Pension Project Specialist

Alexander Lloyd; England; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante pour un spécialiste des pensions DB, axée sur des projets divers et variés. Rejoindre une équipe dédiée aux projets tout en bénéficiant d'un soutien complet pour la formation actuarielle. Le rôle implique des interactions fréquentes avec des clients et la gestion d'une équipe, avec un fort accent sur les compétences techniques et la précision.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans un rôle technique ou d'administration au sein des pensions DB.
• Compétences avancées en Excel (VLookups/Macros).
• Expérience pratique avec les calculs des pensions DB.

Responsibilities

• Superviser et vérifier le travail des membres juniors de l'équipe.
• Travailler avec des actuaires au sein de l'équipe des projets spéciaux.
• Gérer le flux de travail de l'équipe pour garantir la livraison des clients.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Actuarial qualification or relevant experience

Job description

Are you a DB Pensions Specialist to join looking to get more involved in Special Projects? Our Client have a dedicated Projects team and due to continued success are looking to add to their team on a remote working basis. If you have experience working in an actuarial team or come from a technical or administration pensions background with experience in pensions calculations and advanced Excel skills (VLookups/Macros), then this could be the role for you! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their actuarial career, with full study support available if you wish to start or continue the actuarial exams. With salary increments for exam passes! Or if you are just looking for a Specialist Pension role where you can utilise your technical knowledge this could also be of interest.

What You'll Be Doing:

You will play a significant role in a variety of DB pensions projects, including working with occupational DB pension clients, public sector DB pension clients, and bulk annuity providers. Your tasks may include:

• Benefits and data due diligence
• Benefit calculation audits
• Data validation and improvement/creation projects
• Calculations testing (manual calculations and error identification in automated calculations)
• Creating or reviewing benefit summary specifications
• Attending client meetings and calls, and acting as a primary contact on some projects
• Producing and reviewing consulting reports
• Supporting and supervising junior team members

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervising and checking work of junior team members, offering timely feedback and development support
• Working with actuaries within the special projects team and across the wider actuarial department
• Maintaining a robust audit trail for all work activities
• Liaising with internal teams to resolve identified issues efficiently and accurately
• Managing the team's workflow to ensure timely client delivery
• Keeping up to date with pensions' regulatory developments

Who We're Looking For:

• Experience in a technical or administration role within DB pensions or currently working in an actuarial team (part-qualified or qualified by experience)
• Advanced Excel skills (VLookups/Macros)
• Practical experience with DB pensions calculations
• Familiarity with public sector pensions (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills with both actuaries and non-actuaries
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work independently or as part of a team
• Experience supporting and developing analysts through project work

Please quote 51358 when calling Sarah at Alexander Lloyd or email them at [e-mail]. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment. Areas of expertise include Employee Benefits, Compliance, Pensions, Group Risk, Paraplanners, Sales Support, T&C etc.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk for any other roles which may be of interest.