R_220634 Project Manager - Pensions

R_220634 Project Manager - Pensions Remote

Mercer
Full Time Remote 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Avaliable Job Today Project Manager – Pensions - can be based in any of our UK offices and / or remote working - London, Chichester, Leeds, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast

What can you expect:

  • A fantastic opportunity to develop your career within Mercer's Wealth Team - a great multi-disciplinary team providing clients with leading edge project management across funding, investment, risk transfer and pension administration both internally and externally with our clients
  • The successful applicant will be a part of our Project Management Office (PMO) and will report the tracking and management of projects to the PMO Leader
  • Besides working for one of the world’s largest consultancy firms, you will be given opportunities to excel and grow in a high performing team of actuaries and consultants
  • The team is structured so that you are given opportunities to deliver and consult with a range of stakeholders
  • You will be working as part of a team to oversee and deliver many of our most complex projects to clients (trustee and corporates) with a primary focus on DB pension schemes, many such projects are currently focussed around GMP reconciliation, rectification and equalisation

What you will be rewarded with:

  • A competitive basic salary plus full benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, private healthcare and flexible benefits
  • 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell 5 days
  • Mercer provides full-study support for those undertaking professional exams
  • Mercer provides the potential for opportunities in other lines of business, or via our Global & International rotation program

We will count on you to:

  • Be self-led and actively lead the project team and manage activities end-to-end during the project life cycle
  • Have excellent influencing and interpersonal skills to enable you to effectively communicate with all stakeholders in a project, from our clients to other advisers and colleagues involved in the project
  • Take ownership and communicate individual accountability to all project stakeholders whilst reporting progress to the PMO
  • Continually identify and escalate unresolved issues until they reach the level that can and will address any issues
  • Work alongside our technical delivery teams and be part of our PMO structure

What you need to have:

  • Proven project management experience and/or project management qualifications (although a lack of qualifications is not a barrier to applying for this role)
  • Experience in monitoring budgets, project scope and change control
  • The ability to identify, monitor and report key risks and decisions during a project life cycle
  • A background in pensions or related financial services
  • A willingness to invest time in learning and understanding the technical aspects of the projects we undertake to enable you to manage these effectively

What makes you stand out:

  • A knowledge of GMP reconciliation, rectification and equalisation is preferable (but not essential)

About Us

Mercerbelieves in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s more than 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan(NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenterand Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable support to any candidate with a disability/health condition to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. We welcome candidates to contact us at [email protected] discuss any specific needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: Remote

Reference ID: R_220634

R_220634 Project Manager - Pensions
Mercer

www.mercer.com
New York, United States
Martine Ferland
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Business Consulting
1945
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Work and Opportunities Officer
Loughborough University Loughborough, England 27396 GBP ANNUAL Today

The Universitys Careers Network (CN) sits within the Students Services department and provides a wide range of advice, guidance, and support services, events

guest services
Marriott International London, England 28000 - 24000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job Number 23136691
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location Aloft London Excel, One Eastern...

Class Teacher Year 1 ECT
East Sussex County Council Eastbourne, England 28000 - 38810 GBP ANNUAL Today

Organisation St John's Meads CE Primary Location Eastbourne Salary 28,000 - 38,810 per annum Closing date 05/05/2023 Contract type Permanent Work pattern

Southampton Culture Trust Trust Secretariat and Operation Manager
Southampton Culture Trust Southampton, England 30000 - 48000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Ideally with a qualification in programme/project management and/or governance, were looking for someone who thrives in a team, can prioritise effectively with

Manager, Human Resources
Hourglass Cosmetics London, England 41940 - 80000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Acts as first point of contact for HR-related queries from employees and external parties in the UK and Europe. Payroll; Prepares and processes payroll for UK.