De-Risking Analyst

Aptia UK Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptia UK Limited seeks a De-Risking Analyst to join the UK Pensions Projects team. You will support the delivery of pension de-risking projects, perform data analysis, and engage with stakeholders to ensure quality and timeliness.

With 1–3 years in UK Pension Administration, you will handle DB pension calculations, data audits, and contribute to project documentation while collaborating with offshore teams to ensure successful delivery.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years' experience in UK Pension Administration.
• Experience with DB pension calculations and member data.
• Pensions project experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of pension de-risking projects, ensuring work is on time and within budget.
• Perform and review DB pension calculations and member data analyses.
• Execute and peer-review project work, identifying risks and maintaining data quality.
• Assist in preparing project documentation, including engagement and non-reliance letters.
• Monitor project progress and escalate delivery or budget risks as required.
• Support project billing and budget tracking activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving queries.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to coordinate project activity and ensure delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

About Aptia Founded to shape the future of pensions, health, and insurance solutions, Aptia is a leading professional services firm dedicated to simplifying complexity for businesses and individuals. We bring together cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise to help organisations navigate an evolving landscape with clarity and confidence. With a presence in the US, UK, India, and Portugal, we support over six million people and more than 1,100 clients, delivering solutions that drive efficiency, enhance financial security, and provide peace of mind. Our strength lies in the combination of smart technology and expert teams, ensuring that managing pensions, health, and insurance is more effective. By focusing on innovation, accessibility, and client success, we help businesses take care of their people, so they can focus on what they do best. And we are expanding. Aptia Group is not only fueled by our investors' backing but also by our commitment to foster the growth and success of our people. At Aptia, we're investing heavily in learning and development, paving unique career paths for our colleagues. Specialist. Responsive. Thoughtful. Our values aren't just words; they are the backbone of our business. Our team embodies our values daily, to surpass client expectations, evolve constantly and nurture genuine relationships for the long-term.

Job requirements

Looking to build your career in UK Pensions? Join Aptia's growing Pension Projects team as a De-Risking Analyst and help deliver complex pension de-risking projects for some of the UK's leading pension schemes. In this role, you'll support the delivery of de-risking projects through effective project execution, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance. Working closely with project teams and clients, you'll help deliver accurate, efficient solutions while meeting project timelines, quality standards, and budgets.

What you'll be doing

• Support the delivery of pension de-risking projects, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
• Perform and review DB pension calculations, member data analysis, and data audits.
• Execute and peer review project work, identifying risks and maintaining data quality.
• Help prepare project documentation, including engagement and non-reliance letters.
• Monitor project progress andescalate any delivery or budget risks where required.
• Support project billing and budget tracking activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving queries.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to coordinate project activity and ensure successful delivery.
• Assist in resolving data issues, errors, omissions, and client complaints.

What you'll bring

• At least 1-3 years' experience in UK Pension Administration.
• Experience working with DB pension calculations and member data.
• Previous pensions project experience would be advantageous.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Aptia is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment. At Aptia, fostering an equitable and inclusive environment for all our people to flourish is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and aim to attract and retain the best people without attention to age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, political affiliation, race, religion, gender and sexual orientation. If there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to ensure it is accessible to you, we encourage you to reach out to us.

Aptia is a trusted provider of employee benefits and pension administration services, with offices in the U.S. and U.K. supported by shared services in India and Portugal. We manage programs covering over six million people and serving more than 1,100 clients, catering to both B2B purchasers of the administration platform and B2C employees. With our extensive experience in the industry, we will deliver efficient and reliable solutions that ensure the smooth management of employee benefits programs. Our dedicated team of experts will combine in-depth knowledge with leading technology to simplify the administration process for clients.