Pensions Administration Data Services Consultant

Lane Clark & Peacock; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Greater London is seeking candidates with expertise in data-focused projects related to DB pension schemes. The role requires strong skills in pensions administration and data management, alongside proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. The position offers an attractive benefits package that includes professional study support, health insurance, and a competitive pension scheme. Candidates should have a proactive mindset and the ability to mentor junior team members.

Benefits

Professional study support

Private medical insurance

Volunteering opportunities

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in DB pensions administration and data management.
• Ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple priorities.
• Comfortable working within and managing defined budgets.

Responsibilities

• Support schemes in preparing data for buy-in / buy-out transactions.
• Assist with GMP reconciliation and equalisation exercises.
• Conduct benefit audits and data cleansing.

Skills

Excellent working knowledge of DB pension schemes

Experience in DB pensions administration

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Skilled in bulk calculation projects

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint

APMI qualified (or working towards)

Collaborative mindset

Proactive problem-solving

Ability to mentor junior team members

Job description

What will you be doing?

You’ll be involved in a wide range of data-focused projects, including :

• Supporting schemes in preparing data for buy-in / buy-out transactions
• Assisting with GMP reconciliation / rectification and equalisation exercises
• Preparing schemes for the Pensions Dashboard and other regulatory initiatives
• Conducting benefit audits and data cleansing to ensure data accuracy and completeness
• Supporting new business transitions and onboarding processes
• Collaborating with internal administration teams and external clients to deliver tailored data solutions

What skills, qualities and experience are we looking for?

• Excellent working knowledge of DB pension schemes
• Experience in DB pensions administration and data management
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Skilled in bulk calculation projects and data transformation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Comfortable working within and managing defined budgets and scopes
• APMI qualified (or working towards)
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
• A commitment to delivering high-quality work and client satisfaction (both internally and externally)
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and continuous improvement
• Ability to mentor and appraise junior team members and contribute to team development

What’s in it for you?

Take a look at our and Career storiespages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes :

For you:

• Professional study support (where applicable)
• Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women’s networks

For your family:

• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption and shared parental leave

For your health:

• 26 days annual leave (pro‑rata for part‑time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday
• Private medical insurance
• Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits
• Eye care vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Digital GP services

For your wealth:

• Competitive pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• High street discounts
• Season ticket loans

For others:

• Volunteering opportunities