Job Description
Join New Mexico's prestigious public sector team as a Pension Plan Administrator. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage retirement fund operations for state employees. Enjoy competitive benefits, job security, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension fund contributions, distributions, and record-keeping
- Ensure compliance with federal ERISA and state retirement regulations
- Process retirement applications and calculate benefit entitlements
- Conduct member inquiries and provide pension counseling services
- Prepare annual financial reports for regulatory submission
- Collaborate with investment teams on fund performance analysis
- Implement policy updates and procedural improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration or retirement planning experience
- Proficiency with pension management software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k), and state retirement laws
- Advanced Excel skills and data analysis capabilities
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Government or public sector experience preferred
- FINRA Series 65 or 66 certification a plus