Senior Pensions Researcher

Job Role: Senior Pensions Researcher

Location: Hybrid - London

Salary: Competitive (DoE)

 

Why do we want you?

You're a professional with a background in pensions, using data & information platforms and other resources to gather regulatory, market knowledge and insights. It's likely you'll have multinational exposure gained from a human resources, consulting, broker or pensions background. You may have experience as a Pensions Analyst or Pensions Administrator.  

 

If you have an excellent technical understanding of the pensions market, are passionate about research and enjoy in-depth analysis of pension and social security systems we'd love to hear from you!

 

Here, you will be a subject matter expert in pensions and take the lead on the development of this content for Axco, across our suite of products. You may also take the opportunity to participate in our annual Global Insurance Conference!

 

About us

At Axco, we inform and empower insurance-related decisions with worldwide information and data. We’re proud to be part of Wilmington plc's intelligence division, so if you’re looking for growth, ideas and opportunity, you’ll find them all and more here.

Axco's research, intelligence and commentary on pension and insurance markets worldwide gives clients a competitive advantage allowing them to pro-actively lead their business while staying aligned with the constantly evolving world of regulation and compliance. Our information on typical employee benefits allows our clients to benchmark their own pension and employee benefits offering against their competitors.

 

Our skilled and energetic team focuses on researching, analysing and reporting on pension, social security and other global employee benefits, and the many existing & emerging risks and changes that impact the global insurance industry.

 

Responsibilities of this role include, but aren't limited to:

• Communicating market developments in pension legislation worldwide, based on research from legislative, government and news sources.
• Checking the quality, accuracy and integrity of the pensions and employee benefits content in Axco’s product set.
• Producing written analysis of pensions markets for use in Axco products, as well as whitepapers and other market focused channels.
• Responding to client requests and content questions.

We always support colleagues to develop their skills but to be successful in this job you really do need to already be able to tick most of these boxes...

 

We know it’s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role’s location by the start of their employment.

 

The essential experience needed for this role is:

• A solid understanding of private pension plans and social security systems.
• Good understanding of both defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) pension plans.
• Experience in researching and summarising regulations and information from pension and life insurance supervisory bodies.
• Good writing and proof-reading skills.
• Excellent reading comprehension and attention to detail.

 

Desirable experience is:

• Familiarity with other employee benefits (such as group life, private medical insurance (PMI), maternity benefits, flexible benefits etc).
• Additional language skills would be a bonus.

You are naturally supporting of others and enjoy building relationships through your empathetic, collaborative style. You are resilient and adapt to change with ease and you have a strong attention to detail.

Find what you’re looking for

Our people sought out empowerment and opportunity. And they found both here. You’ll find what you’re looking for too. Our values help us achieve our goals – whether they’re personal, professional or those of our client. We believe in inclusivity and collaboration; we stay curious and ambitious and champion innovation. Here, colleagues are trusted partners who act with integrity. We are brave and passionate. Courageous and creative. We are Wilmington plc. Are you? Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards.

 

What we’ll give you

When you join us, you’ll be able to utilise hybrid working, and receive benefits that include a performance-related bonus, pension, life assurance, additional holiday purchase, healthcare, subsidised gym memberships, cycle to work scheme, discount vouchers and access to wellbeing resources.

 

Bring what makes you unique

We value diversity and embrace the unique experiences, knowledge, and perspectives that drive innovation and creativity throughout Wilmington plc. Our goal is to build a positive culture that showcases individuality and supports everyone, including those with disabilities. We shortlist all applicants who meet our essential role criteria, in addition we guarantee an interview for all disabled applicants who meet the essential role criteria.  If you would like to be considered for this scheme, you require an alternative method of applying, or require any reasonable adjustments please visit our opportunities@wilmingtonplc.com website.

 

Axco is the definitive information source for professionals in the international insurance market. Our products are delivered to the largest and most well-known insurers, reinsurers, and brokers across the globe, helping them to make the right decisions. We’re proud to be part of Wilmington plc’s intelligence division, so if you’re looking for growth, ideas and opportunity, you’ll find them all and more here.

The Legal Bit!

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

*Please note that this role may remain advertised until an offer of employment has been made.

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