Job Description
Join the Department of Labor in Long Beach, CA as a Pension Plan Specialist and play a pivotal role in safeguarding American retirement security. You'll ensure compliance with federal pension regulations, protect worker benefits, and uphold the integrity of retirement plans nationwide. This is your chance to make a tangible impact while enjoying competitive federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Our modern Long Beach office offers collaborative workspaces and flexible scheduling options.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and audit pension plans for ERISA compliance
- Investigate benefit claims and resolve participant disputes
- Develop regulatory guidance materials for plan administrators
- Conduct outreach and training for employers and employees
- Collaborate with legal teams on enforcement actions
- Monitor industry trends and policy developments
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years pension plan administration or regulatory experience
- ERISA and IRS compliance certification preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in regulatory reporting software
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship required for federal position