Job Description
Join the Massachusetts State Retirement Board and launch your career in public sector finance! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Pension Plan Analysts to help manage retirement benefits for state employees. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in pension administration, regulatory compliance, and public finance while serving the Commonwealth's dedicated workforce. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in downtown Boston.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension enrollment applications for state employees
- Assist with annual benefit calculations and retirement projections
- Support compliance with ERISA and Massachusetts state pension regulations
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding retirement benefits and plan documents
- Maintain accurate pension records in state databases
- Prepare reports for actuarial reviews and audits
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee transitions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in benefits administration or finance
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interpret complex pension regulations and plan documents
- Attention to detail with high accuracy in data processing
- Commitment to public service and ethical standards