Pensions Risk & Compliance Manager

EY; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Pensions Risk & Compliance Manager to join their Pensions Consulting Team. The role involves managing pension strategy, governance, and compliance across the UK and Ireland, requiring strong technical knowledge of Defined Benefit schemes and excellent stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pension management, preferably in consultancy or in-house roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of DB schemes and trust-based arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Support governance and operations of the legacy Defined Benefit pension scheme.
• Act as Risk Officer, managing the risk management framework.
• Manage regulatory and legislative compliance for EY.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Job description

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About the Role

The EY Pensions Consulting Team is hiring! We are looking for a high-impact, delivery-focused individual with strong DB experience. This role will form part of a high-performing team managing the pensions strategy, governance, and policies of EY’s pension arrangements across the UK and Ireland.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Secretary to Trustee in governance and operations of the legacy Defined Benefit (DB) pension scheme.
• Act as Risk Officer to the Trustee, managing the risk management framework and Risk Register.
• Manage regulatory and legislative compliance for EY and the Trustee.
• Support day-to-day management of EY’s UK and ROI pension arrangements.
• Manage EY’s Group Risk benefits and oversee related processes.
• Assist in managing the pension budget.
• Lead specific projects as required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in pension management, preferably in consultancy or in-house roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of DB schemes and trust-based arrangements.
• Understanding of current legislation and regulatory challenges.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and take ownership of workload.

About EY

EY is committed to building a better working world through innovative solutions and diverse teams, leveraging data, AI, and technology to help clients navigate future challenges.