Pension Transfer Specialist

Pension Transfer Specialist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Pension Transfer Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop productive working relationships with colleagues and clients;
  • Use of financial planning software tools;
  • Proactively develop and maintain external relationships with Introducers and other professional parties who refer business to the firm;
  • Act with integrity and professionalism; paying regard to the interests of our customers (treating them fairly); and being open and co-operative;
  • Prepare client reports in relation to pension transfers, pension switches and retirement income options;
  • Developing and maintaining internal relationships to help maintain business flow and meet agreed targets;
  • Learn from quality review feedback and rework where appropriate to improve customer experience;
  • Support all advice by appropriate documentation as deemed necessary by the FCA and as documented in the firm’s procedures;
  • Keep up to date with training and supervision requirements according to competence as set out in the T&C Scheme;
  • Ensure all associated administration is completed in a timely and effective manner to meet the firm’s record keeping and file quality requirements;
  • Use appropriate analytical systems and relevant data to assess such comparisons in a precise, measurable manner;
  • Monitor expiry dates and prioritise work;
  • Provide a personal recommendation in relation to pension transfers;
  • Provide weekly updates to line manager relating to output, quality concerns and other Management Information as required;
  • Identify outstanding pension information as required.

Requirements:

  • Good technical knowledge of Pensions, Investments and experience in the application of the rules of the FCA;
  • Level 4 Diploma Qualified and preferably a desire to work towards Chartered Status;
  • AF3, AF7 or G60 would be advantageous;
  • Previous experience providing technical support within an IFA practice environment.