Senior Retirement Consultant

LifeWorks; United States; Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits plan

Hybrid/remote work options

Generous pension matching

3 weeks vacation

Job summary

TELUS Health, a leader in health and well-being solutions, is hiring for a retirement consulting role focused on DB administration. You will manage client relationships, apply pension expertise, and drive service improvements across Canadian plans.

The role supports remote work with hybrid options nationwide. A strong background in pension administration and relevant certifications is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent through certifications or progressive development in pension administration.
• Post-secondary education in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Business Administration or related field.
• Knowledge of provincial pension and tax legislation relevant to your region.

Responsibilities

• Manage DB administration activities for multiple clients and oversee client relationships.
• Review benefit calculations, annual statements and related pension reports.
• Lead process improvements and service delivery initiatives.

Skills

Client relationship management

Governance & reporting

Project management

Mentoring & coaching

Recruiting support

Bilingual English/French

Education

Actuarial Science/Mathematics degree

CEBS/PPAC or equivalent

Business Administration degree

Tools

Pension administration software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Jul 23, 2026

CA$90,000 - CA$120,000/year

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Join our team and what we’ll accomplish together

TELUS Health Retirement Consulting practice brings over 60 years of experience and innovative thought leadership to pension & savings, actuarial, compensation and overall financial well-being consulting and outsourcing. Our purpose is to improve financial outcomes for individuals while managing costs and risks for organizations by leveraging technology and data. We are also one of the largest pension plan administrators in Canada, serving over five million plan participants.

We are a diverse organization with unparalleled capabilities for our clients and their people. We actively welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are dedicated to removing barriers to employment.

Join our fantastic team of Defined Benefits (DB) Administration specialists in Retirement Consulting. We are proud to have experts located across the country who are passionate about assisting our clients in improving the financial well-being of their plan members. Our primary focus is administering DB pension plans, and we offer a wide range of service models to ensure that we meet the unique needs of each client. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on plan members’ financial well-being, this is the perfect role for you!

We welcome candidates from across Western Canada. While we have offices in Calgary and Vancouver, we're fully equipped to support remote work. If you're near one of our locations, you'll have the option to work hybrid; wherever you're based, we're committed to supporting your success.

Here’s the impact that we’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

As part of a dedicated and professional team, you will be responsible for managing the DB administration activities for various clients and play a key role in managing client relationships. You'll bring valuable expertise in pension administration, client relationship management, and legislative knowledge to successfully support our DB Administration Team and the plan members we serve.

What you’ll do

Client Relationship management

• Buildandmaintainexcellentrelationswithclientcontacts
• CoordinateDBAdminrelatedservicesincludingwebtoolsandcallcentreservices
• Participateingovernanceinitiativesincludingservicereviewmeetingsandreporting
• Identifyanddevelopnewbusinessopportunitieswithexistingclients

Subject Matter Expertise

• Reviewworkincludingbenefitcalculations,annualstatements,andotherrelevantreportsinaccordancewithpensionplanrulesandapplicablelegislation
• Overseeimplementationofprocessimprovementinitiatives,presentsolutionstointernalstakeholders andanalyzesuccessmetrics
• Leadinternalinitiativesthatenhanceourservicedelivery

Project management

• Collaboratewithresourcesinotherdepartments

Talent management and Coaching

• Functionasateamleader,overseeingworkofotherteammembers
• Actasamentor,supportingthegrowthanddevelopmentofotherteammembers
• Assistwithrecruitingefforts
• Conducttrainingsessions

What We’re Looking For

• Wevaluecandidateswith 10+yearsofrelevantexperience ORequivalentdemonstratedexpertisegainedthroughprofessionalcertification, specializedtraining,orprogressivecareerdevelopmentinpension administration
• Post-secondaryeducationin ActuarialScience,Mathematics,BusinessAdministration,orotherrelevantfield,relevantprofessionalcertifications(suchasCEBS,PPAC,orequivalent)
• Strongknowledgeofprovincialpensionandtaxlegislationrelevanttoyourregion
• Excellentorganizationalandprojectmanagementskillswiththeabilitytomanagemultiplecompetingpriorities
• Customer-focusedmindsetwithprofessionalacumenandabilitytobuildrelationships
• ProficiencywithMSWord,Excel,andPowerPoint
• Experiencewithpensionadministrationsoftware
• Detail-orientedapproachtowork,withstrongqualityassurancepractices
• Bilingualism(EnglishandFrench)–particularlyvaluableforservingQuebec-basedclients;wesupportlanguagetrainingforinterestedemployees
• Experiencewithprocessimprovementorchangemanagementinitiatives

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120, 000 CAD Annual

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience.

• Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
• Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
• Generous company matched pension
• Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
• Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
• And much more…

Job Type: This is for a current vacancy

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

LifeWorks Wellbeing, now part of TELUS Health, offers comprehensive mental health and wellness solutions to enhance employee wellbeing and organizational performance.

Company size 5,001–10,000 employees

Company type Public company Founded 2022

Total funding 0