Pension Specialist

Posted:	03/04/26
Recruiter:	Morris Sinclair Recruitment
Reference:	3093150102
Type:	Contract
Salary:	Competitive
Location:	Hampshire
Description:	Senior Pension Specialist (Contract) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Location: Fully Remote - MUST BE UK BASED Overview We re working with a growing financial services organisation that requires an experienced Pensions Specialist to provide short-term support during a busy period. This contract will suit someone confident managing complex pension cases end-to-end, while also supporting team performance and maintaining strong operational standards. The Role You ll be responsible for delivering high-quality SIPP administration across a varied portfolio, ensuring all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements. Alongside your own caseload, you ll provide technical support to colleagues and help maintain consistency in team output. Key Duties Oversee the full administration of SIPPs, from onboarding through to ongoing servicing Process a range of transactions including contributions, transfers, and benefit payments Manage drawdown activity and pension payroll calculations Take ownership of more complex or non-standard cases Review and check work completed by others to ensure accuracy and compliance Provide guidance and support to team members on technical queries Assist in improving internal processes and identifying efficiencies Liaise with clients and third parties to resolve queries and maintain service levels Ensure all activity aligns with current regulatory and legislative standards Additional Responsibilities As part of this contract, you will play a key role in supporting the transition of knowledge to the permanent team. This will include: Training members of the internal pensions team on SIPP administration processes and best practices Documenting key procedures, workflows, and technical requirements to support long-term service delivery Supporting a structured handover of responsibilities, ensuring the internal team is confident managing the scheme independently Acting as a subject matter expert during the transition period, providing guidance and clarity on complex areas This element of the role is essential, as the long-term objective is for the existing pensions team to take full ownership of the administration and ongoing servicing of the new pension scheme. Candidate Profile Demonstrable experience working with SIPPs within a pensions administration environment Ability to handle complex cases with minimal supervision Strong working knowledge of relevant regulations and industry standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident communicator with a collaborative approach Able to manage workload effectively in a remote setting Previous experience supporting or mentoring colleagues is advantageous Why Apply? Immediate opportunity with a well-regarded organisation Fully remote contract offering flexibility Varied workload with exposure to complex pension cases Opportunity to add value quickly within an experienced team
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