Pension Systems Configuration & Testing Specialist (100% remote)

LifeWorks; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Vacation and wellness days

Mentorship from industry leaders

Career progression opportunities

Collaboration with multidisciplinary 팀

Job summary

TELUS Health is a global health and well-being provider seeking a Pension Plan Configuration and Verification Specialist. You will ensure high-quality pension calculations, identify critical test scenarios, and verify results across North American markets.

Join a remote-friendly team, participate in solution testing, and collaborate with actuarial, development, and business partners to improve verification processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in defined benefit pension plan administration.
• Experience in calculation verification and/or implementation of pension plan calculation systems.
• Proficiency with pension calculation software.
• Fluency in French and English (written and oral).
• Advanced Excel skills; VBA knowledge is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and priority management.
• Ability to solve complex problems with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with functional leaders and business analysts to clearly define test scope and criteria.
• Analyze technical documents and configuration specifications to identify critical test scenarios.
• Execute calculation tests, verify results, and document detected anomalies.
• Maintain and enhance the test suite based on new features and system modifications.
• Participate in calculation review sessions and team meetings to validate configuration accuracy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve identified issues.
• Propose improvements to verification and testing processes.

Skills

Fluent English & French

Advanced Excel

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork & collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Actuarial science

Mathematics

Statistics

Finance

Tools

Pension calculation software

Job description

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

As a Pension Plan Configuration and Verification Specialist, you will be responsible for the quality of pension calculations. You will identify critical test scenarios, execute tests using our pension calculation software, verify results, and ensure follow-up on the resolution of detected anomalies.

At TELUS Health, this role will allow you to develop unparalleled expertise in pension plan configuration and calculation verification across the Canadian and American markets. Through our multiple implementation projects with new clients across North America, you will gain an in-depth understanding of an impressive range of calculation types. In less than a year, you will acquire unmatched diversity of experience.

What’s In It For You

• 100% remote work
• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Vacation and wellness days
• Talent-based career progression
• Unparalleled expertise in pension plan verification and configuration across North American markets
• Continuous learning environment and mentorship from industry leaders
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct access to functional leaders
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and strategic initiatives

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with functional leaders and business analysts to clearly define test scope and criteria
• Analyze technical documents and configuration specifications to identify critical test scenarios
• Execute calculation tests, verify results, and document detected anomalies
• Maintain and enhance the test suite based on new features and system modifications
• Participate in calculation review sessions and team meetings to validate configuration accuracy
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (development, actuarial, business) to resolve identified issues
• Propose improvements to verification and testing processes

What You Bring

• University degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or finance
• 3+ years of relevant experience in defined benefit pension plan administration
• Experience in calculation verification and/or implementation of pension plan calculation systems
• Proficiency with pension calculation software
• Fluency in French and English (written and oral)
• Advanced Excel skills
• VBA programming knowledge (asset)
• Excellent organizational skills and priority management
• Ability to solve complex problems
• Strong attention to detail and professional rigor
• Ability to work effectively both in teams and independently

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.