Senior Pension Specialist and Team Lead - Defined Benefit

Alexander Lloyd Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous pension

Holiday allowance

Flexible working

Job summary

Alexander Lloyd Limited is seeking a Pension Specialist to join a small team responsible for administering their own Pension arrangements and to work closely with the Pension Manager on complex and technical aspects of the scheme.

You will support the Pension Manager in overseeing workloads, resolving complex queries, and ensuring accurate administration for over 170 employer organisations, while providing leadership and mentoring to the team.

Qualifications

• Experience administering a large defined benefit pension scheme.
• Experience using pensions administration systems.
• Excellent technical, numerical and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret complex legislation and explain it clearly to members and colleagues.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of escalation for complex pension administration queries.
• Support the management, prioritisation and allocation of team workloads.
• Process and review retirement, transfer, death and divorce cases.
• Check and authorise pension calculations and benefit payments.
• Provide technical guidance and training to team members.

Skills

Defined Benefit knowledge

Pensions administration

Leadership

Mentoring

Numerical skills

Tools

Pensions administration systems

Job description

Alexander Lloyd Limited is seeking a Pension Specialist to join a small team responsible for administering their own Pension arrangements and to work closely with the Pension Manager on complex and technical aspects of the scheme.

You will support the Pension Manager in overseeing workloads, resolving complex queries, and ensuring accurate administration for over 170 employer organisations, while providing leadership and mentoring to the team.