Job Description
Join our elite federal team as a Pension Plan Specialist in Chicago, IL. This critical night-shift role ensures accurate retirement benefit administration for federal employees nationwide. Work in a secure, state-of-the-art facility with competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities. Ideal candidates thrive in high-stakes environments with meticulous attention to detail.
Enjoy comprehensive federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Night shift differential applies. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Process and validate retirement pension applications using federal guidelines
- Conduct benefit calculations and compliance reviews for federal employees
- Collaborate with legal teams to resolve pension disputes and appeals
- Maintain secure documentation systems following federal protocols
- Provide guidance to federal employees regarding retirement planning
- Prepare analytical reports for agency leadership review
- Ensure strict adherence to ERISA and federal pension regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum 3 years pension administration experience
- Federal benefits certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP or CEBS) preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and pension management software
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance