Job Description
Join our elite team safeguarding America's retirement security as a Pension Plan Specialist in Albuquerque. This pivotal role ensures federal pension plans comply with ERISA regulations, protecting the financial futures of public servants nationwide. You'll analyze complex plan structures, conduct audits, and develop compliance frameworks in a mission-driven environment. Ideal for finance professionals passionate about public service and retirement protection.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plan compliance audits and documentation reviews
- Interpret ERISA, IRS, and OPM regulations for plan governance
- Develop retirement plan contribution strategies for federal agencies
- Collaborate with legal counsel on fiduciary duty compliance
- Manage participant disputes and benefit distribution cases
- Design plan amendments and policy implementation frameworks
- Train federal HR teams on pension administration best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of pension plan administration experience
- ERISA/IRS compliance certification (e.g., QPA, QKA)
- Proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, ADP)
- Knowledge of federal retirement systems (FERS, CSRS)
- Strong analytical skills for complex financial modeling
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
- Experience with federal procurement processes