Job Description
Join New York's premier financial regulatory agency as a Pension Plan Administrator Trainee. This entry-level role offers unparalleled training in public pension systems, regulatory compliance, and fiduciary management. You'll work alongside industry experts to safeguard retirement funds for thousands of New Yorkers while building a stable government career with comprehensive benefits and advancement opportunities.
Our 6-month paid training program covers ERISA regulations, actuarial principles, and public sector retirement systems. No prior experience required – we're seeking motivated individuals passionate about public service and financial integrity. Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Assist in reviewing pension plan compliance with federal and state regulations
- Process retirement applications and benefit calculations under supervision
- Prepare regulatory reports and maintain participant records
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding pension benefits and procedures
- Support audits and examinations of pension fund operations
- Learn and apply actuarial concepts for benefit projections
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on policy implementation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background check
- Basic understanding of retirement plan concepts preferred