Job Description
Join Louisiana's premier public service team as a Pension Plan Specialist! We're urgently hiring dedicated professionals to administer retirement benefits for state employees across Louisiana. This high-impact role ensures financial security for thousands of public servants while safeguarding pension fund integrity. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Why Apply Today? Immediate start date available. Relocation assistance offered. Career advancement opportunities within Louisiana's government sector.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension enrollment, disbursements, and compliance for state employees
- Conduct financial analysis and actuarial calculations for retirement plans
- Develop and implement pension policy improvements aligned with federal regulations
- Provide expert guidance to retirees and current employees on benefit options
- Collaborate with auditors and regulatory bodies for annual compliance reviews
- Utilize specialized pension administration software for record-keeping
- Lead training sessions for HR partners on pension procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pension plan administration or benefits management
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or Society of Actuaries (SOA) designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and Louisiana pension statutes
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and pension management systems (e.g., Milliman, Mercer)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder interactions