Job Description
Join Virginia's premier public sector pension management team in this urgent, high-impact role! We're seeking a dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to oversee retirement benefits for state employees. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan, health insurance, and paid leave. Work in a dynamic environment supporting Virginia's public workforce while building financial security for your own future. Immediate start available.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension plan enrollment, eligibility verification, and retirement calculations
- Process retirement applications and distribute benefits accurately
- Advise state employees on pension options and retirement planning
- Ensure compliance with federal/state pension regulations and reporting requirements
- Maintain secure participant records and financial documentation
- Collaborate with HR departments and financial institutions
- Prepare quarterly and annual pension plan reports
- Conduct benefit audits and reconciliation processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits management experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and Virginia pension laws
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and pension management software
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to financial detail
- Clear communication abilities for explaining complex retirement concepts
- Government/public sector experience preferred
- Professional designation (e.g., CEBS, QPA) a plus