West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) administers the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for over 850 employers based throughout the UK and is valued at over £18bn. We also have a shared service partnership with Lincolnshire Pension Fund, the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Barnet and a number of Fire Authorities for the administration of the Firefighters Pension Schemes. The Funds have a combined membership totalling 500,000. More information on this can be found on our website at www.wypf.org.uk.

As Team Manager you will direct and manage the day-to-day operation of a Member Services Team, taking responsibility for a specialised pensions area, but assist with other work areas when necessary. The Member Services Teams provide a full administration service for members and deferred members of the Local Government pension scheme.

With other Team Managers you will evaluate workloads and move staff between other work areas to achieve efficient completion of work in line with statutory deadlines and key performance indicators.
You will provide technical support to ensure staff comply with scheme regulations, WYPF policies and procedures and other relevant legislation, to achieve effective service delivery.
You will also have a thorough, well-organised and professional approach to work, with strong individual and team management skills.

You will be responsible for the welfare, health and safety and discipline of staff within the team, ensuring that corporate policies and practices are adhered to.

You will have recent significant experience of pension scheme administration and of staff management / supervision. You will also hold a professional pensions qualification (CIPP Foundation Degree in Pensions Administration and Management, PMI qualification, or equivalent).

In return we can offer:
Flexible working
LGPS Pension
Ongoing training and development
Hybrid working

For further information regarding the above two posts please contact Kate Newton on 01274 437885 kate.newton@wypf.org.uk or Grace Kitchen on 01274 434266 grace.kitchen@wypf.org.uk