Alderley Edge, England, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Royal London is hiring a BPA Administrator

About the Role

Royal London is looking for a BPA Administrator to join our BPA Operations team within the Commercial function. You will play a key role in supporting our Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) policyholders and defined benefit pension scheme members, ensuring they receive an exceptional service delivered with accuracy and empathy.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver high-quality administration for BPA policies and DB pensions in line with legislation, scheme rules and policy terms.
  • Process transfer values, calculate retirement and death benefits, and support trivial commutation and payment activities.
  • Maintain accurate member data and support existence checks, tracing requirements and production of policyholder or member correspondence.
  • Assist with reporting, pension increases, benefit statements and wider BPA operational tasks including onboarding new schemes and buy-in/buyout activities.
  • Support vulnerable customers and ensure outcomes are delivered in line with FCA Consumer Duty.
  • Contribute to governance and oversight, including attendance at meetings and preparation of written or verbal reports.

What We're Looking For

  • A good understanding of BPA and/or defined benefit pension scheme administration.
  • Knowledge of pensions legislation, including awareness of Irish pensions law.
  • Strong numeracy skills with the ability to interpret complex information accurately.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Confident communication skills, able to support policyholders, trustees and other stakeholders with clarity and empathy.
  • Comfort working with automated administration systems, with strong PC skills including Excel, Word and Outlook.

Technical Stack

  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook

Team & Environment

You will be part of the BPA Operations team within the Commercial function at Royal London, a company that fosters an inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling workplace. Our values are Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, and Achieve.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays.
  • Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme.
  • Private medical insurance.

Work Mode

This role is based on a hybrid work model, operating from our Alderley Park location.

Royal London is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
ExcelWordOutlookBPAPension Scheme AdministrationPensions LegislationIrish Pensions LawNumeracyData InterpretationOrganisational SkillsPrioritisationCommunicationStakeholder Management
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Royal London

We’re the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.

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Job Details
Department Business Operations
Category other
Posted 14 days ago