Senior Pensions Administration

Job Description

Senior Pensions AdministratorPay: £300 per dayHours: 40 hour week (Monday to Friday) - including lunch breakDuration: 6 months Location: RedhillHybrid Working - REMOTE WORKING The RoleTo work within an administration team servicing both member and client queries in relation to several DC/DB pension schemes, many of which use ePA. Help to supervise workloads, train junior team members and check the work of others.We are looking for seniors with manual calcs experience, happy to draft letters, investigate issues, write up reports and investigate errors. The work they will be completing is all in relation to Risk Events and errors and issues we are looking to resolve.Performance Objectives:

• Excellence
• In conjunction with the Team Leader, ensure that all delivery promises and performance standards are achieved.
• Escalate problems and cases to Team Leader.
• Be a point of reference on technical issues and non-standard cases.
• Challenge procedures to identify process improvements and pass on recommendations to Team Leader.
• Check and challenge basis of work performed by junior associates and make sure that the requested work has been undertaken.
• Coach junior associates on errors made to explain and prevent reoccurrence.
• Seek further peer review where required to clarify understanding.
• Monitor own workflow and that of junior associates via Casework to ensure service levels are achieved.
• Take responsibility for development of homepage and precedent documents.
• Complaint Management.
• Recognise and escalate potential complaints to Team Leader.
• Collate information regarding complaints.
• Ensure complaints procedure is adhered to.

People

• Maintain and develop further knowledge of pension schemes within the team.
• Mentor junior associates and hold regular feedback sessions.
• Identify associate training needs and raise with Team Leader, proposing solutions where appropriate.
• Provide basic learning and development opportunities for junior associates.
• Identify performance issues and raise with Team Leader.
• Through supervision make sure junior associates work efficiently and within deadlines.
• Deputise in the absence of the Team Leader.
• Assist in more complex/project work when required.
• Accountable for own personal development.

Clients

• Provide an efficient, professional service to meet all client/members needs and to promote the company.
• On a daily basis be the main contact for an agreed list of clients and maintain and develop client relationships.
• Communicate effectively with clients/members via the telephone remembering each member will have a different level of understanding. Record each call as they occur.
• Continuously seek to identify areas where the service to clients /members could be improved and communicate findings to Team Leader.
• Financial Ensure that targets and deadlines are met.
• Work with the team Leader to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs e.g. automation, full use of standard products.

The Requirements

• Interpersonal skills to include good written and verbal communication.
• Good time management skills and the ability to organise and prioritise own workload.
• Able to work to a high level of accuracy.
• Customer and quality focussed.
• Computer literate.
• Experience of dealing with occupational pension schemes.
• Experience of managing junior associates.
• DC experience desirable but not essential.

If this is something you have the experinece for, then APPLY NOWPlease be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.