Pensions Officer

About the role

Join Powys County Council as a Pensions Officer within our dedicated Pensions Service team.

You will play a vital role in administering the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring accurate and timely processing of pension records.

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where your expertise will directly impact the financial security of our members.

• Experience using LGPS pensions administration software.
• Proficiency with electronic data management and workflow systems.
• Experience using the Council’s payroll and HR system.
• Knowledge of pension regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with customer service in a pensions or financial environment.
• Ability to analyse and interpret complex pension data.

• Administer LGPS pension scheme using relevant software systems.
• Manage electronic data and workflow systems to ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Collaborate with payroll and HR teams to maintain up-to-date pension information.
• Respond to enquiries from scheme members and provide clear, accurate information.
• Support the processing of pension calculations, retirements, and transfers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the pensions service.

This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Standard DBS Disclosure.