Senior Technical DB, DC Pension Analyst

Eden Scott; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organisation is seeking a Senior Pension Analyst to manage DB/DC schemes in Edinburgh. The role requires technical expertise in defined benefit and contribution pensions, along with strong SQL and Excel skills. The successful candidate will join a close-knit team, benefiting from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a great opportunity for those looking for a fresh challenge in their career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Fantastic benefits package

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous defined benefit/final salary pensions and DC experience.
• Technical knowledge of cradle to grave pensions administration is required.
• Thorough understanding of scheme rules and current legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a set of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes.
• Work with clients in a client-facing capacity as experience increases.
• Contribute to project management within the team.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Client management

Education

Professional qualifications such as PMI

Job description

My client is a leading financial services organisation with a unique offering in the market. Due to growth they are recruiting for 2 senior pension analysts within their team. This would be well suited to a Senior Pensions Administrator / Analyst, Defined contribution /DB looking for a fresh challenge and apply their skills in a different area.
The job is available is due to new business wins and the successful applicant will be working at the forefront of the team also managing your own set of DB/DC schemes. Previous technical defined benefit/ final salary pensions/DC experience is essential, along with strong SQL and excel skills. In addition some experience in client management within pensions. Professional qualifications such as PMI are desirable, but not essential. You will be working with clients who have a mixture of defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes. Technical knowledge of cradle to grave pensions administration is required, a thorough understand of scheme rules and current legislation and project management. Your work can also include some client facing work as your experience increases. Strong technical knowledge of DC / DB schemes is required.

An excellent basic salary is on offer for the successful candidate, plus a fantastic benefits package. You will be joining a growing company, with long term opportunities in successful, close knit team in Edinburgh but part of a national set up. If this opportunity is of interest to you and you have the DB, DC experience, then please get in touch by submitting your cv for review for a confidential discussion with Alison Curran about this and potentially other roles also available.