Senior Pension Administration Specialist

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Job Description:

  • Be a leading member of the Calculations and Special Projects team and have an influence on the success and growth of Mercer.
  • Responsible for leading special pension administration projects, as well as the completion of pension calculations and the review of plan documents and calculation tools for multiple client teams.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and sense of urgency to ensure client expectations are consistently met.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on the clients’ plans and administrative procedures.
  • Act as Project Manager, lead pension calculation, data, and risk transfer projects and act as point of contact to clients, administration and processing teams.
  • Manage special project tasks to ensure project tracks to budget and completed per the terms of the client agreement.
  • Deliver quality service to clients, ensuring accuracy and time standards are consistently met.
  • Calculate and review qualified and non-qualified benefits, including but not limited to QDROs, 409A, employee contributions, late retirement increases and RMDs.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5-7 years of experience in defined benefit administration
  • Prior experience with project management and client relationship management
  • Strong proficiency with MS Excel and Word (proficiency in MS Access desired)
  • Previous experience developing calculation tools
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; proven ability to identify, research, follow up and resolve issues or problems encountered through project and calculation work
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Benefits:

  • health and welfare benefits
  • tuition assistance
  • 401K savings and other retirement programs
  • employee assistance programs
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