Job Description
Join San Jose's esteemed public sector team as a Government Pension Plan Specialist. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive benefits, career stability, and the chance to serve our diverse community. Work with industry-leading retirement systems while enjoying California's thriving tech hub lifestyle. Apply now to start your impactful career in public finance.
Responsibilities
- Administer and optimize municipal pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and state regulations
- Conduct benefit calculations, eligibility verifications, and retirement counseling
- Develop financial reports and actuarial analyses for city council presentations
- Coordinate with external auditors and legal counsel during plan reviews
- Implement federal/state legislative changes affecting retirement systems
- Manage participant communications and educational workshops
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years pension administration or government finance experience
- SPBC (Society of Pension Professionals) or ASPPA certification preferred
- Proficiency in pension software (e.g., Millennium, Empower)
- Strong knowledge of California PERS/STRS systems
- Ability to handle sensitive financial data with strict confidentiality
- Valid California driver's license