Job Description
Join our prestigious public finance team as a Pension Plan Specialist and help secure retirement futures for Kansas City's dedicated workforce. This urgent remote opportunity offers the chance to work with cutting-edge pension administration systems while serving our community. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible remote work arrangements, and the stability of a government career with impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension fund administration including benefit calculations and compliance with ERISA regulations
- Analyze financial reports and actuarial data to ensure fund solvency
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies during annual reviews
- Develop retirement education materials for municipal employees
- Implement pension plan amendments as per legislative updates
- Oversee participant inquiries and dispute resolution processes
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements for public disclosure
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration or benefits management experience
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or similar designation preferred
- Expertise in ERISA, IRS 415(c), and public sector pension regulations
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder presentations
- Experience with remote work protocols and digital collaboration tools