Senior Pensions Administrator – DB Schemes

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

Job summary

A leading UK Financial Services Group is seeking a Senior Pensions Administrator for its Watford office, offering £35-45,000 salary and flexible working. The role involves managing a client portfolio in technical pensions administration, supporting junior staff, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for growth within a supportive team culture that values development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working

Excellent benefits package

Training and qualification sponsorship

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in DB Pensions Administration is required.
• Ability to mentor and train junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical pensions administration to a client portfolio.
• Training and mentoring junior team members.
• Checking and authorizing colleagues’ work.
• Maintaining compliance with legislative requirements.

Skills

Technical pensions administration

Mentoring

Compliance maintenance

Client liaison

Job description

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Senior Pensions Administrator – DB Schemes

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 feel part of a successful team.

The company emphasizes employee development through training, qualification sponsorship, flexible working, and other initiatives to create an excellent working environment, career progression, and work/life balance.

The organization is expanding rapidly, presenting exciting opportunities for growth and advancement.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Providing technical pensions administration to a client portfolio, calculating and processing scheme benefits.
• Training and mentoring junior team members to develop their knowledge.
• Checking and authorizing colleagues’ work.
• Applying benefit structures, trust deeds & rules, and legislation.
• Supporting the Administration Manager to meet departmental deadlines.
• Handling queries from HMRC and DWP, and liaising with clients, scheme actuaries, and third parties.
• Maintaining compliance with legislative requirements.
• Responding to technical member queries via phone, email, and letter.

This role is ideal for individuals with previous DB Pensions Administration experience seeking a company that invests in their development and offers opportunities to enhance technical and supervisory skills.

For more information, please contact Richard Garbett.