Job Description
Join Illinois' premier state government team as a Pension Plan Administrator and enjoy competitive pay with weekly payouts! We're seeking dedicated professionals to manage retirement benefits for public sector workers across Chicago. This role offers unmatched job security, comprehensive health benefits, and a robust pension plan with immediate enrollment. Work in a dynamic environment supporting our community's heroes while advancing your career in public finance. Apply today to start your journey with Illinois State Government!
Responsibilities
- Manage pension fund operations and retirement benefit calculations
- Process weekly payroll for state employees with precision
- Comply with Illinois pension laws and federal regulations
- Assist retirees with benefit inquiries and documentation
- Collaborate with finance teams on budget forecasting
- Conduct audits for compliance and accuracy
- Train staff on pension plan procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years in pension fund administration or payroll
- Knowledge of Illinois Pension Code and ERISA regulations
- Proficiency in payroll systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP)
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to handle confidential data with discretion
- Valid Illinois driver's license (if required for travel)