Take the lead on some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in DB pensions administration.
In this senior role, you’ll oversee entire schemes, handle complex cases, attend trustee meetings, present reports, and lead major projects including GMP equalisation, buy ins, buyouts and wind ups. You’ll also guide colleagues across the team and contribute to ongoing growth and client development.
About the role
• Lead the administration of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, including complex and technical cases.
• Act as the main point of contact for trustees, advisers and key stakeholders.
• Attend trustee meetings, contribute insights and present technical reports.
• Oversee and authorise high complexity calculations and decisions.
• Manage and deliver large scheme wide projects (e.g., GMP equalisation, buy ins, buyouts, wind ups).
• Mentor, support and develop junior and senior colleagues.
• Balance multiple schemes and deadlines with strong organisational control.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships to support business development.
About you
• Extensive DB pensions administration experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK pensions legislation.
• Proven trustee/adviser relationship management.
• Experience leading scheme wide projects.
• Excellent organisational skills across multiple schemes.
To discuss this role in confidence please call Ben Christensen on 020 7293 7022 or email benchristensen@sammons.co.uk. please quote reference 122436.
If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website www.sammons.co.uk for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.
In this senior role, you’ll oversee entire schemes, handle complex cases, attend trustee meetings, present reports, and lead major projects including GMP equalisation, buy ins, buyouts and wind ups. You’ll also guide colleagues across the team and contribute to ongoing growth and client development.
About the role
• Lead the administration of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, including complex and technical cases.
• Act as the main point of contact for trustees, advisers and key stakeholders.
• Attend trustee meetings, contribute insights and present technical reports.
• Oversee and authorise high complexity calculations and decisions.
• Manage and deliver large scheme wide projects (e.g., GMP equalisation, buy ins, buyouts, wind ups).
• Mentor, support and develop junior and senior colleagues.
• Balance multiple schemes and deadlines with strong organisational control.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships to support business development.
About you
• Extensive DB pensions administration experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK pensions legislation.
• Proven trustee/adviser relationship management.
• Experience leading scheme wide projects.
• Excellent organisational skills across multiple schemes.
To discuss this role in confidence please call Ben Christensen on 020 7293 7022 or email benchristensen@sammons.co.uk. please quote reference 122436.
If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website www.sammons.co.uk for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.
Posted: 05/02/2026
- Location
- Hybrid/Northern Ireland, Scotland or Greater Manchester
- Job type
- Salary
- £Competitive
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