Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration's elite benefits division as a Pension Plan Specialist in Austin, TX. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex federal retirement benefits programs. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to serve America's workforce. Help secure retirement futures while advancing your career in a dynamic federal environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans including CSRS and FERS systems
- Process retirement applications with 99.8% accuracy
- Conduct benefit audits and compliance reviews
- Advise federal employees on retirement planning strategies
- Manage pension fund investments and regulatory reporting
- Develop training materials for agency staff
- Collaborate with OPM on policy updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or HR
- 3+ years pension/benefits administration experience
- Federal GS-level certification preferred
- Advanced Excel and HRIS system proficiency
- Knowledge of ERISA and federal retirement regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Active federal security clearance