Job Description
Launch your government career with Oregon's leading pension authority! We're seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist to join our remote-first team in Portland. This is your gateway to mastering retirement benefits administration while supporting public servants across the state. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including a state pension plan, and flexible remote work arrangements.
You'll be part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions directly impact thousands of public employees' financial futures. We provide structured training, career advancement pathways, and a collaborative culture that values integrity and public service. Apply today to start making a difference!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain pension enrollment records with 99% accuracy
- Respond to participant inquiries via phone/email regarding retirement plans
- Assist with pension benefit calculations and eligibility determinations
- Prepare monthly reports for regulatory compliance and audits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve benefit discrepancies
- Stay current on federal/state pension regulations and policy updates
- Support outreach initiatives for new public employees
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate/bachelor's preferred
- Basic knowledge of retirement benefits or pension concepts
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Strong attention to detail and data management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Customer service mindset with problem-solving aptitude