Senior Pensions Associate in Bristol

At Gallagher Benefit Services, you are a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them.

Advance Your Career as a Senior Pensions Associate at Gallagher! Are you a seasoned pensions professional eager to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join Gallagher as a Senior Pensions Associate (previously known as Senior Pension Administrator).

This position has been created due to an internal promotion, reflecting our commitment to recognising talent and fostering career growth. At Gallagher, you’ll find a vibrant workplace where your contributions are celebrated, and your professional development is prioritised. Should you wish to pursue the Pension Management Institute's CPC qualification, we will both support and fund your exams.

This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a role that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to our clients while mentoring and supporting junior team members.

How you'll make an impact:

• Deliver a diverse range of occupational pension schemes, including Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution pensions; ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and promptly.
• Responsibilities include allocating cases, performing and verifying both automated and manual calculations, and coordinating pensioner payrolls, as well as drafting and reviewing correspondence and reports, managing cashflows, investments, disinvestments, and invoices.
• Provide supervision and training for our pensions administration team.
• Encourage a collaborative and productive team environment.
• Engage with scheme members through various channels to address queries and offer solutions.
• Work closely with team members and build positive relationships with supporting teams.
• Support the Client Executive team and participate in client meetings or new business pitches as needed.

About You:

• Demonstrated expertise in pension scheme administration (DB or DC experience is essential).
• Experience of checking team members' work.
• Strong analytical skills and a logical approach to problem-solving.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• A team player who can effectively prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Can leverage their pensions knowledge and experience to peer review cases, ensuring that scheme members receive accurate and pertinent information.

Gallagher Behaviours:

• Leading Self: Demonstrate integrity, trust, and personal responsibility.
• Leading Others & Relationships: Build diverse networks, collaborate effectively, and connect with influence.
• Leading Results: Deliver client excellence, plan strategically, and work towards results.
• Leading the Business: Demonstrate business knowledge, critical thinking, and innovation.

At Gallagher, we invest in our people's health, financial wellbeing, and career growth. If you're ready to tackle an exciting role as a Senior Pensions Administrator, apply now and become a part of our global success story. Your future starts here!

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being, career development opportunities and ongoing learning, a collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership, and the opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact.

Gallagher is dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you’re in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.