Senior Pensions Calculation Specialist

Job Role: Senior Pensions Calculation Specialist

Job Type: Remote

Experience: Min 3+ years

Salary: £450- £550 per day

Must Have: Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution experience is needed

The Requirements

1. A proven track record in delivering multiple projects to set deadlines
2. An innovative approach to solving problems; openness to new solutions.
3. Strong knowledge and experience of UK DB Pension arrangements, including experience of member calculations
4. A strong understanding of manual benefit calculations and processes
5. Experienced in creating solutions and customising software to correct data or carry out pension scheme calculations
6. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
7. Experience working with pension administration systems or other similar databases
8. A clear, concise and great communicator of complex or technical issues relating to UK pensions and member calculations to a broad audience

An exciting opportunity to join our operation and technical team comprising pensions experts from different backgrounds, who are developing a cutting-edge integrated admin and actuarial solution for our clients.

We are recruiting experienced Defined Benefit pensions professionals to join us as Senior Pensions Data Calculation Specialists and act as specialists in the definition and automation of pension scheme calculations including all calculations needed for admin and actuarial service delivery. These professionals will apply their experience and expertise to design and deliver efficient individual and bulk calculation routines as part of our admin and actuarial solution.

This is a unique chance to work in an innovative team developing new solutions for our clients and pension scheme members.

The Role:

You will create and customise tools and solutions, completing work to a high standard ready for senior peer review, and taking full responsibility for timely delivery of the work. You will be comfortable communicating technical issues in a clear way to a broad audience. It is expected that you will be highly numerate with good analytical skills and be used to working with modern software and ideally have a keen interest in developing technological solutions for the benefit of our clients. In addition, we expect good organisation skills and core project management behaviours to complement your technical expertise. Some experience in pension data analysis and transitions in an admin, consulting or insurer context is advantageous as well as more advanced understanding of the typical calculations of a UK pension scheme.

Our Work Style: We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and offers flexible working opportunities (full time or part time) in a 'hybrid' style, with a mix of remote, in-person and in-office interactions dependent on the needs of the team, role and clients.

Office Location: This role can be based out of any of our London, Reigate, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds or Edinburgh offices.

Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.