Job Description
Join the Future of Public Service
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to join our San Diego-based team. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a pivotal role in managing the state's retirement benefits. If you are looking for a stable, high-impact career within the government sector, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package.
- Secure state government employment with a defined-benefit pension plan.
- Work in a modern, collaborative environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the administration of state employee pension plans, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Analyze actuarial data and prepare reports to assess pension fund solvency and liabilities.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal regulations (ERISA) and state-specific pension laws.
- Conduct internal audits of pension records to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to update and interpret pension plan documentation.
- Provide exceptional support and guidance to employees regarding retirement eligibility and benefit calculations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in public sector pension administration or actuarial consulting.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools, including SQL, Excel, and database management systems.
- Deep understanding of government payroll systems and retirement benefit structures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding sensitive financial information.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the pension fund administration.
- Analyze actuarial reports and calculate pension benefits.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Conduct regular audits and resolve discrepancies.
- Collaborate with HR on plan document updates.
- Provide technical support on retirement eligibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Actuarial Science.
- 4+ years of pension administration experience.
- Proficiency in SQL and Excel.
- Knowledge of government retirement laws.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of confidentiality.