In-House Pensions Solicitor

We're hiring an In-House Pensions Solicitor for a fixed-term contract in Leeds to provide expert legal advice on DB and DC schemes, disputes, scheme changes, and compliance.

Client Details

This award-winning pension provider has been helping UK employers and trustees for over 80 years, managing over £10b assets. This not-for-profit specialist brings scale, innovation, and real mission-driven impact.

You'll join a customer-focused, inclusive culture that values professional growth, responsible investment, and making pension schemes perform better.

Description

The In-House Pensions Solicitor will be:

• Identifying and mitigating legal risk across DB/DC schemes
• Drafting and approving scheme docs, commercial agreements, policy and procedures
• Supporting colleagues on scheme design changes, disputes, and investments
• Providing legal counsel, second-line compliance assurance
• Developing and delivering legal training for colleagues
• Managing relationships with external legal advisors
• Advising on legal/regulatory changes and governance issues

Profile

The In-House Pensions Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor (or equivalent) with 2+?years PQE
• Experienced in drafting and advising on defined benefit pension schemes
• Skilled in dispute resolution relating to schemes
• Familiar with pension investments and defined contribution arrangements

Job Offer

A competitive salary and a meaningful fixed-term contract. Join a well-resourced legal team in a nationally respected pension house. Hybrid working flexibility, comprehensive benefits, and excellent career development opportunities.

Engage directly with trustees, experts, and cross-functional teams inside a values-driven, inclusive, and award-winning organisation.

If you're an experienced Pensions Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.