Job Description
Join California's prestigious public sector team as a Pension Plan Specialist and make an immediate impact on retirement security for thousands of state employees. This urgent remote opportunity offers competitive benefits, stability, and the chance to work with cutting-edge pension administration systems. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure compliance with ERISA regulations, manage complex benefit calculations, and deliver exceptional member support. Apply today and start your rewarding career in public finance within 48 hours!
Responsibilities
- Administer defined benefit pension plans for state employees and retirees
- Process retirement applications, distributions, and disability claims
- Ensure compliance with federal ERISA and state pension regulations
- Manage member communications regarding benefit options and plan changes
- Collaborate with HR departments on retirement eligibility verification
- Conduct pension plan audits and financial reporting
- Utilize specialized pension administration software (e.g., Milliman, Alight)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or similar designation preferred
- Proficiency in Excel and pension administration systems
- Knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and CA pension laws
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills