Pensions Administrator

Location: Leeds
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Pensions Administrator with knowledge of Defined Benefit schemes? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a professional and supportive financial services environment?

We are currently recruiting for a Pensions Administrator to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator with a strong understanding of Defined Benefit pensions and benefit calculations.

The Role

As a Pensions Administrator, you will be responsible for the accurate and efficient administration of pension schemes, ensuring members receive a high-quality service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering Defined Benefit pension schemes


• Processing pension contributions, payments and member transactions


• Completing accurate pension benefit calculations


• Processing member records and maintaining accurate information


• Responding to member and client queries by telephone, email and written correspondence


• Preparing and checking pension calculations and documentation


• Ensuring all work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales


• Supporting compliance with pension legislation, processes and regulatory requirements


• Liaising with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders to resolve queries


• Managing your own workload and prioritising tasks effectively


• Supporting the wider team with general pension administration as required

Skills & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience working with Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes


• Experience with pension benefit calculations


• GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C / Level 4 or above in Maths and English


• Studying towards or have completed CPC, DPA or CPA


• Competent in using Microsoft Word and Excel


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial information


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• The ability to work using your own initiative


• The ability to work under pressure and adapt to changes within the workplace


• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise your own workload


• A professional, positive and customer-focused approach

What We Offer

• Permanent position with a reputable organisation


• Competitive salary based on experience


• Supportive and professional working environment


• Full training and ongoing development


• Opportunities for career progression


• The opportunity to develop your career within the pensions and financial services sector


• A varied role within an experienced and friendly team

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established organisation where you can use your existing Defined Benefit pensions experience while continuing to develop your knowledge and career.

You will be part of a supportive team where accuracy, customer service and professional development are highly valued.

Apply Today

If you have experience in Defined Benefit pensions, benefit calculations and pension administration, and you're looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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