Senior DB pensions admin

Job Description

An established and award winning organisation is seeking an experienced Senior DB Pensions Administrator to join its growing team. This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic environment, supporting a wide range of trustee services and contributing to complex pension projects. The position will be working hybrid from its Glasgow office, managing a defined portfolio of clients with scope for career progression and internal development.

Responsibilities

• Managing the administration of defined benefit pension schemes and acting as a key point of contact for scheme members.
• Liaising with trustees and third party providers.
• Overseeing projects, mentoring junior colleagues, and ensuring tasks are delivered within agreed service levels.
• Managing scheme wind ups, benefit calculations and forensic research.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of pensions, with at least five years’ experience in defined benefit administration.
• Familiarity with UK pensions legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage projects and work proactively in a fast paced environment.
• Competence in Microsoft Office and related systems.
• Collaboration and willingness to support wider trustee services.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with GMP reconciliation/equalisation.
• Attendance at trustee meetings.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior team members.

Benefits

Competitive salary, excellent overall benefits package and the opportunity to join during an exciting time in the organisation’s history.