Job Description
Join Nebraska's premier public service team as a Part-Time Pension Plan Specialist. This critical role ensures accurate retirement benefit calculations for state employees while maintaining strict compliance with federal and state regulations. Enjoy a flexible schedule with full benefits in a mission-driven environment. Perfect for professionals seeking meaningful part-time work with pension expertise.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension benefit calculations with precision
- Advise employees on pension plan options, eligibility requirements, and retirement strategies
- Maintain accurate records in pension management systems and databases
- Collaborate with HR departments to resolve complex pension-related inquiries
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and state pension statutes
- Prepare detailed reports for audit and financial review purposes
- Train staff on pension policy updates and procedural changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with pension plans, retirement benefits, or government accounting
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Oracle HCM, PeopleSoft)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to numerical accuracy
- Excellent communication abilities for explaining complex benefits to employees
- Familiarity with federal pension regulations (ERISA, IRS 401(a))
- Valid Nebraska government security clearance