Job Description
Join Colorado's premier public sector retirement system as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist. This is your opportunity to launch a meaningful career in public finance while safeguarding the retirement futures of thousands of dedicated public servants. We offer comprehensive benefits, mentorship from seasoned pension professionals, and a collaborative work environment focused on innovation and public service excellence.
As a key member of our pension administration team, you'll gain hands-on experience in retirement plan administration, regulatory compliance, and member services. Our commitment to professional development ensures you'll build expertise in pension valuation, actuarial concepts, and government retirement systems.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and member benefit calculations with precision
- Assist in pension plan compliance with federal/state regulations (ERISA, IRS codes)
- Respond to member inquiries regarding retirement benefits and plan provisions
- Maintain accurate pension records using specialized administration software
- Support annual valuation processes and benefit statement distributions
- Collaborate with investment and actuarial teams on plan analytics
- Conduct outreach workshops for public sector employees on retirement planning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in retirement plan administration or financial services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management systems
- Strong attention to detail with numerical aptitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Basic understanding of pension plan regulations and terminology
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States