Technical Services Manager
Are you a pensions expert with a passion for technical excellence and stakeholder collaboration? We are seeking a Technical Services Manager to join our Chesterfield office. This pivotal role supports complex member casework, complaints handling, scheme events, and technical pensions issues across our Member Services teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex member casework and complaints, including the Internal Disputes Resolution Process.
- Support Trustee discretionary committees, ensuring robust processes and timely case management.
- Act as the main liaison with Legal and external parties on scheme, legal, and regulatory matters.
- Provide technical oversight on scheme events and regulatory projects.
- Review calculations and validate data for high-value or sensitive cases.
- Disseminate legislative and regulatory updates across teams, ensuring compliance.
- Deliver technical support including query resolution, communications review, and training.
- Contribute to the development of the member portal and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee technical aspects of bulk projects including data analysis and system updates.
- Support risk reduction and member experience enhancement through process and system monitoring.
Person Specification
We’re looking for someone with proven experience in a technical pensions administration role within defined benefit schemes. You’ll have strong knowledge of scheme rules, HMRC regulations, and pensions legislation, alongside excellent analytical and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is essential, and a PMI qualification or equivalent experience is highly desirable.
- Department
- Technical Services
- Role
- Technical Services Manager
- Locations
- Chesterfield
- Employment Type
- Permanent
About Brightwell Pensions Limited
Brightwell is the primary service provider providing fiduciary management services, member services, operational and secretariat services to the £37bn BT Pension Scheme (BTPS), one of the largest private sector pension schemes in the UK with c.260,000 members.
Brightwell also provides fiduciary management services to the defined benefit section of the EE Pension Scheme (EEPS) which has c.£1bn AUM and 8,000 members and is the administrator for the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme (MPS) which has c.6,000 deferred members and 110,000 pensioners in payment.
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