Job Description
Join California's premier public sector team as an immediate hire Pension Plan Specialist. This remote opportunity offers unparalleled benefits, pension security, and the chance to serve San Diego's community while advancing your career. We're seeking dedicated professionals to manage retirement fund operations with integrity and precision.
Responsibilities
- Administer state pension plans ensuring compliance with ERISA and California regulations
- Process retirement applications and calculate benefits for public employees
- Conduct audits of pension fund accounts and financial records
- Provide expert guidance to beneficiaries on retirement planning options
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee retirement projections
- Implement policy updates and regulatory changes to pension systems
- Generate comprehensive reports on fund performance and liabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of pension plan administration experience
- Deep knowledge of retirement regulations (ERISA, IRS 401(k) rules)
- Proficiency in pension management software (e.g., Millennium, Albridge)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to financial detail
- California state government or public sector experience required
- FINRA Series 65 or 66 certification preferred
- Remote work capability with reliable high-speed internet