Job Description
Lead the Future of Federal Retirement Administration
Are you a financial expert dedicated to public service? The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is looking for a Federal Pension Plan Analyst to join our elite team in Washington, D.C. In this role, you will oversee the critical infrastructure of federal pension plans, ensuring the financial security of millions of employees.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth within the federal sector. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for policy, apply today to shape the future of retirement for federal employees.
Responsibilities
- Oversee Pension Calculations: Execute complex actuarial analyses to determine accurate pension benefits, ensuring strict compliance with FERS and CSRS regulations.
- Policy Implementation: Develop and update internal guidelines to reflect changes in federal retirement legislation and agency directives.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary advisor for federal employees and managers regarding pension eligibility, vesting, and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) options.
- System Optimization: Partner with IT professionals to refine pension processing software and improve operational efficiency.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous audits of pension records to identify discrepancies and prevent financial errors.
- Reporting & Analytics: Generate high-level reports on pension fund performance and demographic trends to support executive decision-making.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Human Resources, or a related field required.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal retirement administration, pension management, or actuarial analysis.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel, Access, and pension administration systems.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS), Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), and TSP.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Attention to Detail: Proven track record of accuracy in high-volume data processing and financial auditing.