Wiltshire Council

Member Services Manager

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Job summary

Pensions - Empowering Retirement Security

If you are looking for a thought-provoking and rewarding managerial role that not only offers opportunities for skill development and career advancement but also values your well-being and work-life balance, then joining Wiltshire Pension Fund is the ideal choice.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to delve into the dynamic field of pension management and projects.

Main duties of the job

As a Member Services Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership to the Member Services Team to ensure that a responsive, efficient, accurate and innovative, customer focused service is provided. You will also support the team in developing their understanding of the rules of the pension schemes they administer and wider pension-related legislation and guidance.

Further responsibilities include providing advice and expertise for all non-standard members queries that require escalation to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner and that the service targets outlined in the Funds Administration Strategy are met. The post will also be part of the management team to ensure the service is developed to meet the changing legislative requirements and to provide support to Fund projects.

To excel in this role, you need a large amount of experience of working within the pensions industry and preferably LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme) specific knowledge. You will have sound organisational and forward planning skills to lead and motivate the team in achieving its service standards. Ideally, you will also already have line management experience, but we will consider candidates who are interested in taking the step up.

About us

The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework.

Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Very senior manager (VSM)

Salary

£52,759 to £55,143 a year (Inclusive of 18% Market Supplement)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-3780

Job locations

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description for full details.

The Wiltshire Pension Fund is established under Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations. Its purpose is to meet all future pension liabilities of its scheme members, whilst at the same time seeking to minimise the contributions that need to be paid into the Fund by the employer bodies. The level of employer contributions is assessed every three years through an actuarial valuation of the Fund.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description for full details.

The Wiltshire Pension Fund is established under Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations. Its purpose is to meet all future pension liabilities of its scheme members, whilst at the same time seeking to minimise the contributions that need to be paid into the Fund by the employer bodies. The level of employer contributions is assessed every three years through an actuarial valuation of the Fund.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level qualification or evidence of equivalent experience, knowledge and skills gained in similar roles.
  • Please see the job description for full details.

Desirable

  • Please see the job description for full details.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level qualification or evidence of equivalent experience, knowledge and skills gained in similar roles.
  • Please see the job description for full details.

Desirable

  • Please see the job description for full details.

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Very senior manager (VSM)

Salary

£52,759 to £55,143 a year (Inclusive of 18% Market Supplement)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-3780

Job locations

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


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