Senior Pensions Officer

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Coop Full time

**Senior Pensions Officer**
£32,000 - £36,000 plus benefits (Work Level 6B)
Benefits including: annual bonus, 28 days holiday, pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, and free support for your physical, financial and mental wellbeing
Manchester city centre

We’re looking for an experienced senior pensions officer to help us to deliver an outstanding service to members of one the UK’s largest pension schemes. With new projects on the horizon and a supportive team culture, you’ll be joining us at an exciting time.

In this role, we’ll look to you to provide a great service to all members of our Co-op pension schemes. You’ll process a wide range of benefits for our members, using your specialist knowledge to handle a variety of different queries. We’ll also look to you to provide support and guidance to our other pension officers. If you can bring us experience of working in pensions along with a real passion for providing first-rate customer service, then we can offer you a chance to grow your career in a business that puts people at the heart of its strategy.

**What you’ll do**
- make sure all member benefits are calculated and paid accurately and processed in time, in compliance with scheme rules and pensions legislation
- provide an outstanding customer service to all pension scheme members
- proactively contribute to the team and share ideas for continuous improvement
- develop and maintain accurate records of all our members pensions information
- support the delivery of different project workstreams across our pension schemes relating to legislation, scheme design and business strategy
- provide support to the team leader in day-to-day team management including delegating tasks, running reports, and making sure work is completed to our SLAs

**This role would suit people who have**
- previous experience of defined benefit pensions, or defined contributions pensions
- an up to date understanding of relevant UK pension legislation
- confidence to delegate tasks to other team members and support the team leader with day-to-day management
- the ability to look holistically at the bigger picture and spot opportunities for improvement
- good mathematical skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
- excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt your approach to different audiences and situations
- good organisation skills, with the ability to manage own workload whilst supporting the team

**Why Co-op?**

Here you’ll do work that matters. We’re a commercial organisation with a purpose beyond profit, you’ll have an opportunity to help us build a stronger Co-op and stronger communities. You’ll also get a package that includes:

- an annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and business performance)
- a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
- 28 days holiday (rising to 32 in line with service)
- wellbeing benefits to support your physical, financial and mental health
- coaching, training and support such as study leave, to help you develop your skills and progress your career
- discounts on Co-op products and services
- Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it

**Building an inclusive work environment**

We can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process according to your needs. And we offer a flexible working environment, so you can adjust your hours to suit your personal circumstances. You can find out more about Co-op people policies at colleagues.coop.co.uk.



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