Job Description
Join Clark County's Finance Department as a Pension Plan Administrator and play a pivotal role in managing retirement benefits for thousands of public employees. This urgent full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including a defined pension plan, and the opportunity to contribute to public service excellence in Las Vegas. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee pension fund operations, ensure compliance with ERISA regulations, and deliver exceptional member services.
As a key member of our team, you'll work in a collaborative environment dedicated to financial integrity and employee well-being. Clark County offers robust career development opportunities, a hybrid work schedule, and a commitment to work-life balance. Don't miss this chance to build a rewarding career in public finance while serving our community.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension fund operations including contributions, distributions, and member record maintenance
- Ensure compliance with federal/state pension regulations and ERISA requirements
- Conduct benefit calculations and provide retirement counseling to public employees
- Prepare financial reports and actuarial summaries for county stakeholders
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee pension investment portfolio reporting
- Develop and implement pension plan policies and procedures
- Respond to member inquiries and resolve complex pension-related issues
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams on retirement planning initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of pension administration or retirement plan management experience
- Professional certification (e.g., CEBS, ASPA, or CFA) preferred
- Expertise in ERISA, IRS regulations, and public pension governance
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, NBS)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Excellent communication skills for member education and stakeholder reporting
- Experience with government financial systems and reporting requirements