• About the Role

  Are you an experienced and commercially minded Scheme Actuary looking for a new challenge within a smaller firm where you will be given a portfolio of your own schemes to run? Then this exciting new opportunity could be the role for you to work with a portfolio of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, providing high-quality actuarial advice to trustees and sponsoring employers while playing a key role in helping schemes navigate an evolving pensions landscape.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Act as Scheme Actuary to a portfolio of DB pension schemes.
  • Lead actuarial valuations and funding negotiations.
  • Advise trustee boards and sponsoring employers on funding strategy, investment considerations and risk management.
  • Support clients with journey planning, buy-in, buyout and DB endgame strategies.
  • Prepare and review actuarial reports, funding updates and trustee papers.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser.

  About You

  We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with excellent client-facing and communication skills.

  Essential

  • Qualified Actuary (FIA or equivalent).
  • Significant experience working within Defined Benefit pensions.
  • Experience acting as, or supporting, a Scheme Actuary.
  • Strong understanding of UK pensions legislation and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in risk transfer, buyout, consolidation or endgame projects.

  What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements- including full or part time.
  • Generous pension contribution.
  • Private medical insurance and life assurance.
  • Professional development and ongoing technical training.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious business.

  Why Join Us?

  This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of pension schemes and trustees at a time of significant change in the DB pensions market. You’ll have the chance to influence strategic decisions, work on complex and high-profile projects, and help shape the future direction of our pensions offering.

  If you are looking for a role that combines technical excellence, client engagement and genuine career development, we’d love to hear from you.

  Please quote 52653 when calling Sarah at Alexander Lloyd or email them a sha@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.

  

  Pension Scheme Actuary

• A leading Employee Benefits Consultancy is seeking an experienced Client Service Delivery Operations Lead to drive service excellence, lead multi‑site teams, and deliver high‑quality client outcomes.

  The Role

  • Lead day‑to‑day operations across the Client Service Delivery function

  • Build strong relationships with Consulting leadership to ensure seamless client service

  • Oversee UK teams and international Centres of Excellence

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal policies

  • Manage complaints, E&O processes, peer reviews and KPI delivery

  • Drive process optimisation, efficiency improvements and continuous improvement

  • Support and embed operational change initiatives

  People Leadership

  • Manage two direct reports (each with teams of up to 10) whilst maintaining full responsibility for the overall function

  • Lead weekly one‑to‑ones, performance reviews and wellbeing support

  • Recruit, develop and retain talent

  • Deliver training, succession planning and clear communication

  • Foster a positive, motivated and high‑performing culture

  What You’ll Bring

  • Proven operations leadership experience in consulting or financial services

  • Deep knowledge across either Group Risk and/or Healthcare arrangements

  • Strong people management and stakeholder‑influencing skills

  • Results‑driven, compliance‑focused mindset

  • Excellent communication, analytical and problem‑solving skills

  • Understanding of FCA regulations and change management

  • Ability to work in a matrix environment and manage competing priorities

  Working Environment

  • Hybrid working from Manchester or Farnborough

  • Inclusive, supportive culture

  • Smart Working options to support wellbeing and work/life balance

  • Continuous learning and development opportunities

  If you’re an experienced operations leader passionate about service excellence and team development, we’d love to hear from you.

  Please quote 52531 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 Client Service Delivery Operations Lead

• About the company:

  We’re delighted to be working with a leading UK Pensions Administration business based in Portsmouth, who are now looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join on a full-time and permanent basis. This is a hybrid role, operating a flexible arrangement of x2 days per week.

  If you’re a detail-oriented, organised professional with a solid background in DB Pensions Administration, who enjoy supporting others, solving problems and making a real impact for clients – then this opportunity could be for you!

  About the position:

  As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you’ll play a key role in delivering first-class pensions administration services for a portfolio of Defined Benefit schemes. You’ll be the go-to expert in the team, ensuring accuracy, compliance and great client outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting, training and mentoring junior colleagues
  • Checking and authorising work to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Calculating and processing a range of pension benefits
  • Liaising with clients, actuaries, and other third parties.
  • Participating in project work

  Key skills and experience required:

  • DB (Defined Benefits) pension scheme administration experience
  • Experience of checking work produced by junior members of the team
  • Experience of having worked on projects
  • Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills, as will be liaising with clients and stakeholders.

  If you’re an experienced Pensions professional ready for your next challenge, apply today and take the next step in your career.

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  We’re delighted to be working with a leading UK Pensions Administration business based in Portsmouth, who are now looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join on a full-time and permanent basis. This is a hybrid role, operating a flexible arrangement of x2 days per week.

  If you’re a detail-oriented, organised professional with a solid background in DB Pensions Administration, who enjoy supporting others, solving problems and making a real impact for clients – then this opportunity could be for you!

  About the position:

  As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you’ll play a key role in delivering first-class pensions administration services for a portfolio of Defined Benefit schemes. You’ll be the go-to expert in the team, ensuring accuracy, compliance and great client outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting, training and mentoring junior colleagues
  • Checking and authorising work to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Calculating and processing a range of pension benefits
  • Liaising with clients, actuaries, and other third parties.
  • Participating in project work

  Key skills and experience required:

  • DB (Defined Benefits) pension scheme administration experience
  • Experience of checking work produced by junior members of the team
  • Experience of having worked on projects
  • Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills, as will be liaising with clients and stakeholders.

  If you’re an experienced Pensions professional ready for your next challenge, apply today and take the next step in your career.

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  We’re delighted to be working with a leading UK Pensions Administration business based in Portsmouth, who are now looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join on a full-time and permanent basis. This is a hybrid role, operating a flexible arrangement of x2 days per week.

  If you’re a detail-oriented, organised professional with a solid background in DB Pensions Administration, who enjoy supporting others, solving problems and making a real impact for clients – then this opportunity could be for you!

  About the position:

  As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you’ll play a key role in delivering first-class pensions administration services for a portfolio of Defined Benefit schemes. You’ll be the go-to expert in the team, ensuring accuracy, compliance and great client outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting, training and mentoring junior colleagues
  • Checking and authorising work to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Calculating and processing a range of pension benefits
  • Liaising with clients, actuaries, and other third parties.
  • Participating in project work

  Key skills and experience required:

  • DB (Defined Benefits) pension scheme administration experience
  • Experience of checking work produced by junior members of the team
  • Experience of having worked on projects
  • Strong knowledge of pensions legislation and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills, as will be liaising with clients and stakeholders.

  If you’re an experienced Pensions professional ready for your next challenge, apply today and take the next step in your career.

  

  Senior Pensions Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is supporting an award-winning Pensions Consultancy, known for their expertise in Pensions, Investment and Insurance services. Our client’s business is a people-first organisation that values collaboration, career growth and work life balance. As such we’re recruiting for a Pensions Administrator on a full-time and permanent basis for their Winchester office.

  So, if you’re an experienced DB Pensions Administrator looking to take the next step in your career, apply today.

  About the role:

  As a Pensions Administrator you will be working across a number of defined benefit clients, providing day-to-day administration to its members. No day is the same, and as you develop you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility for the clients that you work on, giving you more variety and furthering your skills and experience.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Managing complex DB pension cases, including divorce settlements, bereavements, and tax matters.
  • Carrying out complex calculations, you may also be asked to check junior colleague’s calculations from time-to-time.
  • Keeping up to date with pensions legislation and regulations, highlighting any changes that might be needed for your client’s communications, calculations or processes.
  • Assist with process improvements, to enhance efficiency.
  • Drafting complex non-standard letter as and when required.

  Key skills and experience required:

  • A minimum of 3+ years UK pensions administration experience.
  • Manual calculations experience.
  • Well organised and thorough, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Great communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience of using Microsoft word and excel.
  • Award in Pensions Essentials (APE) and the Certificate in Pension Calculations would be desirable, but not

  Benefits:

  • Salary up to £30k DOE
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office
  • Career progression plan
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • PMI Insurance

  

  Pensions Administrator

• A well respected and established Pension Administration and Actuarial firm operating in the UK have an opportunity for a Senior Pension Administrator to join their Hampshire based team on a hybrid working basis. The role will be to a portfolio of clients, preparing manual and computer-generated benefit calculations and related correspondence.

  The main responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Dealing with pension scheme members, explaining how their pension works, handling complex calculations and keeping up to date with changes in the world of pensions.
  • Join a friendly team committed to making the complex world of pensions clear and accessible to members, trustees and employers.

