Senior Pension Administrator

A leading pensions consultancy is seeking a Senior Pensions Administrator to join its established Leeds team. This is a business-as-usual role supporting a portfolio of Defined Benefit pension schemes, offering the opportunity to work within a highly respected and well-structured administration function.

This organisation is known for its strong governance framework, supportive culture, and long-term career development, making it an excellent opportunity for pensions professionals seeking stability and progression.

Key responsibilities:

• Administer Defined Benefit pension schemes across all member event types, including retirements, transfers, deaths, and leavers
• Perform and review manual DB benefit calculations with a high degree of accuracy
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, trustees, and third-party providers
• Support junior team members and contribute to maintaining high team standards
• Ensure work is completed in line with internal procedures, service level agreements, and regulatory requirements
• Assist with scheme projects, data updates, and ongoing administration activities

Key requirements:

• Minimum 3+ years' experience in Defined Benefit pensions administration, including manual calculations across all case types
• Strong technical knowledge of occupational pension schemes
• Experience working in a consultancy or third-party administration environment is highly desirable
• Stable career history demonstrating commitment and reliability
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Working arrangements:

• Leeds-based role with hybrid working (approximately two days per week in the office)
• Remote working may be considered for highly experienced candidates based further afield
• Performance-related bonus and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a respected global organisation with clear progression pathways

This role is a priority hire, and interviews are being arranged promptly. If you're an experienced pensions administrator open to a confidential discussion, please get in touch.