Consultant, Pension Administration

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Consultant, Pension Administration

Apply locations Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-12182

TELUS Health and LifeWorks have recently come together to leverage the power of technology and our caring cultures to further progress our shared goal of building a healthier and friendlier future for all. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Join our team and what we’ll accomplish together

TELUS Health Retirement Consulting practice brings over 60 years of experience and innovative thought leadership to pension & savings, actuarial, compensation and overall financial well-being consulting and outsourcing. Our purpose is to improve financial outcomes for individuals while managing costs and risks for organizations by leveraging technology and data. We are also one of the largest pension plan administrators in Canada, serving over five million plan participants. We are a diverse organization with unparalleled capabilities for our clients and their people.

Join our fantastic team of Defined Benefits (DB) Administration specialists in Retirement Consulting. We are proud to have experts located across the country who are passionate about assisting our clients in improving the financial well-being of their plan members. Our primary focus is administering DB pension plans and we offer a wide range of service models to ensure that we meet the unique needs of each client. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on plan members’ financial well-being, this is the perfect role for you!

Here’s the impact we’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

As a Retirement Consultant within our DB Admin team you will help to ensure delivery of high quality work that meets specific client needs. You have a passion for numbers, an eye for detail and a high level of accuracy in preparing and reviewing calculations. You’re able to form collaborative relationships with TELUS Health team members and client contacts.

What you’ll do

Lead the client service delivery that includes: 

• Production of annual pension statements and legislative updates

• Review complex calculations such as marriage breakdowns and pension loss calculations

• Conduct technical analysis of plan provision changes

• Liaise with the actuary regarding membership data for valuations

• Support pension administration issues in collaboration with the client 

• Ensure compliance, quality control and service standards are met

• Demonstrate leadership with a coaching mindset overseeing work within the team

• Assist in development of new business with existing clients and prospective clients

• Participate/manage special projects as required

You have…

• 5+ years of DB Pension Administration experience

• Post-secondary education in and related courses in Mathematics

What you bring…

• Knowledge of provincial pension and tax legislation

• Exceptional customer focus with strong professional acumen

• Strong communication, project management, and presentation/meeting management skills

• Strong leadership and team building skills

• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of working independently

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in office software, specifically MS Word, Excel, and Access, is essential.

Nice to have

• ASA designation and/or DB pension actuarial background 

• Courses in Pension Administration

• Bilingual (English and French) 

• Experience with pension administration software Ariel

Where permitted by law, company employees must be fully immunized to access a TELUS Health office or customer premises.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to [email protected] .

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

About Us

Being part of the team at TELUS Health is more than a job; it’s a career-defining experience.

It allows you to do innovative and meaningful work with talented and collaborative teams. It’s an opportunity to improve businesses and lives by building healthier, happier workplaces. And it’s a chance to build genuine, long-term relationships along the way.

A place to experience more

Find the support and encouragement to consistently push boundaries and deliver impactful solutions. Our collaborative culture means your ideas will be heard and your hard work will be rewarded. You will be leveraging our world-leading technology, products, clinical services and passionate team members to revolutionize access to health care and wellbeing, and drive remarkable experiences for the benefit of all the clients and individuals we serve around the world.

Talented people who care

Coming to work each day is an opportunity. It’s a chance for you to work with a multidisciplinary global team of nearly 10,000 smart and driven members whose passion for their work matches your own, resulting in helping create a healthier future for everyone.

Work that matters

Make a difference in the lives of our clients and their employees every day – by providing meaningful solutions in more than 160 countries, that help people and businesses perform at their best by delivering both digital innovation and clinical services to improve total physical, mental and financial health and wellbeing across the full spectrum of primary and preventative care.

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