Job Description
Join Texas State Retirement System as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist and launch your career in public finance administration. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and the opportunity to serve Texas public employees. You'll work in our San Antonio office supporting retirement fund operations with mentorship from industry experts. Perfect for recent graduates seeking meaningful government experience with growth potential into pension management, compliance, and financial planning roles.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension disbursements with accuracy
- Verify member eligibility and contribution records according to state regulations
- Assist in maintaining pension fund databases and documentation systems
- Respond to member inquiries regarding retirement plans and benefits
- Support annual audits and compliance reporting processes
- Collaborate with finance team on fund performance analysis
- Participate in continuous training on pension legislation and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- Basic knowledge of finance, accounting, or public administration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for government employment