Defined Benefit Pension Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

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

We are currently looking for a Defined Benefit Pension Specialist to join our vibrant Birmingham office with hybrid working. This exciting role would most likely suit someone with previous experience in a pensions administration role where they have gained knowledge and experience of defined benefit pensions schemes, client work, and perform complex calculations.

As a Pension Administration Manager at XPS, you will:

  • Monitor accuracy, performance, and SLAs for the team, including activity and client performances.
  • Handle complex pensions queries, scrutinising the work of other less experienced pension administration team members.
  • Updating relevant pension administration databases and systems.
  • Perform manual and automated benefits calculations.
  • Helping identify any training needs across the team and assisting with developing and mentoring team members.

A salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum reflects your experience and qualifications. We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued.



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