Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a Pension Plan Specialist and help shape the future of federal retirement benefits. We're seeking a dedicated professional to manage complex pension plan operations, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while delivering exceptional service to federal employees and retirees. This immediate hire opportunity offers a dynamic role in a mission-driven environment with competitive benefits and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans including TSP, FERS, and CSRS with precision and regulatory compliance
- Process retirement applications and benefit adjustments within strict deadlines
- Conduct audits of pension records to identify discrepancies and ensure data integrity
- Advise federal employees on retirement planning options and benefit calculations
- Collaborate with HR and finance teams on pension policy implementation
- Prepare comprehensive reports on pension fund status and actuarial projections
- Stay updated on federal retirement legislation and regulatory changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pension plan administration or federal benefits
- Deep knowledge of federal retirement systems (FERS/CSRS) and TSP
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in pension management software
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder interactions
- Federal background investigation clearance eligibility
- Professional certification (e.g., CEBS, QKA) preferred
- Experience with federal procurement and compliance protocols