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Pensions Project Lead (Administration Projects) We are seeking an experienced Pensions Project Lead to work in our specialist Administration Project Team who will be responsible for the delivery and oversight of technical pensions administration projects. The types of projects you may be asked to work on will include, but is not limited to, the following: GMP Implementation projects; De-risking activity including projects relating to insurance transactions; individual technical or high priority projects; Pensions Dashboard Data Projects; data work; .CETV Top Up Exercises and No Further Liability exercises. This role can be based in our Croydon, Reading, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Belfast city centre office with a hybrid workstyle. What does the role entail? Project Delivery: Involvement in the strategy, execution, monitoring and overall 'ownership' of pension administration projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Attendance on calls where needed, both internal and external to coordinate projects. Monitoring of the performance of other individuals working on the projects and their delivery. Data Analysis: Perform and Peer Review data analysis and validation to ensure the accuracy and integrity of pension data Reporting: Prepare regular project status reports, highlighting key milestones, risks, and issues. Provide recommendations for improvement where necessary. Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and internal policies. Stay updated on changes in pension legislation and best practices. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, team members, and third-party providers, to ensure effective communication and project delivery. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within pension administration projects. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance service delivery. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, risk registers, and issue logs. Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible. Training and Support: Provide support to team members and clients on project-related activities and pension administration processes. What we're looking for Demonstrable experience of delivering administration services to Defined Benefit pension schemes. Experience of working on bulk projects including GMP, Data Rectification, Pensions Dashboard of De-risking. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience of working in a third-party administration environment. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly excel. Willingness to learn and develop in the field of pensions administration. Technical pensions and legislative knowledge and understanding would be advantageous. What you can expect in return A competitive salary and market leading bonus scheme Development and training opportunities to support your career ambitions throughout your time with us A friendly, and supportive team who will help you to deliver your best work. Why Join Isio Isio is a fast-growing professional services business, that offers career development through an evolving client base, diverse and meaningful work, nationwide opportunities, and a culture that rewards high performance and accountability. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and our values guide how we advise our clients, how we operate as a business and how we work together as a team. We call it the Isio Attitude. We encourage our people to be bold, to communicate with conviction, and to deliver advice that matters. Here, growth brings opportunity - more responsibility, more clients, and work that stretches and develops you. We invest in training and development so you can expand your skills and explore different career paths across diverse markets to make your mark. Isio is a place to realise your potential and build a career with impact. You can find out more about Isio and the benefits we offer on our career's website About Isio A progressive advisory firm, partnering with clients of all sizes to deliver expertise in pensions, employee benefits and wealth advisory services. Working with pension trustees, employers, individuals, families and their offices, we are supported by talented colleagues across 10 UK offices. With a Big 4 heritage we combine a strong focus on quality with a fresh perspective challenging traditional thinking. Our culture shapes our work; we foster a supportive environment where we develop our people to grow and fulfil their potential. We invest in our services, products and technology, and provide clear, expert solutions for our clients. This brings clarity, confidence, and better outcomes for everyone. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We can offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work, supporting a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for any reason at any stage of your recruitment process, please ask.

A growing Pensions organisation is looking for a De-Risking Senior Analyst to take a leading role in delivering complex, high quality projects for trustees, clients and internal teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong DB Pensions experience, whether you're already working in de-risking or you're a Pension Administrator or Senior Administrator ready to step up into more technical, project focused work. The Role You'll lead multiple de-risking projects, working closely with Client Directors and acting as a key point of contact for technical guidance and project delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex de-risking projects to agreed deadlines and quality standards Performing pension calculations, data audits and risk analysis Implementing project plans aligned to client expectations Driving process improvements and sharing best practice Mentoring junior colleagues, including offshore teams What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from people with: Strong DB/DC Pensions knowledge Excellent Excel and data analysis skills Experience leading projects or managing multiple priorities A proactive, solutions focused approach to problem solving Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Why This Opportunity Stands Out You'll join a collaborative, forward thinking team with a strong reputation for delivering high impact work. It's a great environment to deepen your technical expertise, gain exposure to complex projects and progress your career. Please quote 52456 when calling Richard at Alexander Lloyd or email them at rdo . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment. Areas of expertise include Employee Benefits, Compliance, Pensions, Group Risk, Paraplanners, Sales Support, T&C etc. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.

Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and now looking to further develop your experience and career in more of a project-based environment? Is so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division for pension professionals to join them. The roles can be offered on a remote basis. You work as part of a team and lead on projects providing an accurate, reliable and high standard of data and de-risking solutions to Trustees, third parties and internal teams alike. This will further include: Partnering with Client Directors internally, you will also act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance, managing budgets, and ensure that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Assist in mentoring junior team members, contribute to an effective peer review process and drive process improvements. Lead multiple de-risking projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Perform pension calculations, data audits, and risk analysis Manage client relationships, budgets, and billing cycles Implement and maintain risk-based project plans aligned to client expectations Drive process improvements and share best practices across the team Already possessing proven Defined Benefit experience (including manual calculations), coupled with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis, you will be someone who has an adaptable and innovative approach to problem solving, and the ability to communicate and build relationships based on honest and respect. The roles offer an excellent all round remuneration package and as mentioned is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.

Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and now looking to further develop your experience and career in more of a project-based environment? Is so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division for pension professionals to join them. The roles can be offered on a remote basis. You work as part of a team and lead on projects providing an accurate, reliable and high standard of data and de-risking solutions to Trustees, third parties and internal teams alike. This will further include: Partnering with Client Directors internally, you will also act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance, managing budgets, and ensure that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Assist in mentoring junior team members, contribute to an effective peer review process and drive process improvements. Lead multiple de-risking projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Perform pension calculations, data audits, and risk analysis Manage client relationships, budgets, and billing cycles Implement and maintain risk-based project plans aligned to client expectations Drive process improvements and share best practices across the team Already possessing proven Defined Benefit experience (including manual calculations), coupled with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis, you will be someone who has an adaptable and innovative approach to problem solving, and the ability to communicate and build relationships based on honest and respect. The roles offer an excellent all round remuneration package and as mentioned is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.

A leading Pensions organisation is expanding its De-Risking function and is looking for an experienced professional to take on a key role managing high profile client projects. This is an opportunity to join a team that's delivering complex, high-impact work across the DB landscape, with plenty of scope to shape processes, influence outcomes and work closely with senior stakeholders. The Role As a De-Risking Project Lead, you'll act as the central point of contact for major client projects, supporting the Client Director and ensuring delivery is smooth, accurate and commercially aligned. You'll take ownership of: Managing risks within scheme data and project delivery Leading escalated or high-profile de-risking projects Monitoring budgets, billing cycles and commercial performance Handling first-level escalations and ensuring issues are resolved appropriately Attending project reviews, kick-off calls and client meetings Identifying opportunities to improve processes and ways of working What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Pensions professionals who have: Strong technical experience across DB schemes Exposure to de-risking , data , or project based work A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving Confidence managing stakeholders and communicating clearly The ability to balance quality, timescales and commercial considerations Why This Team? You'll be joining a collaborative, forward thinking team with a strong reputation for delivering complex work to a high standard. It's a great environment for someone who wants to deepen their technical expertise and take on more responsibility. Candidates with the right skills and experience from across the UK will all be considered, so there's plenty of flexibility on offer! Please quote 52453 when calling Richard at Alexander Lloyd or email them at rdo . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment. Areas of expertise include Employee Benefits, Compliance, Pensions, Group Risk, Paraplanners, Sales Support, T&C etc. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.

Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and now looking to further develop your experience and career in more of a project-based environment? Is so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division for pension professionals to join them. The roles can be offered on a remote basis. You work as part of a team and lead on projects providing an accurate, reliable and high standard of data and de-risking solutions to Trustees, third parties and internal teams alike. This will further include: Partnering with Client Directors internally, you will also act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance, managing budgets, and ensure that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Assist in mentoring junior team members, contribute to an effective peer review process and drive process improvements. Lead multiple de-risking projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Perform pension calculations, data audits, and risk analysis Manage client relationships, budgets, and billing cycles Implement and maintain risk-based project plans aligned to client expectations Drive process improvements and share best practices across the team Already possessing proven Defined Benefit experience (including manual calculations), coupled with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis, you will be someone who has an adaptable and innovative approach to problem solving, and the ability to communicate and build relationships based on honest and respect. The roles offer an excellent all round remuneration package and as mentioned is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.

Senior Pensions Project Analyst We are seeking a Senior pensions project administrator/analyst to work in our newly created specialist Administration Project Implementations Team. You will be responsible for the delivery and technical aspects of administration projects. The types of projects you may be asked to work on will include, but is not limited to, the following: GMP reconciliation projects; GMP Equalisation projects; benefit analysis and rectification work; De-risking activity including projects relating to insurance transactions; individual technical or high priority cases; data work; CETV Top Up Exercises and No Further Liability exercises. This role can be based in our Leeds, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol or Croydon offices with a hybrid workstyle. What does the role entail? Project Delivery: Involvement in the planning, execution, and monitoring of pension administration projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Data Analysis: Perform data analysis and validation to ensure the accuracy and integrity of pension data. Identify and resolve discrepancies under supervision. Reporting: Prepare regular project status reports and maintenance of project trackers, highlighting key milestones, risks, and issues. Provide recommendations for improvement where necessary. Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and internal policies. Stay updated on changes in pension legislation and best practices. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, team members, and third-party providers, to ensure effective communication and project delivery. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within pension administration projects. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance service delivery. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, risk registers, and issue logs. Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible. Training and Support: Provide support to team members and clients on project-related activities and pension administration processes. What we're looking for Demonstrable experience of delivering and taking responsibility of managing administration services to Defined Benefit pension schemes. Demonstrable experience working on and delivering bulk projects including GMP, Data Rectification or De-risking. Experience being responsible for supporting and assisting junior staff members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience of working in a third-party administration environment. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly excel. Willingness to learn and develop in the field of pensions administration. Technical pensions and legislative knowledge and understanding would be advantageous. What you can expect in return A competitive salary and market leading bonus scheme with stretch targets for high performance Study support to help you achieve professional qualifications, with salary increases for exam passes Development and training opportunities to support your career ambitions throughout your time with us A friendly, and supportive team who will help you to deliver your best work You can find out more about us and the benefits we offer on our careers website. What's next? Click on the 'apply' and follow the simple application process on-line. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We have offices across the UK and many of our roles offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work to help create a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for any reason at any stage of your recruitment process, please ask.

