Introduction
At Gallagher Benefit Services, youre a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether its shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. Were a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If youre looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.
Overview
Are you an experienced Team Leader with a strong background in pension administration, whether in business-as-usual operations or project delivery? Are you eager to advance your career? Do you excel in a fast-paced setting where your contributions can truly make a difference? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you
As a Team Leader within our project delivery team, you will be responsible for managing the execution and day-to-day oversight of a varied portfolio of projects. Reporting directly to the Senior Operations Manager, you will play a key role in driving the success of our projects and enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, you will lead, motivate, and develop your team, making a meaningful impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
How you'll make an impact
Oversee a portfolio of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and to a high standard.
Plan, budget, allocate resources, and manage projects and events to align with organisational objectives.
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to the Team Leader.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve departmental efficiency and optimise processes.
Compile and present operational reports to senior management.
Analyse data to identify trends and recommend opportunities for process improvements.
Offer guidance and support to team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Ensure adherence to pension regulations, including GMP/GMPE, minimum pension increases, and disclosure requirements.
Review and interpret Scheme Booklets, Trust Deeds, Rules, Benefit Specifications, and Actuarial instructions to determine appropriate actions.
Participate in Trustee and ad hoc client meetings as needed.
Support client account managers with documentation and other responsibilities.
About You
Experienced Team Leader in pensions administration or a Project Analyst within the pensions sector.
Demonstrated leadership abilities with a proven track record.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience in DB, DC, and Hybrid Pension Schemes.
Outstanding analytical skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Proficiency in performance management, including conducting regular reviews.
Strong ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and handle competing priorities effectively.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with stakeholders.
Skilled in conducting audits, identifying risks, and driving process improvements.
Relevant qualifications such as PMI or Prince2 are highly advantageous.
Must have the right to work in the UK.
Compensation and benefits
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the minimum core benefits youll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days
Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
Income protection, well cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
Health cash plan or Private medical insurance
Other benefits include:
Three fully paid volunteering days per year
Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount
Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan
Critical illness cover
Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally
Season ticket loan
Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase
Emergency back-up family care
And many more
We value inclusion and diversity
Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and its embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.
Gallagher embraces our employees diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.
Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.
We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Dont worry, were here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.
Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with. If youd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.
Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.
Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as protected characteristics) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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