Pensions Post Transaction Project Lead

www.sammons.co.uk; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons, a leading pensions consultancy, is seeking a Senior Project Lead to join its risk settlement team. You will lead buy-in, buyout and wind-up projects and coordinate multiple workstreams and stakeholders.

This role offers a dynamic environment for an experienced DB pensions professional moving into project and client management. The role emphasizes strong Defined Benefit pensions expertise, excellent stakeholder communication, and proactive, highly organised delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong Defined Benefit pensions experience.
• Knowledge of buy-in, buyout and wind-up processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented.
• Project management experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead buy-in, buyout and wind-up projects
• Coordinate multiple workstreams and key stakeholders
• Build relationships with trustees, sponsors, insurers and advisers
• Provide project updates and client reporting
• Support business development activities where required

Skills

Defined Benefit pensions

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Pensions consulting

Job description

Multiple locations | Excellent | Posted 2 days ago

• Job Title: Pensions Post Transaction Project Lead
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Locations: Berkshire, South East
  Birmingham, West Midlands
  Essex, East of England
  Hampshire, South East
  London
  North Yorkshire, Yorkshire
  Scotland
  Tyne and Wear, North East
  West Yorkshire, Yorkshire
• Job Base: Hybrid
• Salary: Excellent
• Reference: V-135148
• Contact Phone: [phone]
• Job Published: 22/09/2026 13:27

Job Description

Pensions Post Transaction Project Lead

Multiple locations | Excellent | Posted 2 days ago

A leading pensions consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Lead to join its growing risk settlement team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced DB pensions professional looking to move further into project and client management.

About the role

• Lead buy-in, buyout and wind-up projects
• Coordinate multiple workstreams and key stakeholders
• Build relationships with trustees, sponsors, insurers and advisers
• Provide project updates and client reporting
• Support business development activities where required

A leading pensions consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Lead to join its growing risk settlement team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced DB pensions professional looking to move further into project and client management.

About the role

• Lead buy-in, buyout and wind-up projects
• Coordinate multiple workstreams and key stakeholders
• Build relationships with trustees, sponsors, insurers and advisers
• Provide project updates and client reporting
• Support business development activities where required

About you

• Strong Defined Benefit pensions experience
• Knowledge of buy-in, buyout and wind-up processes
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented
• Project management experience is advantageous