Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Labor as a Federal Pension Plan Specialist in Houston. This immediate hire opportunity allows you to safeguard retirement security for millions of Americans while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. You'll be part of a team ensuring compliance with ERISA regulations and managing complex pension portfolios. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of protecting workers' financial futures.
Responsibilities
- Oversee compliance of multi-employer pension plans with federal regulations
- Analyze financial reports to ensure plan solvency and funding adequacy
- Conduct audits of plan administrators and fiduciaries
- Develop educational materials for plan participants and employers
- Collaborate with legal teams on regulatory enforcement actions
- Manage complex data analysis for pension plan risk assessment
- Represent the agency in industry conferences and stakeholder meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum 5 years pension plan administration experience
- ERISA and IRS compliance certification preferred
- Strong analytical skills with financial data interpretation
- Experience with pension plan auditing software
- Ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of federal pension regulations (PBGC, ERISA)