Pensions Consultant

Nearest tube Charing Cross

We're looking for a Senior Pensions Consultant to join our clients growing team in London. You'll support the smooth running of a wide range of trust-based company pension schemes, including defined benefit, defined contribution, career average revalued earnings, and hybrid schemes

Benefits:

Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
25 days' holiday (buy/sell options)
Pension matching, life assurance & healthcare
Flexible benefits, discounts & digital GP service
Paid volunteering days & community opportunitiesAs the Pensions Consultant, you will be responsible for:

Training of other team members
Assisting less experienced team members
Checking and authorising other team members' work
Meeting deadlines
Calculation and payment of scheme benefits in accordance with the Rules
Maintenance of membership records and other documentation
Understanding and application of benefit structures, Trust Deed & Rules, current pensions legislation, PSO and Disclosure requirements
Project work as directed by Team Leader or Manager
Liaison with Client, Scheme Actuary, Consultants, Providers, Pension Payroll Members and third parties
Provision of technical information both verbally and in writing
Compliance with ISO and AAF accreditations
Completing updates to the database to ensure that records are accurately maintained
Dealing confidently with member enquiries by phone, email, and letterThe successful Pensions Consultant will have the following related skills / experience:

Previous experience within a similar role dealing with DB schemes
Experience within the pensions' industry
Able to demonstrate ownership, responsibility, and accountability for self
Be organised, methodical and logical in approach to delegated responsibilities
Able to develop administrators and administrative processes
Studying for or a willingness to study for a relevant pension's qualification e.g. CPC/QPA/DPC/RPC/APMI