Senior Payroll Consultant — Pensions & Data Integrity

About the Company

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We provide powerful asset origination capabilities and manage retirement solutions for institutional customers.

Job Description

Senior Payroll Consultant – competitive base salary. This role focuses on precision, collaboration, and delivering excellent outcomes for customers.

What you’ll be doing

• Loading complex and large annuitant schemes onto administration systems
• Managing buy‑in payments and true‑up calculations with accuracy and timeliness
• Ensuring benefits and payments align with benefit specifications
• Checking and signing off member correspondence prepared by colleagues
• Testing and documenting processes to meet client requirements
• Creating and following processes that maintain a full audit trail
• Supporting and training less experienced team members in new processes
• Communicating key updates to internal teams and third parties to support excellent customer outcomes

Qualifications and Skills

• Pension qualification (e.g. CII or PMI) or equivalent experience
• Payroll qualification (e.g. CPP) or demonstrable experience
• Strong understanding of defined benefit pension schemes
• Knowledge of relevant legislation including GDPR and Treating Customers Fairly
• Confidence working with data in Excel and using a range of functions
• Experience loading data and benefits to administrative systems
• Ability to prioritise and plan across tasks and projects
• A customer‑focused approach with strong communication skills

Benefits

• Participation in an annual, performance‑related bonus plan and share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays; 26 days after 2 years’ service; option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Electric car scheme – option to hire a brand‑new electric car through salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
• Discounts on our own products and various high‑street and online retailers
• Modern, well‑designed offices that support collaboration and wellbeing

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