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I am working with a Local Authority in North London who are looking for an experienced Pensions Specialist for 6 months.

The role is full time, to start ASAP and the pay rate is £300 umbrella per day. (the rate is negotiable for the right candidate). The role is inside IR35.

The authority offers mostly home working, with on 2-3 days per month in the office

The Role

To improve, develop and monitor to a standard of excellence, all aspects of the Pension service, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements.
Manage an effective and efficient Pension Administration team which delivers a proactive and business focused pension administration service and advice to Council managers through various channels.
Effectively manage the relationships with Council managers and with other LGPS employers, ensuring that the employer and administering authority responsibilities are carried out in line with legislationJob Context

Reports to Head of Treasury and Pensions.
Manages 7 Pensions staff.
Lead officer responsible for the administration of the Local Government Pension Scheme, including managing the implementation of relevant legislative changes to the Scheme in Harrow.
Support management in providing advice and support to the Pensions Committee and other member committees and senior management boards on pension related matters.
Manage the relationship with the Pension Fund's 39 "other" employers, ensuring that they are aware of their responsibilities, including to provide information regarding scheme members and to remit contributions on timeEssential skills, knowledge and experience

In dept working knowledge of pension statute, Finance Act and HMRC legislation.
Good working knowledge and understanding of a range of local authority pay and conditions and in-depth knowledge of pension legislation in relation to contractual and non-contractual conditions.
Good knowledge of the LGPS Internal Disputes Resolution Process, and the ability to investigate and provide satisfactory solution in response to the most complicated and contentious client complaints.
Knowledge of pensions related cross functional disciplines (e.g. AXISe/Altair, SAP functionality) to enable analysis of and resolution to the most complex functional issues.Please apply for this post if you are an experience Pension Team Leader/Manager and have LGPS experience.

Thank you

Charlotte

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