Pension System Calculation and Data Analyst

Job Title: Pension System Calculation and Data Analyst Location: London (Primarily Home-Based) Type: Permanent

Are you an experienced pensions professional with strong technical and data analysis skills? We are seeking a Pension System Calculation and Data Analyst to join our team and support the ongoing development and maintenance of our UK pension administration system (Altair).

In this role, you will work closely with the Pensions & Reward Operations Manager to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all member records, benefit calculations, and system workflows. You will assist with system enhancements, testing, software updates, and support wider pension projects such as the Pension Dashboard, Benefit Statements, and data reporting exercises.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and developing pension system workflows, letters, and calculations

• Reconciling monthly payroll and HR data

• Managing data extracts and regular interfaces to third-party providers

• Supporting project delivery through data analysis, reporting, and system testing

• Producing management information within agreed timelines

Skills and Experience Required:

• Strong knowledge of UK pension arrangements and manual benefit calculations

• Proven experience handling large volumes of personal data

• Previous experience with pension systems, particularly Altair (Heywood), is highly desirable

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power BI, SQL, and VBA

• High attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently