Job Description
Launch your federal career with the Social Security Administration as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist. No prior experience required—comprehensive training provided. Join our mission to protect Americans' retirement security while building a stable future in New York's vibrant financial district. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the prestige of serving the nation.
Responsibilities
- Process pension claims and retirement benefit applications according to federal regulations
- Verify applicant eligibility using SSA databases and documentation
- Assist beneficiaries with inquiries via phone, email, and in-person consultations
- Maintain accurate records in federal pension management systems
- Collaborate with senior specialists to resolve complex pension cases
- Participate in quarterly training on pension policy updates
- Support outreach initiatives for retirement planning education
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to pass federal background check
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn complex federal regulations
- Basic knowledge of retirement planning concepts (training provided)