Job Description
Join Virginia's premier public sector team as a Part-Time Pension Plan Specialist. This rewarding role offers the flexibility of part-time hours while contributing to the financial security of state employees. You'll manage pension records, ensure compliance with federal regulations, and provide exceptional support to retirees. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable government career with work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Process pension applications and retirement eligibility verification
- Maintain accurate participant records in government pension systems
- Respond to inquiries regarding pension benefits and policy changes
- Collaborate with finance teams on fund reconciliation and reporting
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS, and state pension regulations
- Prepare monthly statements and annual benefit summaries
- Conduct data audits to maintain record integrity
- Train new staff on pension administration protocols
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Business, or Public Administration
- 2+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Proficiency with HRIS systems (e.g., SAP, PeopleSoft)
- Strong knowledge of federal pension regulations (ERISA, IRS 401(k))
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to handle confidential data with discretion
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Valid Virginia driver's license (if travel required)