Pension Investments Specialist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GlaxoSmithKline Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pension Investments Specialist to join our team at GlaxoSmithKline. As a key member of our Global Pension Investments team, you will play a critical role in shaping the investment strategy for our UK Defined Contribution (DC) pension plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Input and Oversight
    • Provide strategic direction and vision for the investment structure of our UK DC plans
    • Identify areas for further research and analysis and develop tractable solutions
    • Work closely with investment advisors, leading market participants, and policy makers to ensure best-in-class support
    • Review and challenge data, analysis, and advice provided by external parties
    • Take charge in shaping the agenda and lead discussions on key investment-related topics
  • Operational Assurance
    • Provide qualitative investment-related input into participant communications
    • Input into compliance, including audit, corporate, and pension-related accounting statements
    • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and develop, apply, and maintain internal controls and risk management processes
  • Monitoring and Governance
    • Monitor investment markets and their impact on the financial position of our pension schemes
    • Monitor and stay up-to-date on regulatory developments and their potential impact on our pension schemes
    • Develop and support company objectives to ensure coordinated corporate oversight
    • Oversee and be a key relationship contact for various fund managers across all asset classes
Requirements
  • Strong Relevant Work Experience
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the pensions/investment industry, with a strong understanding of capital markets
  • Excellent Analytical and Communication Skills
    • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze and dissect complex financial data
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex business messages
  • Leadership and Collaboration Skills
    • Ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries and build networks across the industry
    • Confident in liaising with and presenting to senior stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
    • A degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, or business administration
  • Experience in a Large, Complex Organization
    • Previous experience working in a large, complex organization, such as a multinational corporation or a financial institution
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programs, pension plan membership, and shares and savings program. We also offer a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.



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