4 December 2024

11th ITM Student Essay Competition | Sarah Meehan Winner

What should the next government prioritise in relation to pension policy, and are there industry benefits to political instability?

11th ITM Student Essay Competition

We're thrilled to announce that Sarah Meehan, Pensions Administrator at Capita, took home first prize. 

What should the next government prioritise in relation to pension policy, and are there industry benefits to political instability? We posed this question in the 11th edition of the PMI Students' essay competition, sponsored by ITM.

Rhys Keeling, Business Development Executive at Wealth at Work, and James Turner, Acting Pensions Administration Team Leader at Quantum Advisory, earned second and third prizes, respectively. 

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Last update: 22 October 2025

Sarah Meehan
Sarah Meehan
Capita
Pensions Administrator

Pensions Technical Manager, Administration

Salary: £65000 - £80000 pa

Location: Hybrid working London or Derbyshire offices

Assistant Manager, Pensions Administration

Salary: £40000 - £50000 pa

Location: Any UK Office - Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Surrey, Scotland, West Yorkshire, Manchester, Berkshire or London - Hybrid, 3 days from home

Transitions Manager - Risk Transfer

Salary: £70000 - £100000 pa

Location: Central London