Client Pension Associate (Education Managed Services) Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive plus bonus and benefits Were recruiting Client Pension Associates to join our growing Pensions team. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail driven, customer focused and keen to build a long-term career within pensions, payroll or financial services. Successful candidates will support the delivery of IRISs pension services, working closely with Client Pension Executives, Team Leads and Managers to ensure pension processing is accurate, compliant and delivered to a high standard. These roles will be recruited via an in-person assessment centre at our Manchester office on Monday 19th January 2026. Please only apply if you are available to attend on this date from 10:00-15:30. What youll be doing Developing a strong understanding of pension systems, processes and legislation Processing pension forms and returns for starters, leavers and changes Assisting with the preparation and submission of monthly pension returns Liaising with payroll teams, schools, businesses and pension providers to resolve queries Ensuring pensions are processed accurately and on time Supporting continuous improvement of pension processes and services Keeping up to date with changes in pension legislation and government policy What were looking for Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A customer-focused mindset with clear communication skills Willingness to learn and develop pension and payroll expertise Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Previous experience in pensions, payroll or financial administration is beneficial but not essential

full training will be provided. Assessment Centre details Location: IRIS Manchester office Date: Monday 19 January 2026 Format: Group exercise, task based assessment and competency interview Why join IRIS? Structured training and development in pensions and payroll Clear career pathways within IRIS Managed Services Supportive team environment with a strong focus on learning Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to work for a leading UK software and services organisation Apply now to be considered for screening ahead of the January assessment centre. Please note: We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore we recommend you apply as soon as possible. Closing date: 16 th January 2026 Shortlist date: 17 th January 2026 Interview date: TBC

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