Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public sector pension authority and enjoy unparalleled job security with weekly paychecks and a robust pension plan. We're seeking a dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to manage retirement benefits for state employees across Illinois. This role offers stable employment with comprehensive benefits, including immediate pension eligibility and bi-weekly compensation.
As a key member of our team, you'll ensure accurate pension calculations, process retirement applications, and provide expert guidance to public sector employees. Our commitment to financial stability and employee well-being makes this an ideal career opportunity for those seeking long-term security in public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage retirement benefit calculations for public sector employees
- Process and approve pension applications within state-mandated timelines
- Provide comprehensive retirement counseling to state employees
- Maintain accurate pension records and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with HR departments across state agencies
- Generate quarterly pension reports for state auditors
- Implement federal and state pension regulation updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits experience
- Proficiency with pension management software (e.g., Oracle HCM)
- Knowledge of ERISA and Illinois pension regulations
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Government sector background preferred
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or equivalent designation