Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration in Milwaukee as a Pension Plan Specialist, where you'll play a pivotal role in administering federal retirement benefits. This position offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and unparalleled job stability while serving America's retirees.
We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure accurate pension calculations, manage complex benefit systems, and provide exceptional service to federal employees. Enjoy Milwaukee's vibrant culture while making a tangible impact on the financial security of our nation's workforce.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and process federal pension claims according to OPM guidelines
- Manage retirement benefit systems ensuring compliance with federal regulations
- Provide expert guidance to federal employees on retirement planning
- Conduct benefit calculations for annuity payments and survivor benefits
- Collaborate with HR departments on retirement eligibility verification
- Prepare detailed reports on pension fund performance and trends
- Maintain accurate records using SSA's proprietary systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum 3 years' experience with retirement/pension administration
- Federal benefits certification (e.g., CBP or CFP) preferred
- Proficiency in SSA's retirement benefit software
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle sensitive financial data with discretion