• Senior Pensions Administrator

  We’re partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services.

  This position can be aligned to Manchester office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

  What you’ll be doing:

  In this role, you’ll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes.
  • Processing member and scheme events.
  • Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators.
  • Producing member communications, letters and reports.
  • Supporting client and trustee meetings when required.
  • Participating to ad-hoc administration projects.

  Experience required:

  • Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes.
  • Experience working within in third-party administration environment.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

  If you’re looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is partnered with a Pension’s Consultancy who provide Pensions Administration, Actuarial and Trustee services to clients across the UK! Our client is looking to appoint a Senior Pensions Administrator to their BAU Administration team. This is an exciting opportunity which can offer an interesting working environment which will allow you to build a rewarding career.

  This is a hybrid working role aligned to the Manchester office, 2 days a week in the office, with home working.

  About the role:

  You will be responsible managing and maintaining the administration aspects of defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes on behalf of the scheme trustees. The team carry out all types of exercises from winding up schemes and calculating member’s pension benefits to carrying out forensic research for schemes where the business has been appointed by The Pensions Regulator, all the while providing an excellent service to the members.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Process member benefits, including retirements, bereavements, divorces, transfers, joiner & leavers.
  • Producing complex and manual calculations.
  • Allocating and checking of work for junior members of the team.
  • Assist with projects as and when required (GMPe and data exercises, wind up of schemes)
  • Attendance of clients and trustee meetings

  Key skills and experience required:

  • Strong Defined Benefits pension administration experience, ideally a minimum 5+ years from within a pension consultancy or TPA.
  • Strong understanding around UK pensions legislation, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent service to members and clients.
  • Experience in managing ad-hoc and annual pension projects would be advantageous.

  If you meet the key skills and experience required and are ready for your next as a Senior Pensions Administrator, please apply today.

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is partnered with an award-winning Pensions Consultancy specialising in actuarial, pension administration and pension technology services.

  Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Pensions Administrator on a full-time and permanent basis in Manchester (with flexible hybrid working arrangement).

  If you want to be a part of an organisation that offers dynamic and challenging work, where you can take ownership of developing your skills and experience, then this opportunity could be for you!

  About the role:

  As a Pensions Administrator, you will manage the administration of Defined Benefits and Defined Contribution pension scheme on behalf of scheme trustees. You’ll act as a key pint of contact for members, trustees and third parties, delivering high quality administration services.

  This is a varied and engaging role, involving everything from day-to-day administration to complex exercises such as scheme wind-ups, benefit calculations, and forensic research assignments, including work appointment by The Pensions Regulator.

  About you:

  If you’re a pensions professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with people, and operating in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be organised, proactive, calm under pressure, and take pride in delivery high-quality work.

  Essential experience and skills:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a Defined Benefit pension administration environment
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK pension legislation, regulation and best practice
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work proactively using your own initiative

  If you are a Pensions Administration professional (with defined benefits experience) looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and growing organisation, apply today!

  

  Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is partnered with a growing Pensions Administration firm, this is a fantastic opportunity and would suit an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator who may have some involvement with projects (specifically scheme events), looking to progress their career within the Pension projects route. This is a hybrid opportunity, 2x days working in the office, 3x days working from home.

  About the role:

  As a Senior Pensions Project Analyst, you will be responsible for assisting and leading with the delivery of pension projects to a portfolio of Defined Benefit schemes.

  The successful candidate will work closely with team members, trustees, insurance companies and other relevant third parties. In addition to this, the candidate will also attend internal and external meetings to provide support and guidance on scheme events.

  The work involved is extremely varied, and the successful candidate will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable team.

  Skills and experience required:

  • At least 5 year’s experience of working in a Defined Benefit administration environment
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of UK Pensions legislation, regulations and codes of practice.
  • Experience of delivering / assisting with projects such as scheme events.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • The ability to perform in a face-pasted working environment and build strong relationships internally and externally and work to deadline and targets.

  If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Pensions Project Analyst, please submit your CV.

  

  Senior Pensions Analyst

• Alexander Lloyd is working with a highly respected, award-winning Pensions Consultancy that is expanding its specialist projects team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Defined Benefits pensions professional to step into a senior role and deliver complex, high-impact pension projects for a diverse client portfolio.

