Retirement Specialist

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on May 8, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Retirement Specialist

Requisition Number

RE45283

Working Title

Department Name

3J521:Employee Benefits

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

42

Salary Range

$17.24-27.59/hour

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:

https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None.

Physical Requirements

Sitting long hours, lifting up to 20 lbs.

Shift

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Monday-Friday.

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for administration of retirement plans and communication with employees as they prepare for retirement. Analyzing other key HR data elements. Reporting functions, including ad hoc reporting from SAP and Spinifex. Completion of HR benchmark studies and administering various programs such the HR internship program. In addition, this position may serve as a functional lead for retirement benefits if a benefits enrollment system is adopted.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Windows Products including Word, Powerpoint, and Excel. Building access reports, SAP knowledge and reporting. Spiniflex reporting out of SAP. Training and public speaking skills. Customer Service skills and exemplary communication skills.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Master's degree preferred.

Deadline to Apply

05/14/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * How many years of experience do you have collaborating with faculty and staff (e.g., committees, training, programs)?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * How many years experience do you have counseling employees about benefits or other HR-related fields?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years
  3. * How many years experience do you have administering benefits in a payroll system?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years
  4. * Please explain your experience counseling employees for retirement.

    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter

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