Transitions Administrator

Quilter Cheviot has been the wealth manager of choice for individuals and families for over 250 years, and today is one of the UK’s largest wealth management firms offering expert discretionary investment management and financial advice through our sister company, Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning. We offer a highly personalised service to private clients, charities, trustees, and professional partners. Quilter Cheviot has presence throughout the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands. If you want to play a part in shaping the future of our business, bringing new ideas and challenge then now is a great time to join us.

Level: 1
Department: Operations
Location: London (Hybrid)
Contract: Permanent

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and confident individual to join our team as a Transitions Administrator, dealing with SIPP and Offshore Bond transitions. The individual should be organised, have good time management, be a team player who has strong attention to detail and communication skills. The individual will challenge processes to ensure the most efficient approach is achieved.

The successful candidate will process the coordination of OFB/SIPP transfers, ensuring the most efficient service is provided for transfers in/out of SIPP/OFB accounts. The Key tasks will involve, but are not limited to the following:

• SIPP/OFB mailbox monitoring.
• Assisting with the transfer in and out, or liquidation, of portfolios and liaising with Pension and Offshore Bond providers where applicable.
• Run and circulate relevant reports to ensure there is visibility of account closures.
• Relationship management with Front Office Investment Management teams and Operations teams.

The candidate will ideally have experience in a similar operations role in Financial Services and experience of the Investment Management industry would be preferred, alongside the Financial Adviser industry. They would preferably be confident with Word and Excel on an intermediate level, familiar with the WDX CRM and Figaro system or have experience of working with a Client Relationship Management System on a regular basis. Investment Operations Certificate and AML qualifications are preferable but not compulsory.

We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential. We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive.

Core Benefits

• Holiday: 182 hours (26 days)
• Quilter Incentive Scheme: All employees are eligible to participate in incentive scheme, to incentivise business performance and their contribution.
• Pension Scheme: A non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions.
• Private Medical Insurance: Single cover as standard with options to increase cover to include your partner or children.
• Life Assurance: 4x your salary.
• Income Protection: 75% of salary, less state benefits, payable after 26 weeks of absence.
• Healthcare Cash Plan: Jersey employees only.

In addition to our core benefits, we offer a range of flexible benefits to UK employees that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction. We create brighter financial futures for every generation. We do this by guiding our customers and their families through the complexity of planning for their financial future, responding to their rapidly evolving needs and giving them peace of mind. And, with all that’s happening in the world today, our role in society has never been more meaningful.

Our impressive talents and capabilities set us apart, but our unwavering commitment to our customers is what defines us. We truly believe that we have all the ingredients to be the very best in our industry, and we want great people with the care and creativity that we need, to help us get there. We are passionate about building an inclusive culture where everyone’s contribution is valued, and our people can thrive. No matter what your role is or where you sit, your voice will matter. We hope you like what you hear and are interested in learning more about joining us.

We believe our workplace needs to work for you, so we offer an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so our talent acquisition team are on hand to discuss your needs. Please contact us to learn more.