Pensions Lawyer

6 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Full time

Job DescriptionPensions LawyerLocation: Bristol/Birmingham/Nottingham/Sheffield/Leeds/Manchester (Regional Offices)Salary: Extensive BenefitsExperience required: 2-10 Years PQEJoin an ambitious Pensions team in an exciting phase of growth working with elite trustee clients significant corporate projects and public sector pensions with multi-billion-pound liabilities.Our client a nationally recognised law firm with 13 UK offices is seeking talented Pensions lawyers to join their expanding team led by an experienced Partner who recently joined from a leading City firm. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a bold journey to elevate the firms pensions practice working with an expanding client base including elite trustee clients major corporate projects and public sector pensions including LGPS and central government departments.If youre an experienced Pensions lawyer with 2-10 years PQE (or any level of experience in pensions law) looking for a role that offers genuine career progression collaborative culture and the chance to shape the future of a growing team this could be your perfect next move.About the RoleAs a Pensions Lawyer youll work alongside highly experienced pensions specialists with expertise across all areas of pensions law. Youll be part of a friendly collegiate team that values collaboration idea-sharing and contributions from all levels working closely with the firms busy and high-performing corporate department.Your responsibilities will include:Providing technically excellent pensions advice across trustee advisory corporate support and public sector pensions workAdvising elite trustee clients on complex pensions mattersSupporting significant corporate projects with pensions elementsWorking on public sector pensions including LGPS and central government departments with multi-billion-pound liabilitiesTranslating complex pensions jargon into clear practical guidance for clientsCollaborating with the corporate department on integrated client solutionsManaging a diverse caseload across all areas of pensions lawContributing to business development opportunitiesBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsEnsuring accurate time recording billing and WIP managementMaintaining up-to-date technical expertise in pensions lawActively participating in team growth and development initiativesDelivering exemplary client service and careThis role offers excellent variety working with an impressive and expanding client base with genuine autonomy and support from highly experienced pensions specialists.What Were Looking ForEssential Requirements:Qualified Solicitor with 2-10 years PQE in pensions law (applications welcomed at all experience levels)Trained and qualified with a recognised pensions teamStrong technical knowledge across pensions lawAbility to deliver complex advice in a clear accessible mannerStrong commercial acumen and understanding of client businessProven track record of competent financial management and case management skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsSelf-starting friendly individual with collaborative approachGood IT skills and confidence with case management systemsCommitment to continuous professional developmentAbility to consistently demonstrate the firms valuesDesirable:Experience with trustee advisory workKnowledge of public sector pensions (LGPS central government)Corporate pensions support experienceBusiness development or client relationship management experienceAdditional pensions qualifications (PMI APMI)Exceptional Benefits PackageFinancial Rewards:Competitive salary (2-4 years PQE: 5-7 years PQE: 8-10 years PQE: )Performance-related bonusesEnhanced pension schemeLife and income protectionProfessional Development:Clear progression pathways in a growing teamMentorship from highly experienced pensions specialistsSupport for pensions qualifications and technical developmentOpportunities to shape the future of the teamContinuous learning and development programmesWork-Life Balance:Flexible working arrangementsHybrid working optionsGenerous annual leaveFamily-friendly policiesWellbeing support programmesCulture & Recognition:Part of a Legal Business Awards Law Firm of the YearWorking Families Top 30 EmployerFriendly collegiate team cultureEmployee recognition programmesCollaborative environment that values contributions from all levelsLocation & Working ArrangementsBased: ManchesterWorking Pattern: Full-timeHybrid Working: Supported with flexible arrangementsNational Reach: Collaboration across 13 UK officesAbout Our ClientA leading UK law firm committed to:13 nationwide officesOver 1000 colleaguesAward-winning reputationCommitment to integrity entrepreneurialism and expertiseReady to Take the Next StepIf youre an experienced Pensions lawyer looking to join a growing ambitious team with excellent development opportunities wed love to hear from you.For a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity please contact:Lee Hawthorne-Finch0 or Key Skills Time Management,Microsoft Office,Communication skills,Computer Skills,Microsoft Word,Banking,Legal Research,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Underwriting,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1



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