SENIOR BENEFITS ASSISTANT
Quick answer
The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund is hiring an in-office Senior Benefits Assistant in New York to manage complex pension benefit cases and provide technical subject matter expertise.
- Role
- SENIOR BENEFITS ASSISTANT
- Organization
- United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund
- Location
- New York, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-06-25
The role
The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund is seeking a Senior Benefits Assistant to serve as a subject matter expert in their Operations Section. The role involves analyzing complex benefit cases, ensuring compliance with fund regulations, and providing technical guidance to staff. The successful candidate will also contribute to process improvements, data analytics, and the development of training materials.
What you'll do
- Analyze and resolve complex benefit cases in accordance with fund regulations.
- Monitor beneficiary eligibility to support fraud prevention strategies.
- Draft and update administrative procedures and internal policy documents.
- Provide technical assistance for electronic data collection and record maintenance.
- Develop training materials and conduct on-the-job training for colleagues.
What it takes
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in employee benefits administration (8 years with a degree).
- Proficiency in English (UN Level II).
- Experience in data analytics or related areas is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to lead streamlining exercises or projects.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and facilitating training sessions.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Defined benefit pension plan, annual leave up to six weeks, parental leave, and a comprehensive insurance plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located at the One Dag Hammarskjöld building in New York.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in employee benefits (or 8 years with a degree) and possess strong analytical and communication skills in English.
By when must I apply?
Applications must be submitted no later than 06/25.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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