Job Description
Join Philadelphia's premier public service team in an urgent government position with immediate hire availability. We're seeking a dedicated Pension Administrator to manage retirement benefits for municipal employees with full government benefits including comprehensive pension plan, health insurance, and paid time off. This critical role offers stability, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to serve the community while advancing your public sector career.
Responsibilities
- Administer municipal pension plans ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations
- Process retirement applications and benefit calculations accurately
- Manage participant communications regarding plan changes and updates
- Conduct regular audits of pension records and financial statements
- Collaborate with finance department on investment strategies
- Prepare comprehensive reports for city council and oversight committees
- Train new employees on pension enrollment procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration experience
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Millennium, NCPERS)
- Strong knowledge of ERISA and Pennsylvania pension laws
- Certified Public Administrator (CPA) or Pension Administrator (PA) preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion