Job Description
Launch your career in federal pension administration with the U.S. Department of Labor in Portland. As an entry-level Pension Plan Specialist, you'll safeguard retirement security by ensuring compliance with ERISA regulations. This role offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization. Join our team dedicated to protecting workers' retirement futures while building a stable federal career with exceptional benefits.
Responsibilities
- Analyze pension plan documents for regulatory compliance
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding retirement benefits
- Prepare compliance reports and audit documentation
- Collaborate with legal teams on pension plan amendments
- Track and maintain participant eligibility records
- Assist in resolving fiduciary responsibility issues
- Support outreach initiatives for pension education
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
- Knowledge of ERISA and pension plan regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Basic understanding of retirement planning concepts