Job Description
Join our prestigious state government team in Houston as a Pension Plan Administrator! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage retirement benefits for thousands of public sector employees. This critical role offers exceptional job security, comprehensive benefits including a state pension plan, and the opportunity to serve Texas communities. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive workplace culture. Apply immediately – this urgent position requires immediate onboarding!
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans, ensuring compliance with state/federal regulations
- Process retirement applications, benefit calculations, and disbursements
- Conduct annual plan audits and financial reporting
- Advise employees on retirement options, contribution strategies, and plan rules
- Collaborate with finance and HR teams on plan optimization
- Manage participant records and maintain secure documentation systems
- Stay updated on pension legislation and implement policy changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS regulations, and state pension laws
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and pension management software
- Certified Pension Administrator (CPA) or similar designation preferred
- Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Strong communication skills for stakeholder interactions