Job Description
Join the City of Columbus Pension Authority as a part-time Pension Plan Specialist and contribute to the financial security of our public servants. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within government operations while supporting retirement planning for city employees. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Why Apply? Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transparency and fiscal responsibility. This position provides hands-on experience in pension administration within a stable government framework.
Responsibilities
- Process pension applications and retirement documentation with precision
- Assist current and former employees with pension plan inquiries and benefit calculations
- Maintain accurate participant records and compliance documentation
- Coordinate with finance and HR departments for seamless benefit transitions
- Prepare quarterly reports on pension fund status and participant trends
- Conduct eligibility reviews and ensure adherence to federal/state regulations
- Support outreach initiatives for retirement planning workshops
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in pension administration, benefits, or financial services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and pension management software
- Strong understanding of ERISA, IRS, and Ohio retirement regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Customer service mindset with problem-solving aptitude