Job Description
Join Indiana's premier public sector team as a Pension Plan Specialist! This urgent government role offers unparalleled benefits, job security, and the opportunity to shape retirement futures for thousands of public servants. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex pension administration, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional service to our valued members. If you thrive in mission-driven environments and possess expertise in retirement planning, this is your moment to make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Administer defined-benefit pension plans with precision and regulatory compliance
- Process retirement applications, benefit calculations, and member communications
- Conduct audits and ensure adherence to ERISA, IRS, and state regulations
- Develop educational materials for members on retirement planning options
- Collaborate with finance teams on funding strategies and actuarial reporting
- Manage pension database systems and data integrity protocols
- Represent the department in stakeholder meetings and policy reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration or retirement benefits experience
- Deep knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and state pension laws
- Proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial details
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Government or public sector experience preferred
- Series 65 or 7 certification a plus