Job Description
Launch your public service career as an Entry-Level Pension Specialist with the State of Texas! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our Austin-based team administering retirement benefits for public employees. This is your gateway to meaningful work with competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of supporting community members' financial security.
Enjoy Austin's vibrant culture while working in a stable government environment with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. No prior pension experience required—just a commitment to public service and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension enrollment applications for state employees
- Assist retirees with benefit inquiries and documentation submissionsMaintain accurate pension records using specialized government software
- Prepare monthly reports on pension fund disbursements
- Coordinate with auditors during annual compliance reviews
- Train on Texas pension laws and federal ERISA regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's preferred)
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational and data management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and valid Texas driver's license