Pensions Trustee Manager

www.sammons.co.uk; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Pensions Trustee Manager to lead governance and project delivery across a portfolio of defined benefit schemes. You will work closely with trustees, employers and advisers to ensure schemes are well governed, compliant and strategically managed.

The role requires 10+ years of DB pension experience, strong knowledge of pensions legislation, proven project and stakeholder management, and a track record of leading teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience with defined benefit pension schemes.
• Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and governance.
• Proven project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading and developing teams.
• Professional Trustee accreditation, or willingness to achieve it.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheme governance, planning and project management.
• Manage trustee, employer and adviser relationships.
• Support Trustee Board and Committee meetings.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, budgets and key projects.
• Develop and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Governance

Pension knowledge

Job description

Multiple locations | Excellent | Posted today

• Job Title: Pensions Trustee Manager
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Locations: Birmingham, West Midlands
  Bristol
  Greater Manchester, North West
  London
  Scotland
• Job Base: Hybrid
• Salary: Excellent
• Reference: V-132802
• Contact Phone: [phone]
• Job Published: 18/08/2026 08:58

Job Description

Pensions Trustee Manager

Multiple locations | Excellent | Posted today

We're seeking an experienced Trustee Manager to lead governance and project delivery for a portfolio of pension schemes. Working closely with trustees, employers and advisers, you'll ensure schemes are well governed, compliant and strategically managed.

Key responsibilities

• Lead scheme governance, planning and project management.
• Manage trustee, employer and adviser relationships.
• Support Trustee Board and Committee meetings.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, budgets and key projects.
• Develop and mentor junior team members.

We're seeking an experienced Trustee Manager to lead governance and project delivery for a portfolio of pension schemes. Working closely with trustees, employers and advisers, you'll ensure schemes are well governed, compliant and strategically managed.

Key responsibilities

• Lead scheme governance, planning and project management.
• Manage trustee, employer and adviser relationships.
• Support Trustee Board and Committee meetings.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, budgets and key projects.
• Develop and mentor junior team members.

About you

• 10+ years' experience with defined benefit pension schemes.
• Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and governance.
• Proven project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading and developing teams.
• Professional Trustee accreditation, or willingness to achieve it.

Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications.