Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Labor as a Pension Plan Specialist in Mesa, Arizona. This unique weekend shift opportunity allows you to serve American workers while maintaining a balanced weekday schedule. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure federal pension plans comply with ERISA regulations and safeguard retirement savings. Enjoy comprehensive federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while making a tangible impact on financial security.
Responsibilities
- Review and audit pension plan documents for ERISA compliance
- Process retirement claims and benefit calculations with precision
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding pension plans and benefits
- Collaborate with legal teams on regulatory updates and policy changes
- Prepare detailed reports for federal oversight agencies
- Train plan sponsors on fiduciary responsibilities and reporting requirements
- Monitor plan assets and investment performance metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 3+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Proficiency in ERISA and IRS regulations (e.g., 401(k), 403(b))
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Federal background investigation clearance required
- Experience with pension administration software (e.g., Alight, Fidelity)