Job Description
Join the City of El Paso's Finance Department as a Pension Plan Administrator supporting our critical government retirement programs. This weekend shift role offers a unique opportunity to serve public sector employees while maintaining work-life balance. You'll manage pension fund operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional service to retired municipal workers. If you're passionate about public finance and weekend flexibility, this role combines meaningful impact with a structured 4-day work week (Friday-Saturday-Sunday-Monday).
Responsibilities
- Administer retirement plans for 1,200+ municipal employees, including eligibility verification and benefit calculations
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS, and Texas state pension regulations
- Process monthly pension distributions and manage disbursement records
- Conduct annual plan audits and prepare financial reports for City Council review
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding retirement benefits, vesting, and survivorship options
- Collaborate with Finance and HR teams to update plan documents and policies
- Utilize SAP HRIS system for data management and reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field required
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience in government sector
- Proficiency in ERISA regulations and IRS Form 5500 reporting
- Advanced Excel skills with financial modeling capabilities
- SAP HRIS certification or equivalent system experience
- Strong analytical skills with attention to regulatory compliance details
- Weekend availability and ability to work flexible hours (Friday-Monday)