Pensions Administration Team Leader
The Role
The Pensions office deals with the administration of all pension schemes available to employees of the University with approximately 16,000 members across all schemes. It also administers a multi-employer scheme on behalf of 23 Cambridge Colleges and 2 Cambridge University Press Schemes.
The Team Leaders support the Pensions Administration Manager and wider team, with the day to day administration of four defined benefit pension arrangements administered in the Pensions Office and liaise with external administrators where necessary.
Managing a team of Pension Administrators, the Pensions Administration Team Leader will be responsible for providing a professional, high-quality service to our members, managed through a rolling schedule of objectives and development of the team.
Your Skills
We're looking for someone with:
- Previous experience in defined benefit pensions administration.
- Experience of supervising a team and/or playing a key role in supporting colleague training and development.
- Payroll experience, to include inputting, checking, and running payrolls.
- Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage workloads effectively.
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
Benefits
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes
Location
The University is supportive of hybrid working, where some work is undertaken on University premises and some in a remote working environment. The aim of our approach is to enable as many staff as possible to work in a hybrid way if they wish and where their role allows. This arrangement is subject to change and will not form a part of the contractual terms of the role.
Funding for this post is Permanent.
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