Pensions Specialist 24 Month Fixed Term Contract Contract: 24-month Fixed Term
Location: Monthly travel to Peterborough, Manchester, or Chesterfield
Our client is seeking an experienced Pensions Specialist to join there team on a 24-month fixed term contract. This role will play a key part in ensuring robust pensions governance, regulatory compliance, and clear documentation of there pensions landscape.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party providers to support auto enrolment compliance, annual certifications, and the discovery and documentation of pension arrangements across the business.
Key Responsibilities Deliver annual pension certifications, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance
Ensure ongoing compliance with auto enrolment duties, including assessments, re enrolment, and governance requirements
Conduct a full discovery and documentation of the pensions landscape, creating and maintaining a clear single source of truth
Review and document pension schemes, contribution structures, providers, governance arrangements, and membership data
Work closely with third-party providers, brokers, administrators, and payroll
Support pensions governance activities, ensuring documentation and processes meet regulatory standards
Identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities within current pension arrangements
Maintain accurate, auditable records in line with data protection and confidentiality requirements
Provide clear updates and insights to internal stakeholders and senior leaders
Skills, Experience & Knowledge Proven experience in a Pensions Specialist / Pensions Administrator / Pensions Manager role
Strong knowledge of UK pensions, including auto-enrolment and certification requirements
Experience working with third-party pension providers and brokers
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex information accurately
Experience documenting pension schemes, processes, and governance arrangements
Confident communicator, able to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Understanding of regulatory, compliance, and data protection requirements
Desirable Experience working across multiple pension schemes or complex pension environments
Exposure to pension change, consolidation, or optimisation projects
Why Join Us Opportunity to work on a defined, high-impact pensions programme
Clear scope and purpose over a 24-month period
Collaborative and professional working environment
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