Job Description
Join San Jose's prestigious pension team and shape financial futures for public sector employees. We're seeking a detail-oriented Pension Plan Administrator to oversee retirement benefits for thousands of dedicated professionals. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and immediate start in a collaborative government environment. Help secure financial stability for our community's heroes while advancing your career in public finance.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension plan enrollment, distributions, and compliance with ERISA regulations
- Process retirement applications and calculate benefits using specialized software
- Conduct annual plan audits and prepare regulatory reporting documents
- Advise employees on retirement planning options and pension policies
- Collaborate with finance team on investment strategies and fund management
- Develop educational materials for pre-retirement seminars
- Maintain accurate participant records and benefit calculations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits management experience
- Deep knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and public pension laws
- Proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Oracle)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- Excellent communication abilities for employee consultations
- Government or public sector experience preferred
- SPHR or CEBS certification a plus