Senior Operations Lead – Pension Admin & Transformation

Devon County Council; Clyst St. George; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

LG pension

Flexible working

Annual leave 23–30 days

Job summary

Devon County Council's Peninsula Pensions team seeks a dedicated professional to co-ordinate pension administration across LGPS schemes and related bodies. The role focuses on data integrity, timely statutory outputs, and managing complex data interfaces from 500+ employers.

You will oversee staff access controls, engage with pension calculations and software workflows, and contribute to a supportive, flexible working environment with development opportunities within an inclusive council.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within a pension administration function (LGPS/Police/Firefighter).
• Expert-level experience with pension calculations and/or pension software.
• Ability to manage data quality and interfaces across multiple employers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist in UAT and delivery of software releases across schemes.
• Ensure timely delivery of outputs including statutory reports and data uploads from 500+ employers.
• Maintain data integrity, staff access controls and internal IT equipment accountability.
• Communicate in fluent English and support pension-related inquiries effectively.

Skills

Pension administration

Data integrity

Staff management

Pension software

Tools

Pension software

Job description

Devon County Council's Peninsula Pensions team seeks a dedicated professional to co-ordinate pension administration across LGPS schemes and related bodies. The role focuses on data integrity, timely statutory outputs, and managing complex data interfaces from 500+ employers.

You will oversee staff access controls, engage with pension calculations and software workflows, and contribute to a supportive, flexible working environment with development opportunities within an inclusive council.