Job Description
Join the State of California's prestigious pension plan team in San Francisco! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Pension Plan Administrator to oversee retirement fund operations for thousands of public employees. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape public sector retirement security. Work in a collaborative environment where your financial expertise directly impacts public servants' futures.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension fund investments, distributions, and compliance with ERISA and California state regulations
- Process retiree benefit applications and resolve complex pension inquiries
- Develop and implement pension plan policy improvements
- Collaborate with auditors and regulatory bodies during annual examinations
- Generate comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders
- Lead retirement planning workshops for public sector employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of pension fund administration experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and California pension laws
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Oracle HCM, Workday)
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Clear communication skills for stakeholder presentations