Job Description
Join Maryland's premier public pension fund as a Pension Plan Administrator and help secure retirement futures for thousands of public servants. This urgent government role offers unparalleled job stability, comprehensive benefits including state pension enrollment, and the opportunity to shape pension policy at the state level. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and generous leave packages.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex pension plan administration for 50,000+ active members
- Process retirement applications and benefit calculations with 99.8% accuracy
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and Maryland state laws
- Develop and implement pension policy improvements using data analytics
- Conduct annual valuations and actuarial reporting
- Train agency HR partners on pension procedures and updates
- Respond to member inquiries within 24-hour SLA
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of pension plan administration experience
- SPBC or QPA certification preferred
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, UltiPro)
- Expert knowledge of ERISA, IRC 414, and Maryland pension statutes
- Strong quantitative analysis and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written communication for policy documentation
- Government/public sector background highly desirable