Senior Pensions Technician (remote)

Front Row Recruitment Ltd; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Front Row Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Administrator for a Defined Benefit team within a pension consultancy. The role focuses on prioritising workload, supporting the Administration Manager, and delivering high-quality pension administration services to clients under SLA deadlines.

Applicants should have strong DB knowledge and around 3+ years of technical experience, with excellent numeracy, communication, and organisational skills. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.
• Ability to perform pension calculations (leavers, retirements, deaths, transfers).
• 3+ years of technical experience in DB pensions from third party or in-house.
• Excellent numeracy, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise day-to-day workload of the Defined Benefit team.
• Assist Administration Manager to ensure team runs smoothly.
• Provide pension administration services to clients with SLA deadlines.
• Handle complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work.
• Act as a point of contact for portfolio of clients, trustees and senior scheme members.
• Participate in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases.
• Provide input regarding process and procedural change.
• Provide guidance to less experienced colleagues.

Skills

Defined Benefit pensions

Calculations

Numeracy

Communication

Organisation

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.