THE COMPANY

A small but growing Financial Services firm based in Wolverhampton is seeking a Graduate Pensions Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Mathematics or Science graduate looking to build a career in the financial services sector. No prior experience in pensions is required, as full training will be provided.

THE ROLE

Reporting directly to the company’s Directors, you will play a key role in analysing data related to clients’ pension schemes. Your responsibilities will include:

•    Learning to calculate potential retirement benefits for employees.

•    Ensuring pension schemes comply with regulations and financial requirements.

•    Preparing reports, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to management on the health and effectiveness of pension plans.

•    Overseeing and managing pension plans to ensure efficiency and compliance.

•    Undertaking general administrative and ad hoc duties as required.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical and analytical skills in a supportive environment, with exposure to real-world financial modelling and pension scheme management.

REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate will be a graduate in Mathematics or Science with strong analytical and numerical abilities. You should also have:

•    Proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis tools.

•    Some understanding of pension regulations and accounting standards (desirable but not essential).

•    Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly.

•    A detail-oriented approach to data management and a high level of accuracy.

•    A proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly.

•    A good standard of written English.

•    Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) – advantageous.

COMPANY BENEFITS

This role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 – £30,000 per annum, along with excellent working conditions, including:

•    Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home.

•    37-hour working week.

•    25 days’ annual leave plus statutory holidays.

•    Company pension scheme.

•    Onsite parking.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to establish a career in the financial services industry within a supportive and growing company.

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