Defined Benefits

Administration, actuarial and consulting for employee pensions and retiree medical plans. Responsibilities may include funding and accounting valuations, non-qualified plan accounting, plan design, government reporting, compliance, special studies, investment services, investment policy, asset allocation, performance measurement, business proposals and cultivating new clients.

Listed below are some of our current positions:

Pension Analyst

Boston, MA

Pension Analyst will perform recurring plan administration services for clients defined benefit plans under the supervision of senior analysts and will assist with project work and other ad hoc client support services as requested.

Responsibilities include:

> Benefit calculations
> Annual data updates
> Assist with preparation of benefit statements
> Work cooperatively with other team members (administrators & actuaries) to complete tasks and to ensure unified delivery of services
> Gain a thorough understanding of the plan design and administrative procedures (e.g. eligibilities, benefit formulas, etc.)
> Follow and update documentation materials as directed
> Maintain complete and accurate work papers and audit trails
> Learn and use tools and concepts to ensure efficient and quality output/service delivery, e.g. do, check, review
> Serve as a contact with clients’ human resources personnel
> Adhere to plan documents and government regulations in administering plans
> Actively participate in team meetings and training activities
> Be accountable to team members for agreements and promises

Experience Needed:

> 1 year experience working in an environment using solid mathematical or analytical skills
> Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
> Attention to detail
> Professional, client-focused approach to colleagues and assignments
> Seeks out experiences that may change perspective or provide an opportunity to learn new things
> Strong oral and written communication skills
> Ability to organize, set priorities, and complete multiple projects within established deadlines
> Willing to work overtime as requested
> Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Statistics or related field and a strong academic record

Salary: 40K to 50K

We understand our clients' needs and recruit appropriate quality personnel.

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