Pension Delivery Lead

Are you an experienced pensions professional ready to lead complex transformations within the financial services sector? At Accenture the Netherlands, we're looking for a Pension Delivery Lead who brings deep industry expertise, leadership capabilities, and a passion for innovation.

• Lead end-to-end delivery of pension technology programs, from initiation through go-live and post-implementation support.
• Manage implementations of pension administration systems, data migrations, and integrations with external platforms (e.g., payroll, CRM, regulatory reporting).
• Ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery aligned with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks, including those related to compliance, data integrity, and third-party dependencies.

• Act as a strategic delivery partner to pension funds, administrators, and insurers.
• Align delivery roadmaps with business goals such as transparency, risk control, and operational efficiency.
• Navigate multi-stakeholder environments, including regulators, software vendors, and actuarial teams.

• Lead cross-functional teams of business analysts, developers, testers, and migration specialists.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement.
• Support team development and knowledge sharing within the pension domain.

• Communicate progress, KPIs, risks, and delivery value to internal and external stakeholders.
• Translate technical delivery roadmaps into business-relevant language for client stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops, demos, and review sessions to ensure alignment and transparency.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Actuarial Sciences, or another Financial Services related field.
• 8+ years of experience within the pensions industry and/or Financial Services sector.
• Proven experience delivering software implementation projects in the pension domain, preferably with pension funds, administrators, or insurers.
• Strong understanding of pension processes such as benefit calculations, participant onboarding, contribution flows, and data migration.
• Familiarity with transitions to new pension legislation, including the Dutch pension reform.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Dutch
• Stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to structure complex programs and motivate high-performing teams.

• Hands-on experience with pension administration platforms
• Experience collaborating with actuarial teams and pension product owners.
• Knowledge of integration patterns with payroll, CRM, or reporting platforms.
• Expertise in data migration, reconciliation, and compliance within pension operations.

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