IT Systems Specialist

4 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Local Pensions Partnership Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Specialist to join our Technology and Innovation department in our Applications Team. As a key member of our Systems Team, you will work closely with our Pension Administration teams to review and improve current business processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency savings and automation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement improvements to workflows for LGPS, Fire, and Police schemes, resulting in identifiable efficiency savings.
  • Design and develop automation and bulk processing capabilities within workflows.
  • Develop a portfolio of Business Development Initiatives (BDIs) to enhance LPPA's support capability and reduce reliance on third-party providers.
  • Provide technical expertise and mentorship to the Systems Team, covering areas such as SQL, BDIs, and complex calculation issues.
  • Liaise with other schemes using UPM to share knowledge and suggest improvements to Civica.
  • Represent Working Groups and UPM internal groups.
  • Ensure compliance with LPPA's Data Protection and Information Security policies and relevant GDPR legislation.
Requirements
  • Extensive recent experience in supporting and developing workflows in a pension administration system, ideally UPM.
  • Ability to evaluate issues and challenges effectively to create and deliver solutions that improve processes and attitudes within a team environment.
  • Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to use evidence and knowledge to support accurate, expert decisions and advice.
  • Attention to detail and innovative thinking skills.
  • Self-motivation and decisiveness, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands.
  • Ability to represent LPPA at external meetings and working groups.
  • Commitment to providing great customer service and upholding LPPA's values.
About Us

Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a leading pension administration company, delivering exceptional service to over 2,100 employers and more than 655,000 members of Local Government, Police, and Firefighter pension schemes. We strive to deliver the best experience for our customers, working closely with employers to educate and support them.



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