Pension Administration ManagerRef: VR/41975 CA

A local authority based in London is looking for a Pension Administration Manager on an interim contract. The role will be to support the Head of Pensions & Treasury in the management of the Pensions Administration service in line with the regulatory framework for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), financial best practice and control procedures, ensuring that the Authority fulfils all its corporate and statutory requirements.

The successful candidate will:
• To act as the key Pension Administration expert, have knowledge of all aspects of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• To co-ordinate, maintain and have responsibility for the administration of the Authority’s Pension Scheme, providing a full range of pension benefits to the Authority’s employees and their dependants, as well as those employees of other Organisations who participate in the Council’s Pension Scheme.
• To be responsible for the development and... implementation of strategies and policies that will enable the Pension Administration service to be effective in its service provision.

My client is looking for:
• Sound knowledge of legislation and best practice regarding the pension administration.
• A detailed knowledge of the LGPS, relevant compensation schemes, HMRC (maximum benefits and social security entitlements) and pensioner payroll
• Substantial experience of working at a senior level in pension administration in local government.
• Relevant professional qualification such as Associate or Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute or substantial relevant experience

Please apply for immediate consideration
Mid Yell Shetland UK

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