• Job Title: Senior Contractor - Pensions Administration Systems Developer
  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Locations:  Berkshire, South East
    Birmingham, West Midlands
    Bristol
    Greater Manchester, North West
    Leeds, West Yorkshire
    London
    Northern Ireland
    Scotland
    Surrey, South East
  • Job Base: Remote working
    Hybrid
  • Salary: Excellent
  • Reference: V-132537
  • Contact Email: pensions@sammons.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 020 7293 7022
  • Job Published: 15/07/2026 09:48

Job Description

Senior Contractor - Pensions Administration Systems Developer

Multiple locations | Remote working | Excellent | Posted 4 days ago

This is a hands-on contract opportunity for an experienced developer who can work independently, engage with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality technical solutions in a complex Defined Benefit pensions environment.


The Role

  • Integrate a third-party calculation engine with oPen and/or IntelliPen
  • Develop XML interfaces and XSLT transformations
  • Enhance calculation posting routines and administration functionality
  • Modify screens and user interfaces to support new calculation outputs
  • Work closely with business users, technical teams and external suppliers
  • Support testing, implementation and technical documentation
About You
  • Proven development experience with oPen and/or IntelliPen
  • Strong skills in XML, XSLT, SQL Server and Stored Procedures
  • Solid Defined Benefit pensions knowledge
  • Understanding of GMP Equalisation (GMPE) and pension calculations
  • Experience delivering complex systems integrations and enhancements
  • Able to work autonomously and contribute from day one


Please quote reference 132537.

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