Senior Pensions Technical Lead – Hybrid & Bonus

Veolia; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Pensions Technical Lead to become the go-to expert on their diverse pension arrangements. A successful candidate will have deep technical knowledge of pensions governance and regulations, experience in project management, and the ability to mentor junior team members. This role includes leading investigations into member queries, supporting strategic projects, and ensuring compliance. Hybrid working options are available for this vital position in Croydon.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension scheme

25 days holiday plus additional purchase opportunity

Employee discounts on groceries and retailers

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Paid volunteering day

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience with Trustee and Company technical requirements.
• Self-motivated with excellent organisational skills.
• A tenacious problem-solver with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical expert on DB, DC Master Trust, and LGPS schemes.
• Resolve complex member queries and ensure compliance across schemes.
• Lead technical workstreams for scheme closures and mergers.

Skills

Deep technical knowledge of pensions governance and regulations

Proven project management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Intermediate Excel / Google Sheets proficiency

Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Mentoring abilities

Education

Graduate qualification

Tools

PensionsPal

Workday

TPR Trustee Toolkit

Job description

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Pensions Technical Lead to become the go-to expert on their diverse pension arrangements. A successful candidate will have deep technical knowledge of pensions governance and regulations, experience in project management, and the ability to mentor junior team members. This role includes leading investigations into member queries, supporting strategic projects, and ensuring compliance. Hybrid working options are available for this vital position in Croydon.