Job Description
Launch your career in federal service as a Pension Plan Specialist with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This entry-level role offers comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan, health insurance, and paid leave. No prior experience required – we provide full training to support your growth in supporting veterans' financial security. Join our mission-driven team in Arlington, VA, and make a tangible impact while building a stable government career with exceptional retirement benefits.
Responsibilities
- Process and administer pension claims for eligible veterans and dependents
- Review applications for accuracy and compliance with federal regulations
- Communicate claim status and requirements to veterans via phone/email
- Maintain detailed case records in federal databases
- Collaborate with legal teams to resolve complex pension inquiries
- Participate in ongoing training on pension policy updates
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle sensitive veteran information with confidentiality
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for federal employment
- Pass background investigation and security clearance