Job Description
Join Cleveland's prestigious public service team immediately! We're urgently seeking a Pension Specialist to manage retirement benefits for city employees. This critical role offers unparalleled job security with a comprehensive pension plan, competitive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Help shape the financial futures of our dedicated workforce while contributing to Ohio's largest municipal pension fund.
As a cornerstone of our administration team, you'll ensure accurate pension calculations, advise on retirement planning, and maintain compliance with Ohio Revised Code. Enjoy stability with full benefits including health insurance, paid vacation, and unmatched retirement security.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension enrollment and retirement benefit calculations
- Provide retirement counseling to city employees and retirees
- Ensure compliance with Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) regulations
- Maintain accurate pension records and documentation
- Collaborate with finance and HR departments on pension fund management
- Develop retirement planning materials and educational workshops
- Process pension disbursements and adjustments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years pension administration or benefits experience
- OPERS certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and pension management software
- Strong knowledge of Ohio pension laws and regulations
- Excellent communication skills for employee consultations
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality