Job Description
Join Texas State Government's premier pension administration team in Houston! We're seeking an experienced Pension Plan Administrator to manage retirement benefits for state employees. This immediate hire position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated public service team. Help secure financial futures while advancing your career in public sector finance.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension plan enrollment, contributions, and disbursements
- Process retirement applications and calculate benefit payments
- Ensure compliance with federal/state pension regulations
- Provide benefit counseling to state employees
- Generate reports for financial audits and stakeholder communications
- Collaborate with HR departments on retirement planning
- Maintain accurate participant records in pension systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration experience
- Knowledge of ERISA, IRS, and Texas pension laws
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., PeopleSoft)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder interactions
- Ability to manage confidential financial data