they'll cherish! Taking the helm when the Store Manager is unavailable, you'll captain the ship taking responsibility for the team, store standards, customer experience and commercial targets. We recognise that our Team Leaders/Deputy Managers are our future Store Managers and beyond! So, we'll actively support your personal development and career progression. Your mission Stand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all metrics and the team if they're away Foster a store atmosphere that's enjoyable, welcoming, and inclusive. Demonstrate progress in driving retail sales and achieving high performance across all key performance indicators (KPIs) Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. Lead and coach the team by working shoulder-to-shoulder to provide an outstanding retail experience, ensuring each customer is delighted and inspired. Utilise your product knowledge and charm to introduce additional offerings. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours that will set you apart Genuine and Authentic: Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion: You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru: You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co-workers it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If somethings not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part... your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are The Works' ?? 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! ?? MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! ?? Holiday 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. ? Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. ?? Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them for when life' happens! ? Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! ?? 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! ?? Healthcare Cash Plan To support your everyday healthcare costs. ?? And loads more! Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty ? We are Caring ?? We are Can-do ?? We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussing part-time and flexible working and, where possible, will try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply for this role, please contact and we'll be happy to help!