Hyman is a qualified actuary who has been working on all types of pension schemes since 1969.

In 1985 he established his own firm, which advised on SSASs and operated its own SIPP, and he subsequently set up other similar highly-regarded businesses.

He was a member of the Main Committee of the Association of Consulting Actuaries for many years and has spoken on pension matters at many conferences and seminars. He has also written numerous articles on pensions.