Job Description
Join the State of Florida's prestigious Retirement Systems team as an immediate-hire Pension Plan Administrator. This critical role ensures the financial security of thousands of public employees through meticulous pension fund management. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the stability of state employment while making a tangible impact in public service.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans for state employees, ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations
- Process retirement applications, calculate benefits, and maintain accurate participant records
- Conduct audits and financial reporting to ensure fiduciary responsibility
- Advise employees on retirement planning options and benefit eligibility
- Collaborate with legal counsel to update plan documents and policies
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee third-party administrators
- Develop educational materials for pre-retirement seminars and workshops
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration or retirement services experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and Florida pension statutes
- Proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Strong communication skills for employee interactions and presentations
- Professional designation (e.g., CEBS, QKA) preferred