Pensions Administrator

Tulip Recruitment ,
Winchester, Hampshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

This position of Assistant Pensions Administrator requires someone who is well-organised, has an aptitude for figure work and a knowledge of Defined Benefits. There is an opportunity for progression with a structured career path and a full training programme will be provided. Working in pensions administration,you will be part of a team of committed professionals who give the client the best possible service. Each day is spent working on a number of Defined Benefit clients leading to a variety in the type of work performed. As you develop you will take on more responsibility for the clients that you work on. Duties: Gain and apply knowledge of technical matters Ensure compliance with company procedures when completing cases Have an understanding of preservation, statutory increases, contracting-out and the current pensions tax regime. Be aware of the key requirements of disclosure and special conditions for clients. Become aware of what is scheme specific and not necessarily applicable for all schemes and be aware of your clients’ own procedures and nuances. Be able to do benefit calculations either by a manual calculation, work through the relevant checklist for each individual case, draft non-standard letters, run bulk calculations on the pensions administration system and complete manual calculations Use the pension’s administration system to obtain benefit information for a member and to accurately update information. Be able to use the reporting functions on the pensions administration system, in order to obtain information and provide internal departments with data when requested Other Requirements Suited to individuals with previous Defined Benefit experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Educated to 'A’ level, degree level or equivalents. Well organised and thorough, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work alone but to be a strong team player who is able to cope with multi-tasking and fluctuating workloads Able to maintain high standard of professionalism at all times If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on other opportunities we are currently recruiting for which may suit your next career move. Tulip Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at tuliprecruitment.co.uk