LGPS Technical Officer

1 month ago

Aylesbury, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Council Full time

Location: Aylesbury

Overview

Do you have experience within LGPS administration and a flair for delivering key communication messages? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our highly established customer-focused Pensions Administration Team.

Our Pensions & Investments Team administers the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for over 85,000 scheme members. As an LGPS Technical Officer, you will work closely with the Pensions Administration Manager and other Senior Officers to ensure the Fund is technically compliant with scheme regulations and produce clear and accurate communications to stakeholders.

About us

Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to provide stronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally. 

Buckinghamshire is an ambitious, rapidly growing county, and our economy is one of the strongest in the country. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty and ranks as one of the top rural areas to live in the UK and yet it is incredibly well connected– only an hour from London on the train. The county has a rich history and heritage and is the birthplace of the international Paralympic movement.

We value hard work and success, and we're proud to offer our employees a range of benefits. We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. Our employees enjoy discounts at various cafes, restaurants, and shops, as well as auto-enrollment in our generous pension scheme. We also offer a salary sacrifice personal car lease scheme, membership to Costco, discounted gym memberships, travel discounts with Arriva, and much more.

About the role

The successful candidate will report directly to the Pensions Administration Manager. You will be responsible for interpretation of new pension legislation and associated legislation, and ensuring accurate information is provided to scheme members, employers and fund officers. You will maintain a communications plan and policy statement and be responsible for writing and delivering presentations to internal and external audiences.

Key Accountabilities

To interpret & implement new pensions legislation for the Local Government Pension Scheme and provide guidance to Scheme members & employers. To work with the Assistant Pensions Administration Manager to lead change in response to legislative changes. To develop and maintain both a communications policy statement and plan. Responsibility for leading on all scheme communications. To be responsible for planning, writing and making presentations & facilitating training courses on pension matters to internal and external audiences. To review and maintain letters in relation to Benefit Administration processes. To assist with communications aspects of ad hoc projects To represent the Fund at Regional and National Groups as required.

Please see the attached job summary for further information. 

Any-Desk:

As an ‘any-desk’ worker, you’ll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office a couple of times a week, depending on your role and team requirements*.

*subject to current Government Covid-19 Guidance

About you

The ideal candidate will have relevant experience within LGPS administration with a detailed knowledge of all related legislation and a proven ability to explain technical/specialist information. Experience of coping with conflicting and changing demands with the ability to work under pressure is also key to the role.

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