Senior Pension Administrator

Oval Recruit Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong training and development programmes

Qualification sponsorship

Flexible working

Excellent benefits package

Opportunities for career progression

Job summary

A leading UK Financial Services Group is seeking a Senior Pensions Administrator to join their expanding Pension Administration Team in London. This role includes providing technical pensions administration services, training team members, and handling client queries. With strong training programs and qualification sponsorship, the company fosters career progression and offers flexible working alongside an excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in DB Pensions Administration is required.
• Desire to grow both technical knowledge and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical pensions administration services to clients.
• Train new staff members and support team development.
• Check and authorise team members’ work.
• Handle queries from HMRC and DWP.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements.

Skills

DB Pensions Administration

Supervisory skills

Technical knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

Senior Pensions Administrator – DB Schemes

Location: London – Pay: £35,000 – £45,000 / Flexible Working & Excellent Benefits Package.

A leading UK Financial Services Group offering Pension & Investment Consultancy services to many of the UK’s largest Companies and schemes is looking to recruit into their expanding and continually developing Pension Administration Team. The team provides award‑winning technical Defined Benefit Administration services in a friendly, supportive office culture where every member has the opportunity to contribute and feel part of a successful team.

The wider company places employees at the heart of its future success, offering strong training & development programmes, qualification sponsorship, flexible working and many other benefits designed to create an excellent working environment, career progression opportunities for all and a good work/life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical pensions administration services to a portfolio of clients, calculate and make payments of scheme benefits.
• Train new staff members and help less experienced team members develop knowledge and understanding.
• Check and authorise other team members’ work.
• Apply benefit structures, trust deed & rules and pensions legislation.
• Support the Administration Manager to help the department meet deadlines.
• Handle queries from HMRC and DWP; liaise confidently with clients, scheme actuaries and other third parties.
• Maintain compliance checks and ensure the team works to legislative requirements.
• Answer technical queries from members by phone, e‑mail and letter.

Requirements

Previous experience in DB Pensions Administration and a desire to grow both technical knowledge and supervisory skills.

Benefits

Strong training and development programmes, qualification sponsorship, flexible working, excellent benefits package and opportunities for career progression.

Contact

For more information, please contact Richard Garbett.