Job Description
Join Texas State Government as a Part-Time Pension Plan Specialist and play a pivotal role in retirement security for public servants. This unique opportunity combines meaningful public service with flexible scheduling in Fort Worth. You'll manage pension eligibility, process retirement applications, and ensure compliance with state regulations while supporting retirees' transition into their golden years. Ideal candidates seeking part-time government work with competitive benefits and career advancement potential.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension eligibility determinations
- Manage pension fund data entry and record maintenance
- Advise state employees on retirement planning options
- Ensure compliance with Texas pension regulations and policies
- Coordinate with auditors and financial institutions for fund oversight
- Respond to retiree inquiries regarding benefits and distributions
- Generate monthly pension reports for state agencies
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee retirement transitions
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 2+ years of pension administration or benefits experience
- Proficiency in Excel and government reporting software
- Strong understanding of ERISA and Texas pension laws
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial data with discretion
- Valid Texas driver's license (if travel required)
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for government clearance