Pension Analyst

2 weeks ago

Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

**Pension Analyst**:
**PRIMARY PURPOSE**: To provide internal and external stakeholders with essential analytical and administration support within the pension functions in the Pension and Benefits department.

The university offers flexible work arrangements; access to the university’s recreation services; ongoing professional development and mentorship and a comprehensive benefits and pension program.

**NATURE OF WORK**: Reporting to the Manager, Pension and Benefits, this position plays an integral role in the governance and administration of the pension plans at the University. This position requires a high level of analytical and critical thinking for dealing with complex pension issues in a high volume environment. A firm understanding of defined benefit and defined contribution pension plan administration and governance is required. This position performs a variety of duties to support pension administration and strategic functions and requires well developed organization and project management skills.

**ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Ensures reliability and accuracy of pension administration system.
- Assists with coordination, documentation and implementation of ongoing project plans related to pensions.
- Assists in monitoring and reviewing policies and practices to ensure governance expectations and compliance issues are being met.
- Ensures stakeholders including Manager, Pension and Benefits, university departments, members of the pension plans and external consultants receive timely, accurate reporting to support development decisions
- Performs and/or reviews pension plan calculations and ensures accurate information is being provided to plan members.
- Communicates and provides one-on-one support to pension plan members to ensure plan member needs are being met.
- Communicates and liaises with related external parties including trustees, record keepers, actuaries and consultants to ensure needs of pension plan stakeholders are being met.
- Understands pension legislation to ensure compliance with federal and provincial legislation
- Understands the pension administration environment, including defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education and Experience**: An undergraduate degree in commerce or business administration with a preference of 3 years of experience with pension plan administration, preferably in a large, diverse, dynamic collaborative environment. Knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans and applicable pension legislation is considered an asset.

**Department**: Pensions
**Status**: Permanent
**Employment Group**: Exempt
**Full Time Equivalent (FTE)**: 1.0
**Salary**: The salary range, based on 1.0 FTE, is $50,000.00 - 88,000.00 per annum. The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
**Salary Phase/Band**:Salary Band 2
**Posted Date**: 3/6/2023
**Closing Date**: 3/20/2023 at 6:00 pm CST
**Number of Openings**:1
**Work Location**:May be eligible for hybrid work under the terms of USask's Alternative Workspace Guidelines

**Criminal Record Check**:Not Applicable
**Driver's License and Abstract Check**:Not Applicable
**Education/Credential Verification**:Not Applicable
**Vulnerable Sector Check**:Not Applicable

Please review the University of Saskatchewan's **health and safety requirements** for faculty, staff and students in consideration of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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