Job Description
Join Tennessee's premier public service retirement system as a Pension Benefits Specialist! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage pension plan administration for state employees. This unique remote role offers weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday) with full benefits, including a robust pension plan. Work from anywhere in Tennessee while serving public sector retirees and contributing to financial security for our community. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the satisfaction of safeguarding retirement futures.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension applications, disbursements, and adjustments
- Provide expert guidance to retirees and beneficiaries on plan benefits
- Conduct eligibility reviews and compliance audits
- Maintain accurate participant records in government systems
- Collaborate with HR departments on retirement planning
- Generate compliance reports for regulatory agencies
- Support weekend enrollment events and outreach programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years pension/benefits administration experience
- Proficiency with government compliance regulations (ERISA, TCRS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication abilities for stakeholder interactions
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with remote work tools and secure data systems
- Weekend shift availability (non-negotiable)