Job Description
Join Illinois State Pension Authority as a Part-Time Pension Plan Administrator and play a vital role in securing financial futures for public servants. This unique opportunity combines government stability with flexible scheduling while managing retirement benefits for Chicago's workforce. We offer comprehensive training, competitive pay, and the satisfaction of contributing to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment applications and retirement claims with meticulous attention to detail
- Advise participants on pension benefits, contribution limits, and distribution options
- Maintain accurate participant records using specialized pension administration software
- Conduct eligibility audits and ensure compliance with government regulations
- Collaborate with finance teams on monthly contribution reconciliations
- Prepare quarterly compliance reports for regulatory agencies
- Assist in developing participant education materials and workshops
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 2 years' experience in pension administration or benefits management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and pension administration software
- Strong understanding of ERISA, IRS regulations, and state pension laws
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to numerical accuracy
- Clear communication abilities for explaining complex financial concepts
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information