Senior BPA Data & Technical Leader – Hybrid

Royal London Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mutual life and pensions company is seeking a BPA Senior Data and Technical Manager to lead a team focused on operational excellence in the Bulk Purchase Annuities business. This role involves overseeing member data onboarding, guiding technical operations, and ensuring data governance compliance. Ideal candidates will possess strong DB pensions expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills, and proficiency in data management tools such as Excel and SQL. The position is hybrid, offering both home and office work.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in leading large-scale operational teams or projects.
• Proven track record with defined benefit pensions administration.
• Experience in data quality testing and configuration of bespoke calculations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the BPA Data and Technical team.
• Oversee processing and onboarding of member data to ensure quality.
• Act as senior escalation point for technical issues in BPA Operations.
• Champion data governance and ensure compliance with data frameworks.
• Drive continuous improvement through analysis of management information.

Skills

DB pensions expertise

Stakeholder management

Data migration

Excel

SQL

Operational management

Continuous improvement

Job description

A leading mutual life and pensions company is seeking a BPA Senior Data and Technical Manager to lead a team focused on operational excellence in the Bulk Purchase Annuities business. This role involves overseeing member data onboarding, guiding technical operations, and ensuring data governance compliance. Ideal candidates will possess strong DB pensions expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills, and proficiency in data management tools such as Excel and SQL. The position is hybrid, offering both home and office work.