Associate Pension Consultant

Ips Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Private medical cover

Life assurance & income protection

Hybrid working

Flexible benefits package

Professional qualification support

Job summary

The Ips Group in Manchester is seeking a Pensions Associate to support governance of occupational pension schemes, including DB and DC, Master Trust and PPF arrangements. You will work with trustees, advisers and stakeholders to deliver governance activities, compliance tasks and projects.

Key duties include governance of schemes, trustee meeting coordination, regulatory reporting and data management, with a flexible hybrid working pattern and opportunities to pursue professional qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with DB and/or DC pension schemes.
• Governance and regulatory awareness.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong project management experience.
• PPF knowledge desirable.
• Pensions qualification pursued is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Pension scheme governance.
• Trustee meeting coordination and minute-taking.
• Regulatory reporting and compliance.
• Governance reviews and benchmarking.
• Project management and stakeholder liaison.
• Data analysis and documentation management.
• Member case reviews and dispute resolution support.

Skills

DB/DC pensions

Governance & regulatory

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Pensions qualification (advantageous)

Tools

PPF knowledge

Job description

This si a great opportunity to join on of the markets fastest growing and highly regarded professional services firms as a Pensions Associate. You will support the governance of occupational pension schemes, including DB, DC, Master Trust and PPF arrangements. You'll work closely with trustees, advisers and stakeholders, delivering governance activities, compliance tasks and projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Pension scheme governance
• Trustee meeting coordination and minute-taking
• Regulatory reporting and compliance
• Governance reviews and benchmarking
• Project management and stakeholder liaison
• Data analysis and documentation management
• Member case reviews and dispute resolution support

Requirements

• Experience with DB and/or DC pension schemes
• Strong governance and regulatory awareness
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Project management experience
• PPF knowledge desirable
• Working towards a pensions qualification advantageous

Benefits

• 26 days holiday
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Private medical cover
• Life assurance & income protection
• Hybrid working
• Flexible benefits package
• Professional qualification support