  This role would suit someone who enjoys technical challenges, project ownership, and working closely with trustees, insurers, and advisers to deliver high-quality outcomes for pension schemes and their members.

  This position can be based remotely, with occasional travel required to either the Manchester, Glasgow or Belfast office.

  About the role:

  As a Senior Pensions Project Specialist, you’ll take responsibility for managing and delivering a broad range of DB pensions projects, including:

  • Buy-ins and buy-outs (data preparation, insurer engagement, transitions)
  • GMP exercises
  • Benefit audits and benefit rectification exercises
  • Data analysis, cleansing and migration projects
  • Preparation and transfer of data
  • Attend trustee meetings

  Key skills and experience required:

  • Solid experience in Defined Benefits Administration.
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK DB pension legislation and regulation.
  • Proven projects experience – Buy-in’s/ Buy-outs, GMP and data exercises etc.
  • A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  If you’re an experienced DB pensions professional looking for your next challenge, apply today. We’d love to discuss this opportunity with you!

  

  Senior Pensions Project Specialist

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is partnered with an award-winning Pensions Consultancy specialising in actuarial, pension administration and pension technology services.

  Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Pensions Administrator on a full-time and permanent basis in Manchester (with flexible hybrid working arrangement).

  If you want to be a part of an organisation that offers dynamic and challenging work, where you can take ownership of developing your skills and experience, then this opportunity could be for you!

  About the role:

  As a Pensions Administrator, you will manage the administration of Defined Benefits and Defined Contribution pension scheme on behalf of scheme trustees. You’ll act as a key pint of contact for members, trustees and third parties, delivering high quality administration services.

  This is a varied and engaging role, involving everything from day-to-day administration to complex exercises such as scheme wind-ups, benefit calculations, and forensic research assignments, including work appointment by The Pensions Regulator.

  About you:

  If you’re a pensions professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with people, and operating in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be organised, proactive, calm under pressure, and take pride in delivery high-quality work.

  Essential experience and skills:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a Defined Benefit pension administration environment
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK pension legislation, regulation and best practice
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work proactively using your own initiative

  If you are a Pensions Administration professional (with defined benefits experience) looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and growing organisation, apply today!

  

  Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is partnering with a leading independent trustee firm with an award-winning reputation and ambitious growth plans for 2026! We’re looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join the business on a full-time and permanent basis, which can be aligned to the Manchester office, our client operates a flexible hybrid working environment of x2 days per week.

  This is a brilliant opportunity to take on a senior position within a collaborative, integrated trustee environment. You’ll work closely with trustees, administrators, client managers and actuaries, contributing across a board range of trustee services rather than being siloed into one function.

  About the role:

  As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you will manage and maintain the administration aspects of defined benefit schemes on behalf of the trustee. Acting as a point of contact for scheme members, working closely within and contributing to the trustee team and other third-party suppliers appointed to the scheme.

  • Ensuring proactive project management of tasks being undertaken on a scheme and that they are completed within agreed service levels.
  • Participating and managing projects such as winds ups and calculating member pension benefits.
  • Carrying out forensic research for schemes.

  Skills & experience required:

  • Strong pensions technical knowledge, working in a Defined Benefits pension administration environment.
  • Proven experience working as a Senior Administrator and leading / supporting other colleagues.
  • Understanding of pensions legislation, regulation and codes of practice.
  • Experience of managing ad-hoc and annual pension projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • The ability to perform in a fast-moving environment whilst still providing excellent services to clients and third parties.

  If you’re an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator looking for your next opportunity, apply today!

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Are you an experienced Pensions professional ready to step into a pivotal leadership role? Alexander Lloyd is working in partnership with a leading pensions consultancy currently seeking a Principal Pensions Administrator to join their growing BAU Admin team. This is a standout opportunity to take ownership of some of the most complex and rewarding challenged in Defined Benefits pensions administration.

  This is an exciting opportunity which can offer an interesting working environment which will allow you to build a rewarding career.

  This is a hybrid working role aligned to the Manchester office, 2 days a week in the office, with home working.

