Whether you’re just starting out or have been working
for a while in the pensions sector, it’s
worth taking a moment to review the many areas where pensions managers can
work. The ‘Inside Careers – specialist graduate advice’ website brings together
career advice from many professional organisations including the pensions
sector. Its comprehensive list of opportunities includes insurance companies,
lawyers and government departments. The article, ‘The pensions profession –
what are my options?’, looks at the current outlook for new and existing
employees. It does take a positive view – ‘ the industry is complex and highly
competitive, giving rise to increased career opportunities and a strong demand
for good pensions staff.’ Key skills required include confidence in dealing
with people, excellent number skills and knowing how to communicate technical data
clearly. To learn more including salary levels from new starter to pensions
director, read the whole article at http://www.insidecareers.co.uk/__802574D800564425.nsf/id/7nggjwcwis!opendocument