Job Description
Launch your career in public sector finance with CalPERS – America's largest public pension fund. As an Entry-Level Pension Plan Analyst, you'll safeguard retirement futures for 1.9 million public employees and retirees while gaining unparalleled expertise in pension administration, investment strategy, and regulatory compliance. Join our mission-driven team where your analytical skills directly impact financial security across California communities.
Why CalPERS?
- Comprehensive benefits package including state pension enrollment
- Professional development through CalPERS Academy
- Student loan assistance program
- Hybrid work schedule with flexible hours
Responsibilities
- Analyze retirement benefit calculations and eligibility documentation
- Process pension applications and member account adjustments
- Assist in investment portfolio performance reporting
- Contribute to compliance audits and regulatory filings
- Support data migration projects for pension system modernization
- Prepare correspondence for plan participants and employers
- Collaborate with actuarial and investment teams on strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 0-2 years of financial analysis or pension administration experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to interpret complex regulations and legal documents
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of retirement plan structures (401k, pension, etc.)