Head of Transition Programme Management
PICLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Pension Corporation (PIC) is a UK‑based pension insurer dedicated to securing retirement incomes for current and future policyholders through advanced risk management and superior asset‑liability stewardship. The company specializes in de‑risking solutions, including buyouts, buy‑ins, and longevity risk insurance, serving 400,000 pension scheme members and prominent FTSE 100, multinational, and public sector clients. PIC’s £50.9 billion portfolio is underpinned by strategic investments in UK private assets such as housing, infrastructure, and student accommodation, generating significant social value and aligning with ESG principles. Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority, PIC combines financial robustness with a client‑centric culture that prioritizes exceptional service and innovative pension solutions.
Job Description
Pension Insurance Corporation is recruiting for a Head of Transition Programme Management to lead and manage a programme comprising multiple, concurrent client-facing transition projects, ensuring cohesive delivery and oversight. The role involves establishing and maintaining project governance, overseeing detailed programme planning, project scheduling, and resource allocation, and managing the overall programme budget.
Requirements
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large, complex programmes, ideally across insurance, financial services
- Demonstrated experience of managing multi-million-pound departmental budgets
- Experience in leading client facing onboarding programmes at scale
- Track record of delivering measurable outcomes in terms of client satisfaction, operational efficiency and commercial performance
- Significant experience working with executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to introduce and embed governance frameworks and risk management processes
Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- 28 days' annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
- Generous pension scheme
