Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public sector team as a Pension Plan Specialist! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage retirement benefits for state employees in a hybrid remote/weekend shift role. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving Arizona's workforce. Perfect for work-life balance with weekend scheduling and remote flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plan benefits, enrollments, and retirement calculations
- Process claims and resolve participant inquiries with exceptional customer service
- Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS regulations, and Arizona state statutes
- Generate benefit statements and quarterly reports for stakeholders
- Collaborate with HR and finance teams on plan optimization
- Conduct employee workshops on retirement planning options
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of retirement benefits or pension administration experience
- Proficiency with pension software (e.g., Millennium, AdminSoft)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Familiarity with IRS Form 5500 and DOL reporting requirements
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)