Member Transactions Processor

Member Transactions Processor

The New York City Fire Pension Fund seeks a full-time Assistant Benefits Retirement Examiner / Member Transactions Processor in the Member Transactions Unit, reporting directly to the Unit Supervisor or his / her designee. Under direct supervision, performs beginning level technical work in the field of retirement benefits processing and examining; performs one or more of the following tasks :

• Assist in processing monthly partial (90%) pension allowance for payment to members retiring from the 16th of the previous month to the 15th of the current month.
• Assist in processing active excess (50% Additional Contributions & ITHP Waivers).
• Assist in processing retired excess on contributions & interest accumulated in members' accounts in excess of Minimum Required to be refunded to members, facilitate rollovers, and annuitizations.
• Facilitate the process of transfers, suspensions, resignations, priority hires.
• Process options for members to allow their beneficiaries to continue to collect their pension after member's death by paying the associated costs by completing forms 12 or 15 which authorizes to reduce members' Monthly Pension Allowance.
• Process Pension Loans, 1099s and Retirement Distributions.
• Assists members with general questions and provides the necessary referrals & reviews records to ensure accuracy of the member's information.

Qualifications :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.