Job Description
Join Our Prestigious Pension Team in Chicago
Secure your future with Illinois State Pension Authority, offering unparalleled stability and weekly pay! We're seeking a dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to manage retirement benefits for thousands of public servants. Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a mission-driven workplace. Apply today to become part of a team safeguarding financial security for Illinois's workforce.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly paycheck processing
- Pension plan eligibility after 1 year
- Health/dental/vision coverage
- Generous PTO and holidays
- Professional development stipends
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans for government employees ensuring compliance with ERISA and state regulations
- Process retirement applications and benefit calculations with 99% accuracy
- Conduct pension audits and financial reporting for regulatory bodies
- Advise employees on retirement planning options and eligibility requirements
- Manage pension fund investments and risk assessment protocols
- Collaborate with HR and finance departments on pension-related initiatives
- Implement system upgrades to enhance pension administration efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration or benefits management experience
- Certified Pension Administrator (CPA) or CEBS designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and Illinois pension statutes
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Oracle HCM)
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder interactions