Pensions Liability Data Analyst

Legal And General Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in the UK is seeking a Liability Data Analyst to join their Onboarding Administration team. This hybrid role will require you to manage operational data, improve data quality, and support pension risk transfer initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Mathematics or Statistics and possess strong analytical skills. Join a collaborative environment focused on impactful solutions and flexible working options.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare Plan

At least 25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of defined benefit pension schemes.
• Strong technical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Managing operational data across cleansing, validation, and transformation.
• Consulting with internal stakeholders for data solutions.
• Improving data quality across systems.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

MS Excel

Python

SAS

SQL

Data quality improvement

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Mathematics or Statistics

Job description

Company Description

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.

We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.

We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.

L&G Institutional Retirement looks after around 700,000 institutional customers who have their retirement benefits secured with us. Operating continuously in the UK market from our entrance in 1987, we are the UK’s longest-running insurer.

Our Institutional Retirement business is the UK’s longest-serving active bulk annuity provider.

Who we are

Institutional Retirement is the only insurer to have been operating continuously in the UK market from our entrance in 1987 to the present day. Our UK retirement annuity book stands at an estimated £86.1 billion at 31 December 2023.

Across our retail and institutional retirement businesses, we look after more than 1 million customers, around c.700,000 of whom are institutional customers who have their retirement benefits secured with us.

Job Description

We’re currently recruiting for a Liability Data Analyst to join us here at L&G.

As a Liability Data Analyst you will work within our Onboarding Administration team and help to shape the future of pension risk transfer. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your analytical skills and attention to detail will make a real impact.

This is a hybrid working opportunity which will allow you to split your working week between your home and the office to find a work/life balance that works for you.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing operational data across cleansing, validation, transformation, integration and mining
• Consulting with internal stakeholders to understand and deliver data solutions
• Improving data quality across systems to support accurate decision‑making
• Supporting process testing and documentation in line with UK PRT requirements
• Maintaining audit trails for all benefit and data items throughout the customer lifecycle
• Following agreed processes to ensure consistency and compliance
• Collaborating with colleagues across teams to enhance service delivery
• Communicating key updates to internal customers and third parties to support excellent outcomes

Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

• Holding a degree in Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent experience
• Understanding defined benefit pension schemes and related legislation
• Demonstrating strong technical aptitude and attention to detail
• Using advanced MS Excel confidently and effectively
• Familiarity with coding languages such as Python, SAS or SQL
• Delivering high‑quality MI solutions like dashboards and reports
• Managing priorities and working to tight deadlines
• Focusing on customer needs and building strong relationships

Benefits

Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance‑related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand‑new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice
• There are many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
• In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart

Additional Information

At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.

If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part‑time, term‑time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.

It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.