Pensions Calculation Analyst- Defined Benefits

Pensions Calculations Analyst
We are currently recruiting for a Pensions Canulations Analyst with DB experience to join our insurance client on a 6-month contract.
Inside IR35
Hybrid
Responsibilities:
The Role

• Analyzing 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 instill behavioral 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.
• 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.

Experience

• Working knowledge of MS Excel & Word.
• Good time management skills and the ability to organize and prioritize own workload.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Some knowledge of Unix-based operating systems, use of the command line and SQL is advantageous but not mandatory as training will be provided.
• Background in UK occupational pensions.
• Ability to work effectively as an independent contributor or as part of a broader team.
• Experience establishing standards and procedures and advocate best practices.
• A shining role model of positivity and collaboration, excellent rapport building with a passion for improvement of people, product and process.
• Strong knowledge of Contracting Out Requirements such as GMP
• Strong Defined Benefit Knowledge, including historical knowledge of UK Pensions Legislation.

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