Pensions Calculations Analyst

Pensions Calculations Analyst

We are currently recruiting for a Pensions Calculations Analyst with DB experience to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract.

Inside IR35

Hybrid- 2 days a week onsite

• Analysing business requirements, Trust Deed and Rules and other scheme documentation and planning an appropriate software solution with a focus on accuracy, build efficiency and maintainability.
• Foster a culture of quality and in still behaviour required for success.
• Interact with third parties such as the scheme actuary and solicitors to clarify complex and technical queries.
• Completing given tasks in a timely fashion including managing deadlines appropriately.
• Providing an efficient, professional service to meet all client needs and to promote the brand.
• Alongside other analysts produce detailed calculation proforma from first principles and supporting automation test packs.
• Work towards developing and optimizing end to end automation.
• Build on technical expertise/capabilities/skills and contribute towards measurable improvements.
• Contribute to the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives and single team culture to increase end to end automation efficiencies and results.

The Requirements

• Background in UK occupational pensions specifically DB
• Self-starter attitude and ability to work well within ambiguity.
• Adeptness at learning new technology and tools.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel & Word.
• Ability to work effectively as an independent contributor or as part of a broader team.
• Experience establishing standards and procedures and advocate best practices.
• Some knowledge of Unix-based operating systems, use of the command line and SQL is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided.
• Strong knowledge of Contracting Out Requirements such as GMP
• Strong Defined Benefit Knowledge, including historical knowledge of UK Pensions Legislation.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.