Job Description
Join the Texas State Government as a Pension Plan Specialist and play a critical role in managing retirement benefits for public sector employees. This night shift position offers a unique opportunity to serve the community while ensuring financial security for Texas's dedicated workforce. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment committed to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension plan enrollment, disbursements, and compliance documentation
- Analyze retirement benefit calculations and resolve complex participant inquiries
- Collaborate with HR departments to ensure accurate record-keeping
- Conduct audits to maintain regulatory compliance with state and federal laws
- Develop reports on pension fund performance and participant trends
- Support system upgrades for pension administration software
- Train staff on pension procedures and regulatory updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Strong knowledge of ERISA and Texas retirement regulations
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours
- Professional certification (e.g., CEBS, ASPA) preferred