Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a Pension Plan Specialist in Philadelphia and play a pivotal role in safeguarding federal retirement benefits. This position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our nation's retirees with integrity and expertise. You'll work in a collaborative environment dedicated to ensuring pension compliance and financial stewardship.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and OPM regulations
- Analyze complex retirement benefit calculations and financial statements
- Conduct audits of pension plan documents and participant records
- Provide expert guidance to federal agencies on pension policy interpretation
- Prepare regulatory reports and respond to agency inquiries
- Collaborate with legal teams on pension litigation support
- Develop training materials for pension plan administrators
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum 5 years pension administration experience
- Federal benefits certification (e.g., CBP) or equivalent expertise
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Milliman, Mercer)
- Strong analytical skills for complex benefit calculations
- Knowledge of federal retirement systems (FERS, CSRS)
- Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance