Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a Pension Plan Specialist in Austin, TX! This part-time role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to federal retirement programs while maintaining work-life balance. You'll work in a mission-driven environment supporting retirement security for Americans nationwide. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and professional development opportunities in a stable federal career.
Responsibilities
- Analyze pension plan documents and retirement benefit calculations
- Process retirement applications and verify eligibility criteria
- Provide technical guidance to federal employees on retirement planning
- Prepare comprehensive benefit statements and annual reports
- Collaborate with legal and finance teams on policy compliance
- Conduct audits of pension plan documentation
- Train internal staff on retirement system updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 2+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Federal benefits certification (e.g., FEBP or SHRM-CP)
- Advanced knowledge of ERISA and federal retirement regulations
- Proficiency in retirement planning software (e.g., FIS or PeopleAdmin)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- Ability to handle confidential data with discretion