David Barker

Global Benefit Consultant at Mercer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

About

Global Benefit Consultant based in Mercer's Multinational Client Segment in London. Currently have a key focus on global pension governance, with wider roles with global benefit benchmarking / audits, wellbeing and M&As. Prior experience with DB pension schemes in both the UK and US specialising in bulk annuity and de-risking solutions.

Experience

  • Principal at Mercer
    Aug 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 11 mos

    Global Benefit Consultant focussing on global pension management, global benefit and wellbeing and M&As. Prior roles have included annuity placement specialist for defined benefit pension plans with over 10 years broking experience in the UK and US Pension Risk Transfer market. Additional experience in pension plan terminations and wider de-risking projects.

  • Actuarial Analyst at JLT Group
    Sep 2005 - Aug 2007 · 2 yrs

    Range of pension actuarial duties including input into the actuarial valuation process and valuing individual member benefits. Additional experience in pension administration for numerous Trustee and Company clients.

  • Business Analyst at United Utilities
    Jun 2005 - Sep 2005 · 4 mos

    Assisting in work completed by the commercial team in business development and business processes.

  • Year in Industry intern at Babcock Defence
    Sep 2001 - Aug 2002 · 1 yr

    Time spent in business development, finance and HR.