Head of Pensions & Benefits

Job title:

Head of Pensions & Benefits

Company

Acumen Resources

Job description

Permanent Ref No: 1566557 Qualification: QualifiedThe key responsibilities include overseeing and managing pension and benefits arrangements for staff employed by our client in Ireland. This role involves acting as the pension manager and scheme secretary for the defined benefit pension scheme.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management and governance of the scheme, supporting the Trustee and Key Function Holders, and managing the pensions administration team. They will also liaise between the Trustee and the companies to ensure alignment on the funding and investment strategy of the scheme.
Other duties include collaborating with HR and business stakeholders to drive benefit innovations, promoting a team environment, providing technical support for complex pension enquiries, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improvementAs Head of Pensions and Benefits your skills and qualifications will include:

• The candidate should hold an honours primary degree and/or relevant professional qualification (for example, an actuary, a fellow of the IIPM, a legal or accountancy qualification)
• Knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) Pension Schemes and the related regulatory, legislative and governance environments, with at least five years relevant experience
• Strong Pensions Technical, investments and administration knowledge,
• Flexible team player with the ability to work collaboratively and to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
• Strong people management / leadership ability
• Demonstrates initiative and able to work independently
• Strong analytical skills and decision-making ability.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

Please contact or 016099409 for further information.Acumen Resources specialises in the recruitment of the following professionals: Chief Actuary | Head of Actuarial Function | Actuarial Director | Actuarial Function Holder | CRO | CFO | Actuarial Manager | Valuations Actuary | Product Development Actuary | Pricing & Reserving Actuary | Solvency II Actuary | Life Insurance Actuary | General Insurance Actuary | Non Life Actuary | Pensions Actuary | Investment Actuary | Capital Modelling Actuary | Capital Management Actuary | Risk Management Actuary | Enterprise Risk Management Actuary | Newly & Nearly Qualified Actuary| Part Qualified Actuary | Trainee Actuary| Actuarial Trainee | Student Actuary | Actuarial Graduate

Expected salary

Location

Ireland

Job date

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 23:22:15 GMT

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