Job Description
Join our elite team at the U.S. Department of Labor as a Federal Pension Plan Specialist in Columbus, OH. Enjoy competitive weekly pay while safeguarding retirement security for federal employees nationwide. This pivotal role offers unmatched career growth in pension administration, regulatory compliance, and financial planning within one of America's most trusted agencies.
Why Apply?
• Weekly paycheck processing
• Comprehensive federal benefits package
• Hybrid work options
• Professional development stipends
• Direct impact on retirement security initiatives
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and OPM regulations
- Process weekly payroll deductions for retirement contributions
- Conduct eligibility audits and benefit calculations for 10,000+ participants
- Develop educational materials for federal employees on retirement planning
- Collaborate with IRS and Treasury on fiduciary reporting requirements
- Implement quarterly plan performance reviews and risk assessments
- Train HR personnel on pension plan administration protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years experience in pension/benefits administration
- Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) certification required
- Advanced proficiency in SAP HCM and HR systems
- Knowledge of OPM regulations and IRS Publication 575
- Series 7 or 63 securities license (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
- Strong analytical skills with data visualization experience