Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented financial professional looking to make a significant impact within the federal sector? We are urgently seeking a dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to join our team in Oakland, California.
In this pivotal role, you will ensure the accurate processing of federal retirement benefits, serving thousands of beneficiaries. You will work in a dynamic environment where precision and compliance are paramount. If you have a strong background in pension administration and a passion for public service, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range $85k - $120k depending on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, vision, and a generous pension plan.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement within the federal system.
Responsibilities
- Calculate and process federal pension benefits, ensuring accuracy in accordance with Federal Retirement Systems (FERS/CSRS).
- Review and verify retirement applications, ensuring all documentation meets compliance standards.
- Communicate complex pension information to federal employees and beneficiaries in a clear, professional manner.
- Assist in the resolution of discrepancies and escalated pension inquiries.
- Ensure strict adherence to federal regulations and internal audit requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports on pension plan status.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pension administration, retirement planning, or federal benefits.
- Strong working knowledge of federal retirement systems (FERS, CSRS, Thrift Savings Plan).
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel and complex spreadsheet modeling.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality.