Pensions Engagement and Systems Officer

Role Responsibility

We are looking to recruit multiple Pensions Engagement and Systems Officers to help us with our work for Kent Pension Fund.  

Please note that the primary location of the role is Sessions House, Maidstone, with the possibility of hybrid working (office and home working dependent on business needs). The position is advertised as permanent, full time (37 hours per week) and we also welcome applications from part-time applicants willing to work a minimum of 24 hours a week.

This role is to improve the effectiveness of the Kent Pension Fund by promoting and facilitating good communications and relationships between the Kent Pension Fund, its scheme employers, members, media, and other stakeholders. Additionally, to support the implementation and delivery of new systems and enhancements of existing systems (e.g., iConnect and MyPension Online) and maintain and improve the quality of the data held by the Kent Pension Fund.

We welcome both internal and external applications from candidates with a background in pensions and interest in the LGPS.

The role will be varied and you will need to be able to work with a range of both internal and external stakeholders that require technical support about our Pension Fund. Please see attached job description for full details. 

As an employee of Kent County Council, you will receive excellent benefits, including 30 days annual leave, membership of the pension scheme and flexible working. We politely request that all applicants state their interest, skills and pensions experience (relevant to the job description) in their ʻReason for Application' section of their online application form. Applicants must apply directly via the KCC jobs website. No recruitment assistance is required from employment agencies.

Ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner at various times of the day is essential.

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Please may interested applicants apply directly via the KCC jobs website portal. Further information about Kent Pension Fund is on our Linkedin page.

Contact Details

For more information, please contact:
Alina Gronkiewicz – Pensions Engagement & Systems Team Manager 
alina.gronkiewicz@kent.gov.uk

About the Company

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KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.