Job Description
Join Tennessee's premier public retirement system as a Pension Plan Administrator. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage pension benefits for state employees, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and state statutes. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve Tennessee's public workforce.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans including eligibility calculations, benefit payments, and retirement counseling
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and Tennessee state statutes
- Process retirement applications and resolve complex benefit inquiries
- Collaborate with HR departments and external vendors on plan administration
- Prepare quarterly reports for regulatory agencies and internal stakeholders
- Implement process improvements to enhance service delivery efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits experience
- Knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k)/457 regulations, and Tennessee retirement laws
- Proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Albridge)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- Professional designation (e.g., CEBS, QKA) preferred