City Of Arlington - Arlington, TX

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Arlington, TX
1,001-5,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Under general supervision, the Retirement Benefits Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the administration of retirement plans and programs. This includes providing training to employees and retirees, overseeing enrollment and data management within systems, and collaborating with payroll and benefit vendors to resolve any concerns. The role also involves coordinating retirement materials and communication to ensure that all stakeholders are well-informed about their options and responsibilities regarding retirement benefits. The essential functions of this position include administering various retirement benefit programs such as pension plans, 401k Pre-Tax, 457b Pre-Tax, and retiree benefit plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage for both pre-65 and 65+ retirees. The coordinator will manage all incoming inquiries and concerns from employees and retirees, providing problem resolution and escalating complex issues to Benefit Specialists as necessary. Additionally, the coordinator will provide training on enrollment processes and maintain the integrity of retirement enrollment systems, ensuring that all data, documents, and eligibility criteria are accurately managed. The Retirement Benefits Coordinator will also collaborate with the team to oversee the Annual Enrollment process for retirees, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with IRS and federal guidelines. This role requires running and monitoring enrollment reports, ensuring the accuracy of premiums related to retiree coverage, and coordinating with finance on any necessary adjustments. The coordinator will also assist in preparing materials for various retirement meetings and training sessions, ensuring that all content is up-to-date and relevant to the needs of employees and retirees.

Responsibilities

  • Administers various retirement benefit programs including pension, 401k Pre-Tax, and retiree benefit plans.
  • Coordinates retirement meetings and prepares materials for communication with employees and retirees.
  • Manages incoming retirement inquiries and concerns, providing problem resolution and escalating complex issues as needed.
  • Provides training to employees and retirees on enrollment in retirement plans and programs.
  • Maintains retirement enrollment systems and ensures data integrity.
  • Manages data changes within enrollment systems, including new enrollments and terminations.
  • Collaborates with the team to oversee the Annual Enrollment process for retirees.
  • Runs and monitors enrollment reports and ensures successful completion of new enrollments and updates.
  • Ensures accuracy of premiums related to retiree coverage and coordinates with finance on adjustments.
  • Co-Manages content on the Benefits Enrollment system and Employee Portal.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of employee benefits and applicable laws.
  • Knowledge of office and administrative practices and procedures.
  • Skill in using PC Software including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Skill in professional communication with city employees and the public.
  • Skill with organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment.
  • Ability to work independently under general instructions.
  • Ability to perform various physical skills including filing, typing, and walking.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as PC, telephone, and copier.
  • Ability to prioritize deadlines and tasks.
  • Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly.
  • Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and collaborate with stakeholders.
  • Ability to understand mathematical calculations involving fractions, percentages, and decimals.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • 401K Plan with matching contributions
  • Wellness program with significant discounts.
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