Pensions Projects Team Leader

Front Row Recruitment; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pensions consultancy is seeking an experienced pensions professional to lead a national projects team in the UK. You will manage pension project deliverables and enhance team performance. Ideal candidates will have defined benefit experience and a background in managing projects. The role presents excellent opportunities for career growth and offers a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Generous remuneration package

Bonus

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in pensions projects or GMP.
• Previous management or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of defined benefit pensions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to ensure project delivery.
• Liaise with stakeholders for project updates.
• Identify process improvement areas.
• Conduct performance reviews.
• Support revenue growth opportunities.

Skills

Pensions project management

Stakeholder liaison

Process improvement

Team leadership

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:

• 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

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.

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