Job Description
Join Kansas' premier public service team as a Government Pension Administrator! Enjoy unparalleled job security, comprehensive pension benefits, and weekly paychecks in Wichita's thriving public sector. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to directly impact retirement security for public servants.
We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage pension fund operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations while delivering exceptional service to beneficiaries. Work in a supportive environment with modern facilities and a commitment to employee well-being through robust health benefits and retirement planning tools.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension fund operations including benefit calculations, claims processing, and record maintenance
- Ensure strict compliance with Kansas pension regulations and federal ERISA requirements
- Provide expert guidance to retirees and current employees regarding pension options and retirement planning
- Coordinate with auditors and financial institutions for annual reporting and compliance reviews
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records following archival best practices
- Develop educational materials and workshops for retirement planning sessions
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee pension enrollment and exit procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years' experience in pension administration, benefits management, or financial services
- Strong knowledge of retirement plans, ERISA regulations, and public sector pension systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Oracle HCM)
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for complex financial calculations
- Effective communication abilities for explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and ethical standards
- Kansas residency required for public sector benefits eligibility