Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public sector employer and launch your career in pension administration. The Arizona State Retirement System seeks motivated entry-level professionals to support our mission of providing secure retirement benefits to state employees. This role offers comprehensive training in pension fund operations, regulatory compliance, and member services within a stable government environment.
Responsibilities
- Process member enrollment forms and retirement applications with meticulous attention to detail
- Assist in calculating pension benefits using specialized software and state guidelines
- Respond to member inquiries via phone, email, and in-person consultations
- Maintain accurate pension records in state databases and document management systems
- Support compliance audits by preparing documentation and reports
- Collaborate with finance teams on quarterly contribution calculations
- Participate in ongoing training on pension regulations and system updates
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 0-2 years of experience in finance, accounting, or administrative support
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and Arizona residency required
- Pass background check and fingerprint clearance