Pensions Implementations Manager

Desired Skills and Experience

Oliver James are currently partnered with a major life insurer, looking for an experienced Implementation Manager to join a growing team.

This permanent role offers a hybrid working model (50% home/office) from their North West based office.

You will take ownership of the end-to-end implementation of defined benefit schemes, ensuring a seamless transition for trustees and members. Key responsibilities include managing onboarding, data migration, buy-out transition, and shadow administration activities such as payroll and option validation. You will also oversee stakeholder communications, reporting, and contribute to continuous process improvement.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in:
- Defined benefit pensions (DB pensions)
- Strong implementation experience from within a third party administrator or life insurer
- Exposure to bulk annuities will be beneficial

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative, supportive, and forward-looking environment - building a team around you.

*Please note: this position is only eligible to UK tax residents. The client cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates*

To discuss further, please submit your CV to this advert and Ella Halliday will be in touch.
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