Job Description
Join our elite federal team as a Pension Plan Specialist in Austin, TX. This critical role ensures compliance with ERISA regulations while safeguarding retirement security for federal employees. Work in a dynamic night shift environment supporting mission-critical pension administration. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the prestige of serving public sector retirement systems.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans with meticulous attention to ERISA and IRS compliance
- Process complex retirement claims and benefit calculations for 10,000+ participants
- Conduct audits of pension plan documents and financial records
- Collaborate with legal counsel on regulatory updates and policy changes
- Train federal employees on retirement plan options and enrollment processes
- Generate comprehensive reports for OMB and congressional oversight
- Manage vendor relationships for pension administration technology
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field
- 5+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Federal ERISA compliance certification required
- Advanced proficiency in pension administration software (e.g., Millennium, AdminPro)
- Expertise in IRS 5500 filings and PBGC reporting
- Ability to work independently during night shift (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Active federal security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities