Senior Pensions Risk & Governance Lead (UK DB Schemes)

Barclays Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Glasgow is seeking a Pensions Risk & Governance Manager to develop and oversee the risk framework for large occupational pension schemes. The role demands extensive experience in UK pensions governance, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to navigate a rapidly changing regulatory environment. Successful candidates will play a key role in shaping pensions risk management, ensuring compliance, and advising senior stakeholders. This is a full-time, on-site role.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing risk frameworks for large UK occupational pension schemes.
• Strong working knowledge of UK pensions legislation and regulatory codes.
• Proven ability to support and advise trustee boards and executive teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and provide governance to retirement plans and benefits programmes.
• Ensure retirement plans are compliant with internal and external regulations.
• Educate employees on available retirement and benefit options.

Skills

Extensive experience managing risk frameworks

Strong working knowledge of UK pensions legislation

Proven ability to support trustee boards

Experience in managing complex risks

Job description

A leading financial institution in Glasgow is seeking a Pensions Risk & Governance Manager to develop and oversee the risk framework for large occupational pension schemes. The role demands extensive experience in UK pensions governance, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to navigate a rapidly changing regulatory environment. Successful candidates will play a key role in shaping pensions risk management, ensuring compliance, and advising senior stakeholders. This is a full-time, on-site role.