Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration's elite team in Omaha as a Pension Plan Specialist, where you'll directly impact the financial security of American retirees. This premier federal role offers unparalleled stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work at the intersection of retirement planning and federal policy. Omaha's thriving business community and low cost of living make it an ideal base for federal professionals seeking work-life balance without career compromise.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and IRS regulations
- Review and approve retirement benefit calculations for federal employees
- Develop policy recommendations for pension plan optimization
- Conduct audits of third-party pension administrators
- Provide technical guidance to federal agencies on retirement planning
- Analyze demographic trends affecting long-term pension fund viability
- Prepare comprehensive reports for congressional oversight committees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field
- 3+ years of pension administration experience
- Federal Benefits Specialist (FBS) certification required
- Advanced knowledge of ERISA, TCRS, and CSRS systems
- Proficiency in federal pension software (e.g., FPPS, NCIS)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to regulatory detail
- Ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance