Pension & Benefits specialist

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent public sector organization in Manchester seeks a Pension Administrator to manage various pension schemes while providing expert advice to stakeholders. This role offers hybrid working arrangements, requiring strong organisational and communication skills, along with a minimum of 3 years' experience in the field.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working options

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in-house pension administration experience.
• Experience managing DC and DB schemes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage various pension schemes and ensure compliance with auto-enrolment processes.
• Provide expert advice to internal employees and liaise with pension boards.
• Act as primary contact in the absence of the head of benefits and pensions.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Job description

Your new company

An excellent opportunity to join this established public sector organisation has risen, offering hybrid work and flexible working hours. This organisation prides itself on high standards and a diverse, friendly working environment.

Your new role

Within your new role, you will work alongside the HR, Payroll and Finance team, reporting to the head of benefits and pensions. You will offer expert advice to internal employees/ stakeholders and liaise with the relevant pension boards. You will manage a variety of pension schemes, including defined contributions and defined benefits, ensuring the administration of auto-enrolment processes are followed.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an in-house pension administration position. Ideally, you have worked with both DC and DB schemes alongside the management of any internal benefit schemes. Strong organisation and communication skills are essential.

You will be the main point of contact in the absence of the head of benefits and pensions. Therefore, expectations to communicate at a senior level with internal stakeholders are expected.

What you'll get in return

Flexible Hybrid working options available, including hybrid and part-time

What you need to do now
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