Senior Pensions Administrator (remote)

Front Row Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous benefits

Job summary

Front Row Recruitment is partnering with a respected pension consultancy to recruit a Senior Administrator for their Defined Benefit team. The role focuses on prioritising workload, supporting the Administration Manager, and delivering high-quality pension administration services to clients and trustees.

You will handle complex DB calculations (leavers, retirements, deaths, transfers), contribute to annual projects, mentor junior colleagues, and drive process improvements in a hybrid working

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Defined Benefit pension schemes and associated calculations.
• Experience handling leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers.
• 3+ years’ technical DB pension experience from a third party or in-house background.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise day-to-day workload of the Defined Benefit team.
• Assist the Administration Manager to ensure smooth team operation.
• Provide an effective pension administration service to all clients.
• Ensure client work is completed within SLAs and deadlines.
• Handle complex pension tasks including calculations and scheme project work.
• Act as a point of contact for a portfolio of clients, trustees and senior scheme members.
• Contribute to annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases.

Skills

DB pension knowledge

Numeracy

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Job description

Due to continued success my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team.

The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include:

• Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients
• Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines
• Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work
• Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members
• Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases
• Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues
• Provide input regarding process and procedural change

Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills.

This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.