Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Office of Personnel Management in Austin, Texas, as a Pension Plan Specialist on our critical night shift team. This high-impact role ensures the seamless administration of federal pension plans for thousands of dedicated public servants. You'll be the guardian of financial security for America's workforce, working during overnight hours to maintain uninterrupted service delivery. We offer unparalleled benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in federal employees' lives. If you're a detail-oriented professional passionate about financial compliance and public service, this is your moment to shine in a role that combines prestige with purpose.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans with precision, ensuring compliance with ERISA and OPM regulations
- Process complex retirement claims and benefit calculations during night shift hours
- Conduct comprehensive audits of pension records and financial data
- Respond to urgent beneficiary inquiries and resolve discrepancies in real-time
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pension program operations
- Generate analytical reports on pension fund performance and trends
- Maintain strict confidentiality and security protocols for sensitive financial data
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of pension plan administration or federal benefits experience
- Proficiency with federal pension systems (e.g., FedBenefits, HRIS)
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- Active federal security clearance or ability to obtain one
- Knowledge of TSP, FERS, and CSRS retirement systems