Pension Projects Team Leader

Front Row Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pensions consultancy in Manchester is seeking an experienced pensions professional to join their national projects team as a Team Leader. The role involves leading a team to deliver pensions projects, managing stakeholder relations, and identifying areas for process improvement. Strong knowledge of defined benefit pensions is essential. The company offers a competitive remuneration package, including bonuses and excellent career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Bonus

Flexible working

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in pensions projects or GMP.
• Managed or supervised a team in the past.
• Strong knowledge of defined benefit.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver pensions projects on time and budget.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct reviews to manage team performance.

Skills

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Defined Benefit Knowledge

Job description

Overview

Due to growth my client, a leading occupational pensions consultancy, are currently seeking an experienced pensions professional (defined benefit) to join their national projects team in a Team Leading capacity. Duties will include:

Responsibilities

• Leading a team to ensure that pensions projects (data prep, GMP etc) are delivered on time and in budget
• Liaising with a range of stakeholders both internal and external, to ensure delivery of projects
• Identifying areas for process improvement
• Support your team and identify any areas for learning and development
• Conduct regular reviews in order to manage team performance and any potential shortfalls
• Identify opportunities for revenue growth whilst ensuring team time is used wisely
• Support Relationship Managers and GMP teams regarding project queries

Qualifications

Applicants must possess pensions projects or GMP experience and ideally have managed / supervised a team in the past. Strong knowledge of defined benefit is a must and exposure to projects work in a pensions environment is extremely desirable. The role may suit a current Pension Projects specialist who is looking for their next challenge.

Benefits

In return my client offers a generous remuneration package including bonus, a fantastic working environment with excellent opportunities for career growth and flexible working.