Job Description
Join Nebraska's premier public retirement system as a Part-Time Pension Plan Specialist. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure accurate retirement benefit calculations for state employees. Enjoy flexible hours while making a meaningful impact in public sector finance.
This hybrid role offers 25 hours/week with competitive benefits including retirement plan enrollment. Ideal for finance professionals seeking work-life balance without compromising career growth.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement benefit applications and eligibility verifications
- Conduct pension calculations using specialized actuarial software
- Respond to member inquiries regarding retirement plans and policies
- Maintain compliance with federal ERISA and state retirement regulations
- Prepare monthly reports for actuarial reviews and audits
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee benefit transitions
- Update participant records in pension administration systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 2+ years pension administration or benefits experience
- Proficiency in Excel and pension-specific software (e.g., Millennium)
- Knowledge of IRS 401(a) and 457(b) plan regulations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision