Are you a technically strong pensions professional looking to step into a project-focused role? I'm currently working with a leading organisation that’s looking for a Senior Pensions Data Technician to join their growing Scheme Events team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong DB pensions experience and a passion for data accuracy, problem-solving, and process improvement.
In this role, you'll lead on key pension scheme projects, drive data transformation, and play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of scheme events.
🔍 What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading the delivery of scheme events and complex data projects across occupational pension schemes.
* Extracting, transforming, and cleansing pensions data to meet project requirements.
* Conducting and reviewing bulk pension calculations and providing technical oversight to junior team members.
* Using advanced Excel skills (formulas, lookups, pivot tables, date calculations, data validation, macros).
* Collaborating with project managers and scheme leads to meet deadlines and client expectations.
* Building mail merge letters and managing bulk communications.
* Creating clear audit trails and ensuring all work meets compliance and regulatory standards.
✅ What We're Looking For
* Solid experience working with Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.
* Strong technical understanding of pension calculations and scheme events.
* Excellent Excel skills (you’ll be tested as part of the interview process!).
* Prior experience reviewing or checking technical pension work.
* Strong attention to detail, project delivery mindset, and great communication skills.
* A-level Maths or a degree with a mathematical/data focus – or equivalent work experience in a data-heavy role.
⭐ Nice to Have
* PMI qualifications or currently working toward them.
* Experience with pension administration and workflow systems.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to take the next step in their pensions career, join a supportive and collaborative team, and work on projects that really make an impact.
If this sounds like your kind of role, or if you'd like more info before applying, feel free to reach out directly. I’d love to have a chat.