Managing Trustee

Marvin Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Marvin Recruitment supports a leading pension trustee and governance consultancy in recruiting a Trustee Manager. The role focuses on governance, project management and pension scheme management for defined benefit schemes, with a competitive salary up to £75k plus benefits.

It offers two days in the office weekly across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Edinburgh. Qualified candidates will bring long-term experience, strong governance knowledge and excellent leadership to support

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with defined benefit pension schemes.
• Strong knowledge of pensions legislation, governance and regulatory requirements.
• Project management and budget management experience.
• Professional Trustee accreditation or willingness to obtain soon.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with scheme secretarial services and pensions governance; PPF exposure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheme governance, strategic planning and project delivery.
• Manage trustee board and committee meetings, agendas, papers and minutes.
• Build relationships with trustees, advisers, administrators and sponsoring employers.
• Oversee budgets, secretariat services and regulatory compliance.
• Manage complex projects including liability management and risk transfer exercises.
• Line manage and develop junior team members.
• Support business development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Governance

Project management

Budget management

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional Trustee accreditation

Job description

PENSION TRUSTEE MANAGER - PE BACKED PENSION CONSULTANCY

Salary to £75k + excellent benefits and bonus potential

Offices: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh

Full time with 2 days in the office each week

My client, an award-winning pension trustee and governance consultancy is seeking an experienced Trustee Manager to support Trustee Directors in delivering governance, project management and pension scheme management services to defined benefit pension schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheme governance, strategic planning and project delivery.
• Manage trustee board and committee meetings, including agendas, papers and minutes.
• Build strong relationships with trustees, advisers, administrators and sponsoring employers.
• Oversee budgets, secretariat services and regulatory compliance.
• Manage complex projects including liability management and risk transfer exercises.
• Line manage and develop junior team members.
• Support business development activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience & Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience with defined benefit occupational pension schemes.
• Strong knowledge of pensions legislation, governance and regulatory requirements.
• Project management and budget management experience.
• Professional Trustee accreditation (or willingness to obtain shortly after joining).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.
• Experience of scheme secretarial services and pensions governance; PPF exposure and change management experience are advantageous.