Pensions Technical Specialist

Pensions Technical Specialist - DB Onboarding (Insurance)Location: UK (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefitsWe're supporting a leading insurance provider as they continue to grow their bulk annuity and pension risk transfer business. As part of this, they are hiring a Pensions Technical Specialist to support the onboarding of Defined Benefit schemes into their insurance platform.This role sits at the critical point between trustees, consultancies and internal operations, ensuring schemes are accurately transitioned and data integrity is maintained from day one.Key responsibilitiesLead technical validation of DB pension scheme data as part of onboarding activityReview benefit specifications, scheme rules and administration practices to ensure accurate interpretation within the insurance environmentIdentify and resolve data inconsistencies, benefit calculation issues and historical anomaliesWork closely with onboarding, administration and actuarial teams to deliver smooth scheme transitionsSupport due diligence activity during buy-in / buy-out transactionsProvide technical oversight and sign-off on scheme setupKey experienceStrong DB pensions technical background (scheme rules, benefits, calculations)Experience in pensions administration, technical services or implementation/onboarding rolesGood understanding of bulk annuity / risk transfer processes (desirable)Confident working with complex data and resolving inconsistenciesStrong stakeholder engagement skills across trustees, consultants and internal teamsKnowledge of pensions systems such as Hartlink, Administrator, Intellipen or similarWhy joinDirect involvement in high-profile bulk annuity transactionsGrowing insurance platform with strong deal pipelineOpportunity to move away from BAU admin into a more technical, project-based roleClear progression into senior technical or leadership rolesRSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