Summary: The Wealth and Pensions Administrator role in Johannesburg involves managing pension schemes and wealth management services while ensuring compliance with regulations. The position starts remotely and will transition to an office setting upon completion of the new office. The successful candidate will focus on delivering exceptional client service and maintaining accurate financial records. This is a contract position with the potential for a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day administration of pension funds and wealth management portfolios.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and statutory regulations, keeping abreast of legal changes affecting pension and wealth management.
• Develop and maintain policies related to pensions and benefits packages.
• Calculate fund performance and value, providing accurate reports to clients and trustees.
• Communicate effectively with clients, trustees, and external advisers to resolve queries and provide information.
• Prepare pension benefit statements and manage contributions, maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of scheme changes, ensuring smooth transitions and client satisfaction.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of pension regulations and wealth management procedures.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills for calculating benefits and evaluating plan costs.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Superior communication skills to liaise with clients and explain complex information clearly.
• Proficiency with pension administration software and standard office applications.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Salary (Rate): 750,000

City: Johannesburg

Country: South Africa

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other