Senior Pension Administrator

Alexander Lloyd · Greater Manchester

Senior Pension Administrator at Alexander Lloyd, based in Greater Manchester, paying £40,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Finance & Accounting

28% below the typical rate for finance & accounting

Reference https://www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk/job/senior-pension-administrator-58/

About the role

We have an exciting new role for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join our client within either their Leeds or Manchester office.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting pension scheme members-explaining how their pension works, carrying out complex calculations, and staying up to date with the ever-changing pensions landscape. Your work will make a real impact, helping us meet client expectations and communicate effectively with members and third parties alike.

About You

  • Proven experience in a variety of pensions administration roles, particularly with defined benefit (DB) schemes.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely.
  • A sound understanding of scheme rules and the ability to perform accurate pension calculations.

Your Responsibilities

As a Senior Pensions Administrator, you’ll:

  • Deliver practical, well-reasoned solutions and use a logical approach to problem solving.
  • Support and mentor team members to help them grow and succeed.
  • Prepare accurate, informative documentation.
  • Communicate confidently with scheme members, clients, and third parties.
  • Guide members through their pension journey with clarity and care.
  • Provide day-to-day support to the Team Leader.
  • Perform and check calculations, and assist with complex or non-standard cases (depending on experience).

What you will get in return

The firm will actively support your professional growth and reward your contribution. At every level, you’ll benefit from:

  • A competitive salary, plus bonus and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Private health insurance, life insurance, and income protection.
  • 25 days’ annual leave (increasing with service), an extra day at Christmas, plus bank holidays and the option to buy additional days.
  • A non-contributory pension scheme.

Please quote 52098 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.

Reference: https://www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk/job/senior-pension-administrator-58/ · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Alexander Lloyd

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