Job Description
Join our prestigious federal agency as a Pension Plan Specialist and play a pivotal role in safeguarding retirement security for public servants. This immediate hire position offers a dynamic career path with competitive benefits and the opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, public policy, and human services. Our Las Vegas team is expanding to meet growing demand for pension expertise, and we're seeking passionate professionals to drive innovation in retirement planning.
Why This Role?
- Impact-driven work ensuring financial stability for federal retirees
- Comprehensive benefits package including federal retirement plan eligibility
- Professional development through specialized training programs
- Collaborative environment with industry-leading experts
Responsibilities
- Administer complex federal pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and OPM regulations
- Conduct benefit calculations and provide retirement counseling to federal employees
- Analyze pension data trends and recommend plan optimization strategies
- Collaborate with legal and finance teams on policy implementation
- Develop educational materials on retirement planning benefits
- Manage pension claim processing with 99% accuracy targets
- Lead cross-functional projects on retirement system modernization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of pension administration or benefits management experience
- Proficiency in pension software (e.g., PeopleSoft, SAP HR)
- Deep understanding of federal retirement systems (FERS, CSRS)
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation abilities
- Familiarity with ERISA and IRS regulations governing qualified plans
- Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder engagement
- FBI security clearance eligibility (required)