Job Description
Join our mission to safeguard America's retirement security as a Part-Time Pension Plan Specialist. This unique opportunity combines federal service flexibility with impactful work in pension administration. Ideal for professionals seeking part-time federal careers in California, you'll directly support retirees while gaining invaluable experience in federal benefits systems.
Why Join Us? Be part of a team that processes over 50 million retirement benefits annually. Enjoy competitive pay, federal benefits eligibility, and a supportive environment that values work-life balance. Perfect for transitioning professionals, retirees, or those seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Review and process retirement benefit applications under federal pension plans (CSRS/FERS)
- Calculate pension payments using specialized federal systems and actuarial tables
- Provide client support via phone/in-person for retirement inquiries and documentation
- Ensure compliance with federal pension regulations (ERISA, OPM guidelines)
- Maintain accurate digital records in federal databases (e.g., SSA, BRS)
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee retirement eligibility verification
- Generate quarterly pension reports for federal agency partners
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 2+ years of pension/benefits administration experience
- Familiarity with federal retirement systems (CSRS/FERS) or equivalent
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and federal databases (e.g., HRIS)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for complex calculations
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions
- Ability to handle confidential data with integrity
- U.S. citizenship required for federal position