Pensions Administrator Work from home

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Pensions AdministratorHome BasedAbout UsLocal Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is an award-winning pension services business. We support over 640,000 pension scheme members and their employers to understand their pension obligations, benefits and retirement options. Our work involves significant correspondence with various customer groups, the completion of pension casework which is deadline driven and responding to queries. We are currently seeking experienced Pensions Administrators to join our Member Services teams. This position would be permanently home based.Key Accountabilities- To process and check a range of general pensions case work, including, but not restricted to benefits estimates, transfers, retirements, commutation of benefits and the combining of benefits, ensuring that service level targets and deadlines are met in respect these areas- To respond to member correspondence relating to the work undertaken within the Team, again ensuring that service level targets and deadlines are met in these areas- To develop an understanding of current pensions regulation and overriding legislation, maintaining up to date knowledge- Liaise with customers and third parties obtaining information in respect of the work undertaken on the teamPerson Specification- Practical working experience working in Pensions Administration is essential, with knowledge of the systems and processes appropriate to that environment- Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision- Proven ability to undertake detailed mathematical calculations accurately (please note, the interview process may include numerical assessments)- Demonstrable ability to work accurately and to deadlines- Previous experience and high capability of using the Microsoft Office packages (e.g. Word and Excel)- Strong communication skills with confidence to work independently when required whilst also being an effective team playerQualifications- At least five GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English at Grade C or above- A recognised pension administration qualification (or working towards) would be desirableIn Return- A competitive salary based on experience- 25 days’ holiday (plus Bank Holidays and additional concessionary days)- We operate on a 37-hour working week, with flexibility in working pattern for the right candidate- Access to an excellent pension scheme with generous benefits- We have a friendly and sociable work culture whilst providing an environment of continuous personal and professional development to support employees in reaching their full potentialLPPA is keen to promote a diverse workforce to maximise our ability to provide quality services to all our customers, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.Other organisations may call this role Pensions Officer, Pensions Administration Officer, or Administrator - Pensions.So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Pensions Administrator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.