CMI Resource Pool - Members

Application closing date: 30 January 2026

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) is seeking to appoint several volunteers as members of the CMI Resource Pool. The Resource Pool provides availability of short-term additional resource to augment the CMI’s existing committees through project-based opportunities for members.

We are looking for volunteers with a high level of interest in mortality and morbidity research, and a commitment and enthusiasm to continue the long-standing work of the CMI in this field. Whether you have an understanding of the market and products, or specific technical knowledge related to analysis of experience, we encourage you to apply. We aim to maintain a balanced membership that integrates both market insights and technical expertise.  

This opportunity is ideal for professionals working for a pensions consultancy, life insurance company, reinsurance company, consultancies advising such companies, or academic research.  However, we welcome applications from all sectors and levels of experience. 

Due to the opportunity-based nature of the work, this role is highly flexible, allowing members to volunteer for projects that suit their interests, experience and availability. 

We are committed to promoting diversity, equality of opportunity and inclusion, and we actively encourage applications from a diverse range of potential candidates. Recognising and embracing the unique and diverse talents of our volunteers is fundamental to the success of the CMI.

What we offer

  • Opportunities to get involved in a variety of projects with varied levels of time commitment and to suit a variety of skills. These could include:
    • Assisting CMI Executive Committee with operational projects and strategic priorities.
    • Working alongside Investigation Committees with technical analyses and research ventures.
  • Support from the CMI Secretariat, which handles day-to-day activities like arranging meetings, processing pension scheme data and conducting analyses. 

For more details of the role, please read the role and responsibilities (PDF, 168 KB).

Next steps

Please send your expression of interest to Zephan Sangha, by Friday 30 January 2026. This should be no more than 300 to 500 words, including a synopsis of your relevant: 

  • background and experience
  • market/product/technical knowledge, and 
  • what you feel you can bring to the role 

If you would like to learn more about the role, Hamish Wilson, who coordinates Resource Pool on behalf of CMI’s Executive Committee, would be happy to talk with interested candidates. Please contact Zephan Sangha to arrange a discussion.

About the CMI

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) seeks to produce high-quality impartial analysis, standard tables and models of mortality and morbidity for long-term insurance products and pension scheme liabilities on behalf of subscribers and, in doing so, to further actuarial understanding. The CMI’s work is undertaken within a UK private company – CMI Limited – which is wholly owned by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).

Find more information on the CMI’s work