Job Description
Join our dynamic federal team in Oakland as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist! No experience required – we provide comprehensive training to launch your career in retirement benefits administration. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, including pension plans, health insurance, and work-life balance programs. This is your gateway to a stable, impactful role serving American workers' retirement security.
Our Oakland office offers a collaborative environment where you'll develop expertise in ERISA compliance, pension fund operations, and regulatory reporting. With mentorship from seasoned professionals and structured career advancement paths, you'll build skills applicable across federal agencies and private sector finance roles.
Responsibilities
- Process pension plan contributions and eligibility verifications
- Assist with retirement benefit calculations and documentation
- Coordinate with federal agencies to ensure compliance with pension regulations
- Support annual pension plan audits and reporting requirements
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding retirement benefits
- Maintain accurate pension records using federal databases
- Participate in ongoing training on pension legislation and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Basic computer literacy with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to learn complex federal regulations and procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for federal employment
- Pass background investigation and security clearance
- Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision