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Senior Pensions Administrator

Alexander Lloyd

England

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pensions administrator to join their friendly team in a flexible hybrid environment. This role offers the chance to manage day-to-day pension administration tasks while mentoring junior colleagues. The ideal candidate will have experience in Defined Contribution pension schemes, strong manual calculation skills, and a good understanding of pensions legislation. With a focus on collaboration and efficiency, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in pensions while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace culture.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus
25 days holiday
Flexible bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Life assurance
Healthcare cash plan
Discounts and rewards
Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

  • Experience in Defined Contribution pension schemes is essential.
  • Strong manual calculation skills and understanding of pensions legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day pension administration tasks and mentor junior team members.
  • Review complex benefit calculations and improve team efficiency.

Skills

Pensions Administration
Manual Calculations
Pensions Legislation
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Organisational Skills
Excel
Microsoft Word
Outlook
Microsoft Teams

Tools

Excel
Microsoft Word
Outlook
Microsoft Teams

Job description

About the company:

Alexander Lloyd are working in partnership with a leading UK consulting and administration business based in Reading. The successful candidate will be part of a diverse, friendly team, working in a flexible hybrid working environment.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes who enjoys hands-on admin working and mentoring others.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage and support day-to-day pension administration tasks
  • Handle and review complex benefit calculations
  • Check and support the work of junior team members
  • Monitor processes, meet deadlines, and help improve team efficiency
  • Take part in client meetings and respond to queries
  • Work closely with other teams across the business
  • Support and coach junior colleagues within the team

Key skills and experience required:

  • Previous / current pensions administration experience in DC.
  • Confident in performing daily manual calculations and checking other colleagues work.
  • A good understanding of pensions legislation
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisation skills.
  • Proficient in using Excel, Work, Outlook, Teams etc.

Company Benefits:

  • Salary - DOE + discretionary bonus
  • 25 days holiday (option to buy / sell holiday)
  • Flexible bank holidays
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Discounts and rewards
  • Paid volunteering days

If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career with a company that values it's people, we'd love to hear from you.

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