Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pension Plan Specialist to join our premier government team in Dallas, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work within the Texas State Retirement Services, ensuring the financial security of public servants. As a key member of our administration, you will manage complex retirement portfolios, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Our organization offers the stability of a government job combined with modern work-life balance. We pride ourselves on a transparent Pension Plan that provides long-term security for our employees. We also offer Daily Pay options for eligible overtime roles, allowing you to access your earnings quickly.
Join us in making a difference while securing your own financial future. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team in the heart of Texas.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process pension applications, withdrawals, and beneficiary designations with high accuracy.
- Analyze financial data to determine eligibility for various government pension tiers and benefits.
- Conduct regular audits of retirement records to ensure strict compliance with state laws and internal policies.
- Provide exceptional customer service to retirees and active employees regarding their retirement accounts and inquiries.
- Collaborate with the HR department to ensure seamless integration of new hires into the pension system.
- Prepare and maintain detailed reports on pension fund performance and administrative metrics.
- Assist in the development and update of pension policy documentation and employee handbooks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in government administration, pension management, or financial services.
- Strong knowledge of state and federal retirement regulations and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant pension management software.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of handling sensitive information with discretion.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.