Membership by experience

Deliver a meaningful difference in workplace pensions by joining the UK's largest professional body in the industry, connecting more than 7000 top leaders in the sector.

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The PMI values your experience in workplace retirement, no matter your qualifications. As a Member by Experience (EPMI), you and your organisation will benefit from exclusive networking opportunities, and position yourself as a thought leader through advanced training programmes, development, and opportunities to speak at events.

Elevate your role in workplace retirement

Gain expertise, become a thought leader

Earn the designation with post-nominal EPMI

Stay informed with exclusive access to PMI publications, including insightful reports, Pensions Aspects magazine, PMI membership newsletter, and PMI technical news.

Co-opt onto PMI governing structures such as boards and committees.

Enjoy watching all video content and webinars from the comfort of your home on BrightTalk.

Join a network of expert decision-makers

Network directly with the most influential decision-makers in the pensions sector.
Take part in exclusive roundtables, debates, and discussions.
Join PMI regional groups for local support, access to events, and networking opportunities with members in your area.
Advocate for the interests of professionals in your industry. Contribute to the shaping of policies, regulations and standards that affect your profession.

Guide and inspire the next generation

Empower younger professionals as a mentor through the PMI Mentoring and Development Programme.

Contribute to the magazine Pensions Aspects with your articles.

How it works

Membership by Experience is available to senior professionals in the pensions industry, with at least 10 years of specialised experience in pensions, finance, or accounting. The subscription fee is £644 for a year.

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04 Nov

Trustee Workbench (Edinburgh) 2025

04 November 2025 | 10:00 - 14:35

PMI’s new and improved half-day workbench is designed exclusively for pension scheme trustees, offer...

Lloyds Banking Group, Head Office, The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ

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24 October 2025

Blog: How the PMI is Helping to Tackle the UK’s Savings Challenges

By Gareth Tancred, CEO, PMI

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Mentoring and Development Programme

The PMI Mentoring and Development Programme, sponsored by The People’s Pension, is delivered in conjunction with the Institute of Leadership & Management.

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Student Essay Competition

Open to Student Members, Affiliate Members studying for a PMI qualification, or anyone registered to sit one of PMI's qualifications Will give one winner the chance to win £1000, while two runners up will each win £250.