Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public sector benefits administration team! The Illinois State Retirement System seeks motivated individuals to launch careers in pension management. No experience required – we provide comprehensive training for dedicated professionals committed to public service. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension eligibility, and the opportunity to safeguard retirement security for thousands of public employees.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension enrollment documentation
- Maintain accurate member records and benefit calculations
- Respond to member inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Assist with pension plan compliance reporting and audits
- Collaborate with HR departments across state agencies
- Support pension plan policy implementation and updates
- Generate benefit statements and annual communications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles (training provided)
- Commitment to public service ethics and standards