Job Description
Join our elite federal team in San Francisco and become a guardian of America's pension security. We're seeking a Pension Plan Specialist to administer and optimize retirement benefits for federal employees nationwide. This pivotal role combines policy expertise with hands-on benefit administration to ensure financial security for our nation's workforce.
Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to serve your country while advancing your career in public finance. Our San Francisco office offers stunning bay views and a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence in public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage and administer federal pension plans including FERS and CSRS systems
- Process retirement applications, benefit calculations, and survivor benefits
- Conduct eligibility determinations and compliance reviews for pension claims
- Develop policy guidance for complex retirement scenarios and special cases
- Collaborate with HR, finance, and legal teams on pension-related initiatives
- Prepare comprehensive reports on pension fund performance and liabilities
- Train federal employees and agencies on pension regulations and procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pension administration or benefits management
- Federal benefits certification (e.g., CBP, SHRM-SCP) preferred
- Expert knowledge of FERS/CSRS regulations and federal retirement systems
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., BENEFITS)
- Strong analytical skills for complex benefit calculations and compliance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder engagement