  What we need from you/ what you will receive in return

  • Good DB pensions administration experience
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to express complicated ideas in a concise and clear way.
  • Ability to calculate pensions and interpret scheme rules
  • Proven and significant experience dealing with DB and DC occupational schemes
  • Good awareness of legislative issue
  • Flexible working options including some homeworking and flexibility in your working day to accommodate your commute or family commitments
  • Full support with training and development opportunities

  Please quote 51834 when calling Sarah at Alexander Lloyd or email them at sha@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.

  

  Senior Pension Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is supporting an award-winning Pensions Consultancy, known for their expertise in Pensions, Investment and Insurance services. Our client’s business is a people-first organisation that values collaboration, career growth and work life balance. As such we’re recruiting for a Pensions Administrator on a full-time and permanent basis for their Winchester office.

  So, if you’re an experienced DB Pensions Administrator looking to take the next step in your career, apply today.

  About the role:

  As a Pensions Administrator you will be working across a number of defined benefit clients, providing day-to-day administration to its members. No day is the same, and as you develop you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility for the clients that you work on, giving you more variety and furthering your skills and experience.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Managing complex DB pension cases, including divorce settlements, bereavements, and tax matters.
  • Carrying out complex calculations, you may also be asked to check junior colleague’s calculations from time-to-time.
  • Keeping up to date with pensions legislation and regulations, highlighting any changes that might be needed for your client’s communications, calculations or processes.
  • Assist with process improvements, to enhance efficiency.
  • Drafting complex non-standard letter as and when required.

  Key skills and experience required:

  • A minimum of 3+ years UK pensions administration experience.
  • Manual calculations experience.
  • Well organised and thorough, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Great communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience of using Microsoft word and excel.
  • Award in Pensions Essentials (APE) and the Certificate in Pension Calculations would be desirable, but not

  Benefits:

  • Salary up to £30k DOE
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office
  • Career progression plan
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • PMI Insurance

  

  Pensions Administrator

• A well respected and established Pension Administration and Actuarial firm operating in the UK have an opportunity for a Senior Pension Administrator to join their Hampshire based team on a hybrid working basis. The role will be to a portfolio of clients, preparing manual and computer-generated benefit calculations and related correspondence.

  The main responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Dealing with pension scheme members, explaining how their pension works, handling complex calculations and keeping up to date with changes in the world of pensions.
  • Join a friendly team committed to making the complex world of pensions clear and accessible to members, trustees and employers.

  What we need from you/ what you will receive in return

  • Good DB pensions administration experience
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to express complicated ideas in a concise and clear way.
  • Ability to calculate pensions and interpret scheme rules
  • Proven and significant experience dealing with DB and DC occupational schemes
  • Good awareness of legislative issue
  • Flexible working options including some homeworking and flexibility in your working day to accommodate your commute or family commitments
  • Full support with training and development opportunities

  Please quote 51834 when calling Sarah at Alexander Lloyd or email them at sha@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.

  

  Senior Pension Administrator

• About the company:

  Alexander Lloyd is supporting an award-winning Pensions Consultancy, known for their expertise in Pensions, Investment and Insurance services. Our client’s business is a people-first organisation that values collaboration, career growth and work life balance. As such we’re recruiting for a Pensions Administrator on a full-time and permanent basis for their Winchester office.

  So, if you’re an experienced DB Pensions Administrator looking to take the next step in your career, apply today.

  About the role:

  As a Pensions Administrator you will be working across a number of defined benefit clients, providing day-to-day administration to its members. No day is the same, and as you develop you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility for the clients that you work on, giving you more variety and furthering your skills and experience.

  Key responsibilities:

  • Managing complex DB pension cases, including divorce settlements, bereavements, and tax matters.
  • Carrying out complex calculations, you may also be asked to check junior colleague’s calculations from time-to-time.
  • Keeping up to date with pensions legislation and regulations, highlighting any changes that might be needed for your client’s communications, calculations or processes.
  • Assist with process improvements, to enhance efficiency.
  • Drafting complex non-standard letter as and when required.

  Key skills and experience required:

  • A minimum of 3+ years UK pensions administration experience.
  • Manual calculations experience.
  • Well organised and thorough, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Great communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience of using Microsoft word and excel.
  • Award in Pensions Essentials (APE) and the Certificate in Pension Calculations would be desirable, but not

  Benefits:

  • Salary up to £30k DOE
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid working – 2 days a week in the office
  • Career progression plan
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • PMI Insurance

  

  Pensions Administrator

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