At Mercer, Scott provided advice to trustees of defined benefit pension schemes and offered strategic pension advice to corporate entities from a wide range of business sectors, including financial services, health, manufacturing, motor trade, retail and the beverage industry.
Scott was appointed scheme actuary to five defined benefit pension schemes, with appointments ranging from schemes with fewer than 100 members and approximately £10 million in assets, to those with over 2,500 members and over £300 million in assets. Additionally, he served as deputy scheme actuary for a scheme with over 10,000 members and assets of approximately £1.5 billion.
Scott’s extensive experience includes advising on actuarial factors (such as transfer values and early/late retirement), individual member calculations (including high earners and unregistered benefits), scheme funding and assumption setting, benefit changes, member options, bulk-annuity purchase and GMP equalisation.
Scott holds a First Class Physics degree from The University of Nottingham, graduating in 2009.
In his spare time, Scott trains in CrossFit and regularly competes in regional competitions.