Job Description
Join California's premier public sector team as a Pension Plan Administrator! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage retirement benefits for state employees. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive health coverage, and unmatched job security. This role offers direct impact on public sector retirement security with competitive compensation and pension eligibility after service.
Responsibilities
- Administer pension plans including benefit calculations, distributions, and compliance with ERISA/CalPERS regulations
- Process retirement applications and documentation with 100% accuracy
- Conduct member outreach and educational workshops on retirement planning
- Collaborate with finance teams on actuarial valuations and funding strategies
- Maintain confidential participant records using proprietary systems
- Prepare regulatory reports and ensure compliance with federal/state mandates
- Support pension policy development and implementation initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years pension administration or benefits management experience
- Strong knowledge of ERISA, IRS 401(k) regulations, and California pension laws
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and HRIS systems (SAP/Oracle preferred)
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or similar designation required
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- Ability to handle confidential data with discretion and integrity
- Public sector or union environment experience preferred