Consultant Level Pension Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

**Job Title:** Consultant Level Pension Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Level Pension Specialist to join our team at XPS Group. As a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors, we offer a unique opportunity for career growth and development.

**Job Summary:

  • Oversee the management of monthly and annual processes on the team, ensuring accuracy, performance, and adherence to SLAs.
  • Monitor activity and client performances, taking action to ensure targets are met, including monitoring, delegating, and coordinating workflow.
  • Handle complex pensions queries, scrutinising the work of less experienced pension administration team members.
  • Update relevant pension administration databases and systems, performing manual and automated benefits calculations.
  • Identify training needs across the team and assist with developing and mentoring team members.

**Requirements:

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

**What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.
  • Participation in an 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.
  • Staff referral scheme.

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