Job Description
Launch your public finance career as an Entry-Level Pension Specialist with the Tennessee Department of Treasury. Join our mission to safeguard retirement security for state employees while gaining hands-on experience in pension administration, compliance, and financial analysis. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the stability of government employment.
Our team values precision, integrity, and public service. You'll work directly with pension fund data, regulatory reporting, and stakeholder communications within a supportive environment dedicated to your growth.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension enrollment forms and contribution calculations
- Assist with compliance reporting under ERISA and state pension regulations
- Generate monthly financial reports and benefit statements
- Respond to inquiries from retirees and state employees
- Support annual audits by preparing documentation and reconciling records
- Update pension databases and maintain accurate participant records
- Collaborate with investment teams on fund performance analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- Basic knowledge of pension fund structures and retirement systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data management software
- Strong attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Preference for candidates with 0-2 years of experience