Job Description
Join the Texas Government Team!
The Texas Department of Retirement Services is seeking a detail-oriented Pension Plan Specialist to manage state retirement accounts. If you are looking for a stable career with a competitive pension plan and government benefits, this is the opportunity for you.
We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive compensation package including a lucrative pension plan, health insurance, and generous time off.
Responsibilities
- Administer and process pension plan applications and benefit calculations for public employees.
- Conduct regular audits of retirement records to ensure accuracy and compliance with state laws.
- Provide expert guidance to retirees and active employees regarding pension eligibility and payout options.
- Collaborate with payroll and finance departments to ensure timely deduction and deposit processing.
- Prepare reports for state auditors and government oversight committees.
- Assist in the development of new pension policy updates and employee training materials.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in government benefits administration or pension management.
- Proficiency in advanced Excel functions and data analysis software.
- Strong understanding of US retirement laws and compliance standards.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service.