Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a Pension Plan Specialist in Fresno, CA, where your expertise directly impacts federal retirement security. This weekend shift role offers a unique opportunity to serve American citizens while enjoying work-life balance. You'll navigate complex pension regulations, process retirement claims, and ensure compliance with federal policies. Our collaborative team values precision, empathy, and dedication to public service.
We provide comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're passionate about financial planning and want to make a difference in federal retirement programs, this role is your gateway to a rewarding career.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal pension plans including TSP, FERS, and CSRS with meticulous accuracy
- Process retirement claims and conduct benefit calculations within strict deadlines
- Advise federal employees on pension options, survivor benefits, and retirement planning strategies
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations (ERISA, OPM guidelines) and audit documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex pension-related inquiries
- Maintain confidential records and generate compliance reports for regulatory agencies
- Respond to weekend shift inquiries via secure communication channels
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in pension administration or federal benefits management
- Proficiency in federal retirement systems (e.g., HRIS, BENEFITS)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in financial calculations
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of ERISA, TSP, FERS, and CSRS regulations
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal background clearance