Job Description
Join our elite team as a Pension Plan Specialist at the Kansas Department of Administration. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage complex pension plans for government employees. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment while serving Kansas communities. This weekend shift role offers exceptional work-life balance with Saturday/Sunday hours.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process pension plan contributions and distributions
- Ensure compliance with federal/state pension regulations
- Assist retirees with benefit inquiries and documentation
- Maintain accurate participant records and databases
- Conduct eligibility reviews for pension benefits
- Generate quarterly financial reports for stakeholders
- Collaborate with HR departments on plan modifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA and IRS pension regulations
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Oracle, SAP)
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid Kansas driver's license
- Government security clearance preferred