Business Analyst

Overview

A respected pensions consultancy is launching a strategic transformation programme to build a new data and testing layer supporting its expanding client base. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact initiative from the ground up, with flexibility in how support is delivered—whether as individual hires or a small team. This role could also suit someone coming from a pensions admin background who is looking to transition into technology.

Key Details

• Role: Data, Testing & Business Analyst – Pensions Sector
• Location: Flexible / UK-based
• Engagement Type: Contract, Permanent, or Team-as-a-Service
• Start Date: ASAP
• Team Size: Initial team of 3, with scope to grow

Responsibilities

• Analyse and reconcile large pension data sets using SQL scripting.
• Develop and maintain reports using SSRS.
• Investigate and resolve data issues, providing insights and recommendations to actuarial teams.
• Support testing and verification of pension calculations and scheme data.
• Map and validate data and benefit codes for new client installations.
• Work with Excel-based data samples to triage and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across pensions administration, actuarial, and systems teams.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Strong technical skills in SQL (data scripting, querying, reconciliation).
• Experience with SSRS (report writing) is highly desirable.
• Background in pensions (administration, DC or DB schemes) is essential.
• Alternatively, experience in a highly regulated environment with complex data challenges.
• Exposure to data testing, business analysis, or systems implementation projects.

Why Join?

• Be part of a strategic transformation in a respected pensions business.
• Flexible engagement model to suit your career goals.
• Opportunity to shape the approach and grow with the programme.
• Work on meaningful data challenges with real-world impact.

Ready to make a difference in the pensions sector? Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in data, testing, and analytics.

Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Information Services, Financial Services, and Technology, Information and Media

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