Pensions Administration Manager
Location: Reading
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Working Model: Hybrid
XPS Group is a leading UK consulting and administration business specialising in the pensions and insurance sectors. Our Pensions Administration business continues to grow, and we are looking for an experienced Administration Manager to join our vibrant Reading office. This is an exciting role that would suit someone with previous experience in a Pensions Administration Manager role, particularly with knowledge and experience of Defined Benefit (DB) pensions.
The Role:
* Ensure provision of high-quality pension administration and consultancy services
* Participate in strategic business changes
* Oversee day-to-day management of client relationships with trustees and corporate clients
* Provide expert advice solutions to pensions queries
* Train and support other and less experienced team members
* Take responsibility for all aspects of admin billing
Your Profile - Essential Criteria:
* Significant experience dealing with DB schemes within the pensions industry
* Expert knowledge on pension administration activities and legislation
* Previous supervisory, leadership, and management experience
* Project management experience
* Knowledge and experience of MS Office Products such as Excel and Word (or similar)
* Strong organisation skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* A completed, or progression towards obtaining a relevant pensions qualification (applicant's deemed qualified by experience will also be considered)
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary
* Participation in annual discretionary Bonus Scheme
* 25 days holiday plus flexibility to buy or sell holiday
* Flexible Bank holidays
* Pension scheme, matching contribution structure
* Healthcare cash plan
* Flexible Benefits Scheme to support you in and out of work
* Life Assurance cover, four times basic salary
* XPS Rewards (offers High Street discounts)
* Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household
* Access to a digital GP service
* Paid volunteering day when participating in Company organised events
* Staff referral scheme
Requirements:
* Right to Work confirmation
* DBS Disclosure check
* Employment or educational references covering five years
* Satisfactory credit check
We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued. Please note we reserve the right to close our vacancies early and we only accept CVs direct from candidates or our preferred supplier list.
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