Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public sector team as a Pension Plan Administrator in our Los Angeles office. This urgent opening offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve the community while ensuring financial security for thousands of public servants. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage pension fund operations with integrity and precision.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension fund disbursements and benefit calculations
- Ensure compliance with state/federal pension regulations and reporting requirements
- Manage member enrollment, records maintenance, and retirement counseling
- Conduct financial audits and reconcile pension account discrepancies
- Develop and implement pension policy improvements
- Collaborate with investment teams on fund performance analysis
- Respond to member inquiries regarding benefits and eligibility
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of pension administration or benefits management experience
- Advanced knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and Illinois Pension Code
- Proficiency with pension management software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Certified Public Pension Administrator (CPPA) designation preferred
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- Excellent communication skills for member interactions
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion