Job Description
Join our mission to safeguard retirement futures as a Pension Benefits Specialist in El Paso! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage pension plan administration for public sector employees. This weekend shift position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining work-life balance. Ideal for candidates with government finance experience who thrive in structured, mission-driven environments.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension applications, contributions, and retirement calculations
- Manage member accounts and resolve inquiries regarding pension benefits
- Ensure compliance with federal/state pension regulations and reporting requirements
- Generate accurate benefit statements and annual reports for stakeholders
- Collaborate with HR departments across municipal agencies
- Conduct weekend shift coverage for member support and urgent processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan or government benefits administration experience
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Millennium, EDS)
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and pension accounting standards
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Professional certification (e.g., CEBS, QPA) preferred