Senior Pensions Administrator – DB Schemes

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK Financial Services Group is seeking a Senior Pensions Administrator to join their expanding Pension Administration Team in Chelmsford. The role offers the opportunity to deliver technical pension services, mentor junior staff, and ensures compliance with legislation. The company promotes career growth and a positive work environment with flexible working options.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits Package

Flexible Working

Training and qualification sponsorship

Qualifications

• Prior DB Pensions Administration experience required.
• Ability to train and mentor junior staff.
• Strong understanding of legislative requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical pension administration services, including calculating scheme benefits.
• Review and approve colleagues’ work.
• Handle queries from HMRC and DWP.

Skills

Technical pension administration

Mentoring

Compliance

Job description

Senior Pensions Administrator – DB Schemes

Location:

Chelmsford

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

London - £35-45,000 depending on experience – Flexible / Hybrid Working & Excellent Benefits Package.

A leading UK Financial Services Group, providing Pension & Investment Consultancy services to many of the UK’s largest companies, is looking to recruit into their expanding Pension Administration Team. The team offers award-winning technical Defined Benefit Administration Services and fosters a friendly, supportive office culture where everyone can contribute and be part of a successful team.

The company emphasizes employee development through training, qualification sponsorship, flexible working, and other initiatives to promote a positive working environment, career growth, and work/life balance.

This is an exciting time to join a rapidly expanding organization with good future career opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical pension administration services, including calculating and processing scheme benefits.
• Train and mentor junior staff members.
• Review and approve colleagues’ work.
• Apply benefit structures, trust deed & rules, and legislation.
• Support the Administration Manager to meet deadlines.
• Handle queries from HMRC and DWP, and liaise with clients and third parties.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
• Respond to technical queries from members via phone, email, and letter.

This role is ideal for individuals with prior DB Pensions Administration experience seeking development opportunities in a supportive environment.

For more information, please contact Richard Garbett.