Pensions Policy Lead & Strategy Director

smart.co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Policy to lead the development of their Master Trust's policy strategy. This role involves engaging with government and regulatory bodies to influence UK pensions policy while advising on compliance and governance matters. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in pensions policy, strong analytical skills, and proven stakeholder management capabilities, contributing to the firm's mission of enhancing financial wellbeing for all.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Annual training budget of £500

Private healthcare

Pension matching contributions up to 7%

Enhanced sick leave

6 months fully paid maternity leave

3 weeks fully paid paternity leave

Death in service insurance

5-week sabbatical after 5 years

In-office wellbeing services

50% discount at Arena Flowers

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in pensions policy and regulation.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and policymakers.
• Strong analytical and writing skills for policy recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the Master Trust’s pensions policy agenda.
• Act as main contact with government and regulators.
• Advise stakeholders on regulatory developments impacting pensions.

Skills

Pensions policy expertise

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in law or finance

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Policy to lead the development of their Master Trust's policy strategy. This role involves engaging with government and regulatory bodies to influence UK pensions policy while advising on compliance and governance matters. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in pensions policy, strong analytical skills, and proven stakeholder management capabilities, contributing to the firm's mission of enhancing financial wellbeing for all.