Job Description
Join Kentucky Retirement Systems as a Pension Plan Administrator and become a vital part of our mission to secure financial futures for public servants. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage retirement benefits, ensure compliance with state/federal regulations, and deliver exceptional service to plan participants. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in a stable government environment. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in Louisville's retirement landscape.
Responsibilities
- Administer defined benefit pension plans for state and local government employees
- Process retirement applications, benefit calculations, and disbursements
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS, and Kentucky pension regulations
- Conduct participant outreach and educational seminars
- Manage pension record-keeping and database systems
- Collaborate with auditors and legal counsel on compliance matters
- Respond to participant inquiries and resolve benefit-related issues
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and pension laws
- Proficiency in pension software (e.g., Millennium, NCPERS)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills for participant interactions
- Professional certification (e.g., CEBS, QKA) preferred
- Government/public sector experience highly desirable