Job Description
Join Kansas City's premier public finance team as a Pension Plan Administrator! We're urgently seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage retirement benefits for our dedicated municipal workforce. This remote-eligible position offers the stability of government employment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you thrive in compliance-driven environments and want to directly impact public servant retirement security, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans including defined benefit and retirement contribution calculations
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and Missouri state pension laws
- Process member enrollments, terminations, and benefit adjustments
- Generate quarterly reports for city council and retirement board oversight
- Conduct annual plan audits and reconcile discrepancies with third-party administrators
- Develop educational materials for employees regarding retirement planning
- Collaborate with HR on employee benefit integration and policy updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration or benefits management experience
- Proficiency with pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Benefit Systems)
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k)/403(b) regulations
- CPA or CEBS certification preferred
- Experience with public sector retirement systems highly valued
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data