In-House Pensions Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Un fournisseur de pensions primé au Royaume-Uni recherche un avocat spécialisé en pensions pour un rôle en interne. Les responsabilités comprennent la gestion des risques juridiques, la rédaction de documents et le conseil sur les changements réglementaires. Ce poste offre une ambiance inclusive et des opportunités de développement de carrière, ainsi qu'une flexibilité de travail hybride.

Benefits

Avantages sociaux complets

Opportunités de développement de carrière

Flexibilité de travail hybride

Qualifications

• Solicitor ou équivalent avec plus de 2 ans PQE.
• Expérience en rédaction et conseil sur les régimes de retraite à prestations déterminées.
• Familiarité avec les investissements de pension et les arrangements de cotisations définies.

Responsibilities

• Identifier et atténuer les risques juridiques sur les régimes DB/DC.
• Fournir des conseils juridiques et une assurance de conformité de second niveau.
• Gérer les relations avec les conseillers juridiques externes.

Skills

Rédaction de documents

Résolution de litiges

Conseil légal

Education

Qualification d'avocat (solicitor)

Job description

• Impactful, in-house role at a not-for-profit
• Immediate start available

About Our Client

This award‑winning pension provider has been helping UK employers and trustees for over 80 years, managing over £10b assets. This not‑for‑profit specialist brings scale, innovation, and real mission-driven impact.

You'll join a customer‑focused, inclusive culture that values professional growth, responsible investment, and making pension schemes perform better.

Job Description

The In‑House Pensions Solicitor will be:

• Identifying and mitigating legal risk across DB/DC schemes
• Drafting and approving scheme docs, commercial agreements, policy and procedures
• Supporting colleagues on scheme design changes, disputes, and investments
• Providing legal counsel, second‑line compliance assurance
• Developing and delivering legal training for colleagues
• Managing relationships with external legal advisors
• Advising on legal/regulatory changes and governance issues

The Successful Applicant

The In‑House Pensions Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor (or equivalent) with 2+ years PQE
• Experienced in drafting and advising on defined benefit pension schemes
• Skilled in dispute resolution relating to schemes
• Familiar with pension investments and defined contribution arrangements

What's on Offer

A competitive salary and a meaningful fixed‑term contract. Join a well‑resourced legal team in a nationally respected pension house. Hybrid working flexibility, comprehensive benefits, and excellent career development opportunities.

Engage directly with trustees, experts, and cross-functional teams inside a values‑driven, inclusive, and award‑winning organisation.



If you're an experienced Pensions Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.