About this role
The Saskatchewan Pension Plan (SPP) is seeking a Pension Benefit Officer to join its pension services team in Kindersley. SPP offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including pension, vacation and scheduled days off, flexible work arrangements, career development opportunities, and an inclusive work environment.
- The successful candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, client-focused, and committed to public service excellence.
- You will be accountable, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
- Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Candidates must have knowledge of pension administration, retirement income programs, and relevant legislation and regulations.
- Knowledge of financial accounting principles, mathematical calculations, databases, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required.
- The ability to interpret policies and procedures, reconcile financial information, identify discrepancies, maintain data integrity, and explain pension provisions to members and their representatives is essential.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are required.
- The required knowledge and abilities are typically obtained through a two-year business program, an accounting diploma or certificate, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- The successful candidate must complete the Canadian Investment Funds Course within six months of employment and pass a Criminal Record Check.
- Responsibilities include processing pension payments and adjustments, administering annuity and variable benefit transactions, reconciling payroll information, communicating with retired members, and providing guidance on pension options and retirement-related matters.
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