Remote Pensions Systems Lead — Automation & Transformation

Gallagher Benefit Services; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role

Global collaboration

Job summary

Gallagher Benefit Services is seeking a Principal Pensions Administrator or Team Leader to transition into a pensions systems analyst role. You will lead a small team, drive automation, and deliver transformational projects for clients in a fully remote setup.

You will oversee government dashboards, GMPe updates, and scheme calculations, working with a global Centre of Excellence in Pune, India. Strong pensions knowledge and leadership experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Technical pensions experience including calculations and understanding scheme rules (DB or DC).
• Experience as Principal or Team Leader in a third-party administration.
• Expert knowledge of pensions legislation, including Government Dashboard and Minimum Pension Age changes.
• GMPE (Guaranteed Minimum Pension Equalisation) is a distinct advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience managing a team and delivering projects under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel) and excellent communication skills.
• Experience with SQL, VB, or XML is a bonus but not essential.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a small team of pensions systems analysts to deliver projects on time and to high standards.
• Oversee Government Dashboard automation, GMPe updates, and scheme calculation/documentation changes.
• Collaborate with Gallagher Centre of Excellence team based in Pune, India.
• Test and implement system and process enhancements.
• Conduct peer reviews to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Stay updated with pensions legislation and system functionality, with extra hours during deadlines as needed.

Skills

Pensions systems

Team leadership

Pensions legislation

GMPE

Analytical thinking

Project management

MS Office

SQL/VB/XML

UK work eligibility

Tools

SQL

VB

XML

Job description

Gallagher Benefit Services is seeking a Principal Pensions Administrator or Team Leader to transition into a pensions systems analyst role. You will lead a small team, drive automation, and deliver transformational projects for clients in a fully remote setup.

You will oversee government dashboards, GMPe updates, and scheme calculations, working with a global Centre of Excellence in Pune, India. Strong pensions knowledge and leadership experience are essential.