Pension Implementation Consultant - Alexander Lloyd : Job Details

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced pensions professional looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting new role to join an established Pension Consultancy in their Scheme Benefits team as a Pensions Implementation Consultant to lead transition projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, to a high standard, and within a controlled project environment.

About the Role

Sitting within the Implementation Department, the Scheme Benefits team is responsible for implementing first-class pension administration solutions for both new and existing clients. The projects range from large-scale strategic transformations to bespoke client solutions, working closely with various stakeholders.

As a Pensions Implementation Consultant, you will play a key role in project delivery, working alongside the Data Team to onboard data and the Configuration Team to automate calculations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client implementation projects, driving the gathering, interpretation, and documentation of client requirements.
• Translate requirements into system solutions and ensure timely project delivery.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve queries and issues efficiently.
• Act as a key point of contact in client meetings and project status calls.
• Mentor, develop, and coach Implementation Analysts.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the team and department.
• Assist in project management, including identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
• Facilitate internal and external system training, providing documentation as needed.
• Support the technical development of our pension platforms through analysis, design, and specification production.

What We're Looking For

• Strong technical pensions knowledge, particularly in Defined Benefit schemes and legislation.
• Ability to explain pension member records, scheme structures, and applicable calculations.
• End-to-end project lifecycle experience, including initiation, governance, control, and closure.
• Excellent client relationship skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in leading and owning projects, with a proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Please quote 51300 when calling Sarah at Alexander Lloyd or email them at . 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.