Pension Scheme Management Consultant

2 weeks ago


Abbey Wood, United Kingdom Hymans Robertson LLP Full time

The Vacancy

**Core tasks will include**:
Co-ordinating a significant number of main board and subcommittee meetings, ensuring accurate minutes are taken

Inputting into the agendas for meetings

Action management between meetings and liaison with both Trustees and other key scheme stakeholders such as advisers like the Scheme Actuary and investment adviser

Dealing with Trustee discretion cases and overseeing budget and invoice monitoring

Overseeing project work

Taking responsibility for obtaining appropriate inputs to the Scheme Return and ensuring submission to The Pensions Regulator

Supporting on wider governance work for schemes such as the implementation of the new consolidated Code of Practice, risk management support and board effectiveness evaluations.

Skills and Qualifications Required

**Qualifications**:
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA).

Ideally holds an Honours Degree.

Educated to at least A’ level/Scottish Higher level or with demonstrable equivalent experience.

**Skills**:
Experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pensions environment in a Trustee Executive role, whether in-house or on a consultancy basis.

Technical competence and solid understanding of the legislative framework for UK pension schemes.

Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to deal with ambiguity and rapid change

Strong influencing skills and ability to positively and sensitively work with senior stakeholders

Good written communication skills

Ability to align people behind a vision and motivate them to achieve it

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders with varying objectives

Ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems

Personal Characteristics

Strong organisational skills

Able to build trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders

A confident communicator with first class interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

A team player with a motivational, hands on approach

Diplomatic

Persuasive


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