Job Description
Join California's premier public service opportunity! We're seeking a dedicated Pension Plan Administrator to manage our state government retirement benefits program. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive pension benefits, and stability in a mission-driven role. Work with a team committed to public service excellence while safeguarding the financial futures of California's workforce.
This position offers unparalleled job security, competitive compensation, and direct impact on public sector retirement systems. You'll work in Sacramento's historic government district with modern facilities and collaborative teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage and administer state pension plans ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations
- Process weekly payroll disbursements for 5,000+ retirement beneficiaries
- Conduct pension eligibility audits and retirement benefit calculations
- Develop educational materials for employees on retirement planning
- Collaborate with HR and finance departments on pension policy updates
- Generate quarterly financial reports for legislative oversight
- Implement weekly pay processing improvements for pension recipients
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years pension administration or government finance experience
- Certified Pension Administrator (CPA) designation preferred
- Proficiency in payroll systems (e.g., Oracle HCM)
- Knowledge of ERISA and California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to handle confidential financial data with discretion