Barnett Waddingham
UK pensions, actuarial and risk consultancy, now part of Howden and known for specialist retirement advice.
Highlights
Founded 1989
The firm marked its 35th anniversary in 2024.
£160m revenue, FY2023/24
Revenue increased 10% in the year ended May 2024.
1,700+ people across 11 offices
Current company profile on the Barnett Waddingham website.
24% of FTSE 100 companies
The firm says it is a trusted partner to 24% of FTSE 100 and more than 15% of FTSE 350 companies.
400 DB schemes advised
Its pensions practice includes more than 50 scheme actuaries, around 100 qualified actuaries and around 100 student actuaries.
Acquired by Howden on 7 April 2025
Barnett Waddingham is now part of Howden, while its existing people and client contacts remain in place.
About Barnett Waddingham
The firm advises pension trustees, employers, insurers, public-sector bodies and private clients across defined-benefit and defined-contribution pensions, actuarial work, pension administration, investment, insurance, risk management and technology. Its specialist capabilities include pension scheme funding, governance, bulk annuity and buyout transactions, investment strategy, self-invested pensions and actuarial support for insurers.
Current openings
2 live · 5 total2027 Graduate - Trainee Actuarial Consultant
Graduate · UK
Closing soon
5 Nov 26 3d
Summer Student - 2027 intake
Summer · UK
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Trainee Actuarial Consultant - 2026 Intake
Graduate · UK
Closed
14 Nov 25 closed
Summer Student - 2026 intake
Summer · UK
Closed
17 Jan 26 closed
2027 Graduate - Investment Analyst
Graduate · UK
Closed
29 Oct 26 closed
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