Senior Pensions Administrator

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time

Senior Pensions Administrator

XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors.

We are now looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join our vibrant Edinburgh office with hybrid working.

This role would suit someone with previous experience in a similar role where they have gained knowledge and experience of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.

As a Senior Pensions Administrator with XPS, you will:

  • Monitor accuracy, performance, and SLAs for the team, including activity and client performances, and take action to ensure targets are met.
  • Handle complex pensions queries, scrutinising the work of other less experienced pension administration team members.
  • Update relevant pension administration databases and systems.
  • Perform manual and automated benefits calculations.
  • Help identify any training needs across the team and assist with developing and mentoring team members.

Key requirements include:

  • Previous pensions administration experience of Defined Benefit (DB) schemes.
  • Experience of current pensions legislation and framework.
  • IT proficient, in particular Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook.
  • Maths and English GCSE grade 4/C or equivalent.

We offer a competitive salary, participation in annual discretionary Bonus Scheme, 25 days holiday plus flexibility to buy or sell holiday, flexible Bank holidays, pension scheme, matching contribution structure, healthcare cash plan, flexible Benefits Scheme, life Assurance cover, four times basic salary, XPS Rewards, Employee Assistance Programme, access to a digital GP service, paid volunteering day, and staff referral scheme.

We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued.



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