Job Description
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in State Government? The Ohio Office of Retirement Services is seeking a detail-oriented Pension Administrator to join our immediate hire team. If you have a passion for helping retirees and managing complex financial benefits, this is your chance to make a tangible impact.
This role is based in Columbus, Ohio, but we are actively recruiting for our Jacksonville, FL branch as well. We offer a comprehensive pension plan, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with a stable State Government career path.
- Comprehensive Pension Plan and health benefits package.
- Immediate start date available for qualified candidates.
- Work-life balance with a supportive team culture.
Apply today to secure your future with the State of Ohio!
Responsibilities
- Process and review incoming pension applications and eligibility requests accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct detailed verifications of employee records and benefit calculations to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Provide exceptional customer service to retirees and state employees regarding retirement inquiries.
- Collaborate with the Jacksonville, FL and Columbus, OH teams to ensure seamless service delivery across locations.
- Maintain and update internal databases with current pension status information.
- Assist in the resolution of complex benefit discrepancies and escalated service tickets.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Human Resources is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in pension administration, benefits coordination, or a related field.
- Experience working with State Government systems or public sector benefits is highly desirable.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on accuracy.
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with strict confidentiality.