Job Description
Join Miami-Dade County's Finance Department as a Pension Plan Administrator and play a critical role in managing retirement benefits for over 10,000 public employees. This prestigious position offers exceptional job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape financial policies that impact our community's future. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly supports the financial well-being of dedicated public servants.
Responsibilities
- Administer defined benefit pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA, IRS, and Florida Statutes
- Manage pension fund investments, risk assessments, and actuarial valuations
- Process retirement applications, benefit calculations, and member communications
- Develop comprehensive financial reports and disclosures for regulatory bodies
- Collaborate with auditors, legal counsel, and investment advisors on compliance matters
- Implement retirement plan amendments and policy updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of pension administration experience in public/government sector
- SPBC (Society of Pension Professionals) or CEBS certification required
- Expertise in pension regulations (ERISA, IRC 401(a), Florida FRS)
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, NG)
- Strong analytical skills with experience in actuarial valuations
- Excellent written/verbal communication abilities for stakeholder engagement