Job Description
Join a Premier Government Agency in Sacramento
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pension Specialist to join our weekend operations team. This is a unique opportunity to work within the government sector, ensuring the financial security of public servants and retirees. If you are looking for a stable career with a meaningful impact and prefer weekend shifts, this is the role for you.
As part of our dedicated team, you will be responsible for managing complex pension plans, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and providing top-tier service to our members.
Responsibilities
- Process and review pension benefit applications and retirement calculations with 100% accuracy.
- Conduct thorough audits of member records to ensure eligibility and compliance with government policies.
- Provide exceptional customer service to retirees and active employees via phone and email regarding their pension inquiries.
- Collaborate with the HR and Finance departments to resolve complex benefit discrepancies.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation for state oversight committees.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive financial and personal data.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in pension administration, government benefits, or HR.
- Must be available to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) on a rotational basis.
- Strong working knowledge of state and federal retirement regulations and compliance standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft).
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.