Job Description
Launch your career in public finance with the Texas State Retirement System! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Pension Analysts to join our Austin team. As a cornerstone of Texas' public sector, you'll safeguard the financial futures of state employees while gaining unparalleled experience in pension administration. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension disbursements with meticulous accuracy
- Conduct eligibility verifications for state employee pension plans
- Maintain and update participant records in pension management systems
- Respond to inquiries from retirees and employees regarding benefits
- Prepare quarterly financial reports and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with finance teams on pension fund valuation analysis
- Participate in cross-departmental audits and process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in financial services or public sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data management software
- Strong attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic understanding of retirement plan regulations (ERISA, IRS)