Front Row Recruitment

Due to continued success my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek an experienced Pensions Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team. The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling pension tasks such as manual calculations and assisting less experienced colleagues Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients Assisting with annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess Defined Benefit pensions experience with the ability to perform manual calculations. You are likely to possess at least 18 months technical experience from a Third Party or InHouse background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.

My client is a leading name in the UK Financial Services and Investment Management sectors, and they currently seek an experienced Financial Planning Administrator to join their Birmingham team - duties will include: Acting as a first point of contact for clients and product providers Preparing meeting packs and client engagement letters for new clients Assisting financial planners with new business submissions Working with the Financial Planners to produce annual reviews for clients Use of provider systems to generate valuations Ensuring that new business is processed efficiently Completing anti money laundering checks on clients Submit letters of authority to providers Assisting the paraplanning team with client reviews You will possess 2 years plus experience in a similar support role within the financial services sector - ideally from an IFA although experience from a provider will be considered. You will have excellent administration, communication and organisation skills along with a keen eye for detail and the ability to prioritise your workload. Good all-round knowledge of financial service products and compliance is also important. This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected financial service / investment institutions offering a friendly working environment and a generous remuneration package.

My client, a leading pension consultancy, currently seek an experienced Pensions Administration Manager to head up administration for a for their growing Essex based team.The role is varied and duties will include: Leading the administration service for a large blue chip scheme Overseeing the daily management of the client relationship from an administrative perspective and participating in client / trustee meetings Being a focal point for team technical issues Ensuring that SLA's are met and that a consistently high service is provided Identifying areas for improvement regarding processes and procedures as well as training needs. Assisting less experienced colleagues and ensuring that their work is scrutinised. Responsible for implementing training, coaching, appraisals and setting individual and team goals. Applicants must possess a proven background in Pensions administration, especially Defined Benefit and associated calculations. You will be an inspirational manager able to lead by example and help bring less experienced colleagues through the ranks. You will possess a positive approach with the ability to mentor, influence and manage relationships at all levels. This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded company in an influential position offering a generous remuneration package and outstanding prospects for development along with flexible working.

Due to a number of New Business wins my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team. The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of complex calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.