Pensions Technical Learning Specialist

Eden Scott; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Eden Scott is recruiting on behalf of an award-winning financial services business to appoint an experienced pensions professional to join either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role focuses on technical learning, knowledge sharing, and developing others within a large operational pensions admin function, translating complex information into practical guidance.

You will shape learning initiatives, create development programmes, coach colleagues, collaborate with SMEs to interpret regulatory changes,

Qualifications

• Significant experience in pensions operations, administration or technical pensions functions.
• Strong understanding of UK pension arrangements and the regulatory environment.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for different audiences.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Collaborative approach with credibility to influence at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• Pensions qualifications would be advantageous, though equivalent industry experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging technical learning programmes for operational teams.
• Create practical guidance, learning materials and knowledge resources that support professional development.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to colleagues, helping strengthen technical understanding and confidence.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to interpret legislative, procedural and industry developments.
• Identify emerging skill requirements and shape development plans to address them.
• Support the onboarding and development of new employees through structured learning pathways.
• Monitor learning outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as a central point of contact for technical learning and capability-building activities.
• Promote a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth across the wider business.
• Maintain high standards of quality, consistency and governance within learning resources and programmes.

Skills

Pensions operations

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Continuous improvement

Learning & development

Education

Pensions qualifications (advantageous)

Job description

Eden Scott is recruiting on behalf of an award-winning financial services business to appoint an experienced pensions professional to join either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role focuses on technical learning, knowledge sharing, and developing others within a large operational pensions admin function, translating complex information into practical guidance.

You will shape learning initiatives, create development programmes, coach colleagues, collaborate with SMEs to interpret regulatory changes,