Senior Manager - Pensions Data and Benefits

PwC UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Flexible working

Volunteer days

Virtual GP access

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking a pensions consultant to drive data and benefits initiatives across large-scale projects. You will lead engagements, manage client relationships, and guide delivery teams within PwC's DBO network.

Applicants should bring substantial pensions data experience, actuarial qualification, and advanced Excel skills, with a track record in proposals and client interactions. Hybrid working between office, home and client sites is offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive pensions data and benefits experience gained in a leading consultancy.
• PMI or Actuarial Qualification (or international equivalent).
• Advanced Excel modelling; familiarity with additional analytical tools advantageous.
• Excellent client and stakeholder management with strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Proven ability to develop opportunities and deliver proposals and pitches.
• High standards of technical accuracy, governance and delivery under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex pensions engagements and manage client relationships.
• Oversee delivery teams and ensure quality across projects.
• Support business development through proposals and pitches.
• Ensure governance and delivery standards are maintained under pressure.

Skills

Pensions data

Benefits experience

Excel modelling

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Business development

Education

PMI or Actuarial qualification

Tools

Analytical tools

Job description

About the role:

Pensions administration is evolving from a back-office function into a strategic driver of scheme success and improved member outcomes, despite increasing industry pressures. PwC's Data, Benefits and Operations (DBO) team supports trustee and corporate clients by providing outsourced pensions data and benefit services, helping schemes prepare for risk settlement or ongoing management.

As part of PwC's wider pensions network, the team delivers specialist expertise across data reviews, cleansing, GMP rectification and equalisation, benefit projects, AI-enabled solutions, operational change, governance and risk management. Senior Managers lead complex engagements, manage client relationships, oversee delivery teams, and support business growth and quality

What your day will look like:

• Significant pensions knowledge and experience in large-scale projects
• Advanced Excel modelling; familiarity with additional analytical tools/software advantageous.
• Excellent client and stakeholder management skills, with strong analytical abilities and excellent presentation and report writing skills.
• Proven business development capability, with a network of contacts and success in delivering proposals and pitches.
• High standards of technical accuracy, governance, and delivery under pressure.

The skills and experience we're looking for:

• Pensions consultant with substantial data and benefits experience at a leading consultancy.
• PMI or Actuarial Qualification (or an international equivalent), with significant pensions knowledge and experience in large-scale projects
• Advanced Excel modelling; familiarity with additional analytical tools/software advantageous.
• Excellent client and stakeholder management skills, with strong analytical abilities and excellent presentation and report writing skills.
• Proven business development capability, with a network of contacts and success in delivering proposals and pitches.
• High standards of technical accuracy, governance, and delivery under pressure.

What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.