Job Description
Join the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in Philadelphia and become a guardian of federal retirement security. We're seeking a Pension Plan Specialist to administer and optimize retirement benefits for federal employees. This role offers unparalleled career growth while directly supporting America's workforce. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and the pride of serving public servants nationwide.
Responsibilities
- Administer and oversee federal pension plan compliance under CSRS/FERS regulations
- Analyze retirement benefit calculations and ensure accuracy of annuity payments
- Develop and implement pension plan policies aligned with OPM guidelines
- Conduct audits of retirement accounts and resolve discrepancies
- Provide expert guidance to federal agencies on pension administration best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance retirement program efficiency
- Prepare comprehensive reports on pension fund performance and trends
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, HR, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pension/benefits administration or federal HR
- Deep knowledge of CSRS/FERS retirement systems and TSP regulations
- Proficiency in federal payroll systems (e.g., NPPS) and HR databases
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial data accuracy
- Excellent written/verbal communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Federal background clearance eligibility
- SHRM-SCP or CEBS certification preferred