Senior Pensions Data Management Specialist

JR United Kingdom; York; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Pensions Data Management Specialist to join their remote Scheme Events team. The role involves extracting, analysing, and processing pensions data, ensuring accuracy and quality in project delivery. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills in pension data management and advanced Excel proficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Comfortable taking an Excel skills test and client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of assigned scheme events and data projects.
• Conduct complex data manipulation and bulk calculations.
• Review and quality-check the work of Pensions Data Technicians.

Skills

Data manipulation

Advanced Excel skills

Client management

Technical support

Education

Degree or A-levels in Maths

Job description

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Senior Pensions Data Management Specialist, York

Location: Remote

Salary: up to £44,000 plus bonus and benefits

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Hydrogen Group is supporting our pensions client in their search for experienced Senior Pensions Data Management professionals to join the Scheme Events team. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in extracting, analysing, cleansing, and processing pensions data across complex Defined Benefit (DB) schemes—ensuring high-quality delivery for key projects and scheme events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of assigned scheme events and data projects, ensuring timeliness and accuracy
• Conduct complex data manipulation and bulk calculations using advanced Excel functions
• Build and maintain strong client and internal stakeholder relationships
• Review and quality-check the work of Pensions Data Technicians
• Identify, manage, and report data risks and breaches
• Provide technical support, audit trails, testing, and regular updates to Project Managers
• Act as a subject matter expert for internal and client-led change programmes
• Proven experience with Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes
• Strong technical pensions knowledge and calculation expertise
• Advanced Excel skills including formulas (nested IFs, VLOOKUPs), pivot tables, data filters, sorting, grouping, data transformation, import/export of text files, building and enhancing templates/macros, and experience working with bulk data and management systems

High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Confident working in a remote/home-based environment. Comfortable taking an Excel skills test (non-pass/fail, used to assess support needs). Client-facing or coaching experience. Degree or A-levels in Maths, or equivalent work-based analytical experience.

Interested or know someone who might be? If you meet the above experience, please submit your CV or reach out to me directly: [emailprotected]

Please note: UK-based candidates only with valid Right to Work.