  About the role:

  In this role, you’ll act as the main point of contact for trustees and advisers, ensuring schemes are managed with precision, regulatory compliance, and exceptional client service. You’ll bring together your technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and commercial acumen to oversee entire schemes, authorise complex cases, and mentor colleagues.

  From presenting at trustee meetings to leading key projects such as GMP equalisation, buy in’s and buy-outs, this is a role where your impact will be both visible and valued. You’ll also play a strategic part in business development by nurturing client relationships and contributing to new opportunities.

  Key skills and experience required:

  • A minimum of 8 years’ experience in DB pensions administration, with proven expertise in complex and technical cases.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK pensions legislation, regulation, and code of practice.
  • Strong client relationship management skills, including attendance of trustee and client meetings.
  • Experience of leading on projects such as GMP equalisation, buy-in’s, buy-outs, scheme wind-ups
  • Ability to mentor, guide, and support colleagues across the BAU Admin team.
  • Commercial awareness and confidence to be able to support with new business development activity.

  This is more than just a technical role – it’s a chance to join a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation where you experience will shape the future of pensions services. If you’re ready for your next step as a Principal Pensions Administrator, apply today.

  

  Principal Pensions Administrator

• This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a high profile portfolio of large corporate clients, within a collaborative and well-established team that places strong emphasis on professional development, career progression and client excellence.

  The role

  You’ll be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of large corporate Group Risk and Healthcare clients, providing high quality consulting advice and ongoing service. You’ll play a key role in building trusted client relationships, growing revenue, and identifying opportunities to expand services.

  Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality consulting advice
  • Ensuring profitable revenue and identifying opportunities to expand services and business lines
  • Developing strong, long-term client relationships and winning new business
  • Working closely with internal teams to deliver against agreed client account plans

  What we’re looking for

  • Proven Group Risk and/or Healthcare knowledge (essential)
  • Strong commercial mindset
  • Solid consulting and relationship management experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
  • Strong account management and time management capability

  Why apply?

  • Access to structured professional development and long-term career opportunities
  • Exposure to interesting, complex large-corporate client work
  • A supportive, inclusive culture with highly experienced colleagues
  • The scale and stability of a global organisation, combined with a collaborative local team

  Please quote 52141 when calling Richard at Alexander Lloyd or email them at rdo@alexanderlloyd.co.uk. 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 www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk for any other roles which may be of interest.

  

  Employee Benefits Consultant

• About the company:

  We are supporting a well-established, award-winning UK pensions consultancy in their search for an experienced Pensions Associate Consultant to join their Manchester team.

  This organisation operates across multiple UK locations and is known for delivering high-quality trustee, actuarial, governance and administration services. They have a strong reputation for innovation, technical expertise and a culture that genuinely prioritises employee wellbeing and long-term career development.

  If you’re looking to take the next step in your pensions career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this is a role worth exploring.

  About the role

  As a Pensions Associate Consultant, you will join a multi-disciplinary team and take responsibility for managing or supporting a portfolio of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.

  Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as day-to-day contact for trustee and corporate clients
  • Managing governance frameworks and ensuring schemes remain compliant
  • Leading or supporting major projects (e.g., GMP equalisation, ORAs)
  • Preparing high-quality advice, reports and communications
  • Overseeing scheme business plans, budgets and governance documentation
  • Working collaboratively with actuarial, investment and administration specialists
  • Contributing to tender activity, pitches and wider business development
  • Building professional networks and identifying opportunities for service enhancements

  This role would suit an existing Consultant or a DB pensions professional ready to transition into a more advisory, client-facing role.

  Skill & experience required:

  Essential experience:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within DB pensions (consulting or administration)
  • Strong technical understanding of pensions legislation, governance and regulatory requirements
  • Evidence of client management or supporting senior consultants across client portfolios
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office with the ability to learn new systems quickly

  Desirable:

  • Progress toward APMI/FPMI (or equivalent)
  • Experience in pitches, networking or new business activity
  • Knowledge of the PPF assessment process

  Why this role?

  • Join a highly respected consultancy with ambitious growth plans
  • Benefit from direct exposure to senior leadership and high-profile clients
  • Accelerate your career through structured learning and development
  • Collaborative culture with genuine flexibility
  • Opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing team

  

  Pensions Associate Consultant

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