Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration's elite retirement benefits team in San Diego as a Pension Plan Administrator. We're seeking an experienced professional to manage federal pension programs with immediate hiring priority. This role ensures accurate retirement benefit calculations, compliance with federal regulations, and exceptional service to our nation's veterans and federal employees. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on American retirement security.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans including CSRS/FERS systems and Thrift Savings Plans
- Conduct complex retirement benefit calculations and eligibility determinations
- Ensure strict compliance with OPM regulations and federal pension laws
- Manage pension claim adjudication and appeals processes
- Develop training materials for federal employees on retirement planning
- Collaborate with SSA IT teams to enhance pension system functionality
- Generate comprehensive pension program reports for leadership review
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in federal pension administration or benefits management
- Expert knowledge of CSRS/FERS systems and OPM regulations
- Proficiency in federal benefit calculation software (e.g., MAXIS, NCIS)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Federal background investigation clearance eligibility
- Ability to handle sensitive financial data with confidentiality