Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career in the public sector with incredible benefits? CalPERS is now hiring for our Pension Administration Division in Sacramento, CA. We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Pension Administration Specialists. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to enter the world of government finance without prior experience.
As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting California's public workforce by ensuring accurate pension calculations and member service. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a robust pension plan, health insurance, and generous paid time off.
Why Join Us?
- Government Stability: Work for one of the largest and most respected public pension systems in the nation.
- No Experience Required: We provide full training for the right candidate.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement within the state government system.
Responsibilities
- Process pension requests and inquiries from public members with accuracy and efficiency.
- Assist in the data entry and verification of pension records and account documentation.
- Communicate with members via phone and email to explain pension benefits and plan options.
- Support the team in preparing monthly reports and maintaining filing systems.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding pension administration.
- Collaborate with senior analysts to identify process improvements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid driver's license is preferred.