Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Labor as an Entry-Level Federal Pension Specialist and launch your career in public service. This position offers unparalleled training in federal retirement systems, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to safeguard American workers' financial futures. Located in Sacramento, CA, you'll work alongside seasoned professionals in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workforce. This role provides structured career advancement pathways with opportunities for specialization in pension administration, compliance, or policy analysis.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify federal pension applications ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Respond to inquiries from federal employees regarding retirement benefits and eligibility
- Prepare detailed reports on pension fund status and demographic trends
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to update retirement system documentation
- Assist in audits of pension plans to ensure adherence to federal guidelines
- Conduct outreach to educate federal employees on retirement planning options
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required for federal employment)
- Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education/experience
- Basic knowledge of retirement systems or financial regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Pass a federal background investigation and drug screening