Senior DB Pensions Consultant - London
Circle Group
Charing Cross · posted 13 August 2026
Salary
£75,000 a year
Location
Charing Cross, Greater London
Category
Insurance
Senior DB Pensions Consultant - London
Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.
Senior DB Pensions Consultant with excellent experience around Defined Benefit (DB), trustees, and governance is required by a leading Civil Engineering company based in London
Join a global organisation and take ownership of key Defined Benefit (DB) pension activities across the UK & Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for a pensions professional to work closely with trustees, advisers and senior stakeholders while gaining exposure to wider retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing programmes on a global scale.
Experience required:
* In-house trustee governance is a must for this role
* Working with UK trust-based pension schemes, ideally supporting trustee, governance or secretariat activities.
* Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes and pension administration.
* Strong analytical, stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
* Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as a key contact for UK DB pension schemes, supporting trustees, advisers and scheme members.
* Oversee day-to-day DB pension operations, including service provider management, governance activities and member queries.
* Attend trustee meetings, coordinate actions and support governance and business planning activities.
* Maintain governance documentation, reporting and operational trackers.
* Support member communications and oversight of outsourced pension administration providers.
* Partner with Payroll, Finance, Treasury, Legal and Reward teams on pension-related activities.
* Contribute to retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing initiatives globally.
* Support governance projects, year-end activities, M&A due diligence and pension strategy initiatives.
This role offers a unique blend of UK DB pensions governance, trustee engagement and global retirement programme exposure. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile pension projects while developing expertise across financial wellbeing, employee share plans and broader reward initiatives.
They are looking to pay a starting salary of £65,000 - £75,000, and it would be 2 - 3 days in the office (London or Epsom)
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f you feel you are suitable, press apply now to send over your CV and application or contact Matthew Leach @ Circle Recruitment via email, phone or LinkedIn for more information
Keywords: Senior DB Pensions Consultant / Defined Benefit Pensions Manager / Pension Governance Consultant / Trustee & Pension Governance Manager / Retirement & Pension Governance Consultant / Senior Pensions Governance Specialist
Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. xwzovoh Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
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Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.
Senior DB Pensions Consultant with excellent experience around Defined Benefit (DB), trustees, and governance is required by a leading Civil Engineering company based in London
Join a global organisation and take ownership of key Defined Benefit (DB) pension activities across the UK & Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for a pensions professional to work closely with trustees, advisers and senior stakeholders while gaining exposure to wider retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing programmes on a global scale.
Experience required:
* In-house trustee governance is a must for this role
* Working with UK trust-based pension schemes, ideally supporting trustee, governance or secretariat activities.
* Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes and pension administration.
* Strong analytical, stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
* Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as a key contact for UK DB pension schemes, supporting trustees, advisers and scheme members.
* Oversee day-to-day DB pension operations, including service provider management, governance activities and member queries.
* Attend trustee meetings, coordinate actions and support governance and business planning activities.
* Maintain governance documentation, reporting and operational trackers.
* Support member communications and oversight of outsourced pension administration providers.
* Partner with Payroll, Finance, Treasury, Legal and Reward teams on pension-related activities.
* Contribute to retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing initiatives globally.
* Support governance projects, year-end activities, M&A due diligence and pension strategy initiatives.
This role offers a unique blend of UK DB pensions governance, trustee engagement and global retirement programme exposure. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile pension projects while developing expertise across financial wellbeing, employee share plans and broader reward initiatives.
They are looking to pay a starting salary of £65,000 - £75,000, and it would be 2 - 3 days in the office (London or Epsom)
I
f you feel you are suitable, press apply now to send over your CV and application or contact Matthew Leach @ Circle Recruitment via email, phone or LinkedIn for more information
Keywords: Senior DB Pensions Consultant / Defined Benefit Pensions Manager / Pension Governance Consultant / Trustee & Pension Governance Manager / Retirement & Pension Governance Consultant / Senior Pensions Governance Specialist
Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. xwzovoh Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.