Buy Out Services Manager - Pavilion Recruitment Solutions : Job Details

I’m hiring on behalf of a leading, fast-growing FTSE 250 company that’s transforming the retirement sector. They help people enjoy the retirement they deserve through award-winning products and services, and they’re now looking for a Buy-Out Services Manager to join their ambitious and collaborative team.

Role Overview

As Buy-Out Services Manager, you’ll be pivotal in driving pension schemes through their buy-out journey. You’ll manage a high-performing team, oversee data cleanse activities, support scheme transitions, and deliver process improvements to enable buy-out operations to scale. This is a key role for someone looking to make a real impact in the DB de-risking market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the buy-out team, fostering a positive, high-performing culture.
• Oversee project management of all buy-out data cleanse activities, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve buy-out-specific issues.
• Support Transition Relationship Managers in preparing data for policies, payroll, and legal frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance on buy-out activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and enhance member experience.

Skills and Experienced Required

• At least 5 years’ experience in pensions, ideally in DB de-risking.
• Experience working with Trustees and employers on scheme transitions.
• Proven team leadership skills and experience driving positive change.
• Strong understanding of DB de-risking administration and the wider pensions market.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, pension, and life assurance.
• 25 days annual leave plus an extra day for your birthday.
• Private medical cover and income protection.
• Generous annual bonus scheme.
• Career development opportunities in a supportive, high-growth environment.
• Access to wellness resources including Headspace, Employee Assistance Helpline, and Health First Aiders.