We have a great opportunity for a Pension Administrator to work in our Projects team. This role is based in our Birmingham office (hybrid working).
The projects team provides support to the on-going administration teams by carrying out administration project work.
Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for ensuring that all new implementation project tasks are completed as per the Project Plan
- Attend regular Project meetings and feedback on progress of implementation or other project work
- Assist with more complex aspects of new client implementations including the running and checking of parallel payrolls
- Build a calculation matrix for testing system calculations against expected output
- Carry out and check more complex data cleansing / rectification exercises
- Prepare and check manual and computer generated benefit calculations and related correspondence
- Maintain in-house pension administration database, prepare computer generated benefit calculations and related correspondence
- Prepare and check annual benefit, SMPI statements and administration reports
- Calculate and apply pension increases, including preparing correspondence to members and trustees
- Carry out and check existence checks, including liaising with tracing agencies, analysing trace results, issuing correspondence and monitoring replies
Experience/Qualifications:
- GCSE Maths and English at grade C and above are essential. Certificate in Pension Calculations (CPC) or progress with other relevant PMI qualifications would be an advantage.
- Relevant Financial Services experience or a background in DC or DB pension administration would be a requirement.
- A strong understanding of Microsoft Office programmes, in particular Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Knowledge of PRINCE 2 project methodologies.
Accessibility
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Postal applications should be sent to: Resourcing & Talent Acquisition, Barnett Waddingham, St James's House, St James Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3PR
Happy to talk flexible working