National Grid · 4 days ago
Senior Analyst, Pensions
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Responsibilities
Manage relationships and monitor performance of investment managers
Monitor compliance of plans to ensure plan activities are in accordance with filed documents
Review liability projections and cash flow requirements in partnership with Human Resources and Accounting
Source, review, analyze and provide recommendations for new liability management strategies
Monitor performance of financial markets for implications that could affect the programs
Coordinate with trustees, actuaries, accountants, auditors, external consultants, and legal services to ensure compliance with fiduciary and regulatory requirements
Ensure the plan’s policies and procedures meet or exceed ERISA fiduciary and compliance standards
Prepare presentations to various reporting boards and committees
Serve as a backup to administrative analyst in coordinating and tracking service provider invoices received on a monthly and quarterly basis
Responsible for the strategic rebalancing of assets for all the aforementioned trusts
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics preferred.
5 years or more experience in pension and portfolio management
Very strong hands-on knowledge of standard office productivity tools (MS Office components).
Hands-on institutional investment experience in both the defined benefit and defined contribution arena.
Knowledge of legislation and directives pertaining to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) commensurate with years of experience.
Understanding of domestic and international financial and risk management markets commensurate with years of experience.
Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills since there is extensive interaction with portfolio managers, trustees, lawyers, consultants and senior management.
Excellent oral and written communication skills including presentations to various stakeholders, including the Investment Committee.
Demonstrated ability to apply and modify complex theories and learned concepts appropriately.
Demonstrated ability to interpret information and analyze relationships among several parts of a problem or situation in order to clearly articulate the findings and anticipates obstacles and thinks ahead about next steps.
Understanding of the theory behind policies and processes and demonstrates the ability to challenge existing processes and ways of working e.g. taking action to avoid future crisis or create opportunities to improve existing practices.
Demonstrated ability to anticipate obstacles and think ahead about next steps.
Preferred
Experience with continuous process and productivity improvement, a process owner who manages time and resources well and sees the 'big picture'.
Knowledge of relevant industry practice and legislation, including developments in regulation.
Company
National Grid
National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$50.88MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyMassachusetts Clean Energy Center
2023-10-19Grant· $50M
2021-09-16Grant· Undisclosed
2017-12-07Grant· $0.88M
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