Senior DC Pensions Consultant at Lane Clark & Peacock

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Client Relationship Management, Governance Experience, Technical Knowledge, Investment Understanding, Communication Skills, Commercial Awareness, DC Pension Scheme Advisory, Project Management, Research Skills, Team Leadership

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Senior DC Pensions Consultant Location - London or Winchester Hybrid working in line with departmental requirements At LCP we love what we do, and it shows. We help our clients make good decisions based on insightful analysis, industry expertise, and game-changing technology. We are looking for a Senior DC Pension Consultant to join our growing specialist DC (Defined Contribution) division. Whilst the role covers the wide spectrum of advice required by a DC scheme, as can be seen below, we are looking for someone with demonstrable relationship and governance experience, good technical knowledge and a broad understanding of investment. What will you be doing when you join the DC Practice as a Senior Consultant? Building and leading relations with clients and ensure client needs are identified and met, driving forward the client relationship where appropriate Getting involved with new business pitches for DC Consultancy work Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market practice, legislation and DC governance requirements Leading and supporting on projects, including master trust / GPP reviews and selection exercises, advising on the buy-out and wind-up of pension arrangements, and overseeing AVC reviews Managing a portfolio of clients, supporting them with ongoing governance via regular meetings, working collaboratively with all stakeholders, focussing on improving member outcomes Working alongside and guiding investment colleagues to provide tailored advice for your clients, taking into account the client’s specific membership, as well as their circumstances and preferences Drafting advice to a standard that you are happy to sign off Getting involved with DC research on master trust / GPP providers, keeping up to date with their evolving propositions and support the research output that feeds into advice to clients Working within a team environment, providing leadership and guidance to others What skills, qualifications and experience do you need for this role? Ideally PMI qualified with some years of post-qualification experience or other relevant qualifications such as FIA, FFA or CFA Demonstrable experience of working within the UK DC pension scheme advisory sector in a consultancy environment Excellent communication skills A commercial awareness. Experience in investment and good technical pension investment knowledge would be advantageous but not a requirement for the role What’s in it for you? Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Professional study support (where applicable) Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women’s networks For your family: Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave For your health: 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy &sell holiday Private medical insurance Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits Eye care vouchers Cycle to work scheme Digital GP services For your wealth: Competitive pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme High street discounts Season ticket loans For others: Volunteering opportunities For the environment: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies) And much more! We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Responsibilities

As a Senior DC Pensions Consultant, you will build and lead relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met while driving the client relationship forward. You will also manage a portfolio of clients, supporting them with ongoing governance and collaborating with stakeholders to improve member outcomes.