Job Title: Lead Project Professional - Delivery Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £50,000 subject to skills and experience What you'll be doing: Ensuring that all aspects of the projects are fully defined to ensure customer requirements are achieved in accordance with all business and commercial criteria Developing and maintaining coherent, fully integrated, resourced and workable project plans and budgets in collaboration with the Engineering Managers Developing estimates in support of bids, annual budgets, or cost to completion, and evaluate "spend to date" data Leading , controlling and monitoring projects to agreed time, cost, and quality requirements, reviewing, and reporting on progress against plan and where necessary, resolving issues which threaten delivery to plan Support to production of monthly reports for Management Information Risk and Opportunity management using ARM tool Your skills and experiences: Experience of delivering projects within tight timescale in a complex working environment Using project management techniques, to enable early identification of problems and implementation of mitigation actions Experience of developing customer affinity and maintaining excellent customer relations Knowledge of Project Controls including techniques such as EVM Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Engineering Project Management team: You will have the opportunity to work for a world leading Defence Engineering company supporting the development and build of the latest Dreadnought Class of Submarine. This team supports the requirements specification, design, build and test of the Combat System for that submarine by working closely with engineering teams, providing a professional Project Management service. The team's responsibility includes de-risking and integration of the Combat System on the submarine representative test facility at Frimley prior to delivery to the submarine in build at the shipyard. The environment is dynamic, interesting and provides plenty of scope for personal and professional development with extensive training offered. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Business Development Manager Steelway Protect Permanent Role Hybrid Competitive Salary + Commission About Us Steelway Protect, a brand within the Steelway family and part of the Northern Industries Group, specialises in delivering turnkey, high-security solutions across sectors such as critical infrastructure, utilities, and commercial environments, both at home and across the world. We pride ourselves on the full-service experience we deliver from survey and design, through to manufacture and installation. Supported by the groups manufacturing capability across 5 UK manufacturing sites, the Steelway Protect Division has delivered significant year on year growth, and with aggressive and ambitious plans for our next financial period, we are looking to identify ambitious, solution led individuals to join our team and be part of the next phase of our growth. Steelway Protect offers a suite of complementary security products, primarily certified to LPS 1175, ranging for A1 (SR1), through to E10 (SR5). Our portfolio includes: Modular buildings (Kiosks) Security Access Covers, Doors, Fencing, Roller Shutters, Cages & Walling Systems, Cylinder Clamps, A suite of bespoke, developed solutions We re committed to innovation, quality, and de-risking client projects via seamless, end-to-end delivery. With vast design and manufacturing expertise and resource across the group, we pride ourselves on developing bespoke solutions for our clients where others can t or won t. Key Responsibilities: Become the external face of our brand, representing Steelway Protect at industry exhibitions and events, raising our profile, developing relationships with key stakeholders and leveraging these commercially. Proactively identify, target, and secure new business for high-security steel solutions promoting our bespoke range of products including kiosks, access covers, doors, cages, roller shutters etc. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities across sectors like critical infrastructure, utilities, transport, and commercial facilities. Prepare and deliver tailored proposals, quotations, and presentations, showcasing Steelway Protect s certifications and bespoke capabilities. Negotiate effectively and close deals with a results-driven approach to meet and exceed revenue targets. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new product opportunities and sharpen our value proposition. About You: Proven experience in business development or technical sales, ideally within security infrastructure, steel fabrication, or critical sector markets. A passionate hunter self-motivated, proactive, and driven by winning new business. Strong negotiation and closing skills, with confidence in driving deals to completion. Commercially savvy, with an understanding of technical product specifications and client requirements. Resilient, independent, and able to manage a varied sales pipeline. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel for client meetings, site surveys, and events. What We Offer: Competitive base salary + attractive commission structure rewarding new business performance. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and sector training. 33 days holiday including bank holidays Cycle to work scheme If you thrive on securing high-value technical sales and want to lead business growth within the security steel sector, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to become Steelway Protect s next Business Development Manager.