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Head of Pension Shared Services, BBC People

Job Ref. No
980336
Location
Cardiff
Contract Type
Continuing
Contract Duration
Continuing
Job Category:
Business & Support
Closing date for applications
1 February 2013 at 11:59pm

Department

The Pension Shared Service Centre provides the people and resources to deliver pensions administration, communications, technical and operational support to both the Trustees of the BBC Pension Scheme (the Scheme) and the BBC.  Based in Cardiff, the team strive to deliver high quality services across defined benefit and defined contribution pension arrangements in line with agreed service levels and governance policies.
 
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Role

Leading the shared service team of around 20, you’ll report to the Chief Executive Officer who is responsible for the strategic management of the Scheme. With responsibility for the delivery of service, to agreed service standards, to both the CEO on Scheme matters and the BBC on employer pension matters, you’ll need to develop, maintain and enhance internal and external key relationships. Your responsibilities will include pension administration, communications, technical, technology and operational support. In addition to resource planning and people development, you will manage a budget of over £2m.
 
The salary for this role will be up to circa £70,000 p.a.

Requirements

You are likely  to be an Associate (or Fellow) of the Pension Management Institute and degree qualified (or equivalent), with a proven track record and wide experience in senior pensions operational role across defined benefit and defined contribution arrangements.  Experience of developing service delivery strategy and policy for large and complex pension arrangements (defined benefit and defined contribution) and in depth knowledge of UK pension legislation is also key to your success in this role. You will be technically strong, with an ability to foster and draw out expertise as required. You will have the ability to motivate and coach a team to achieve agreed service standards.