Job Description
Launch your career in public finance with the California State Pension Authority! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our pension administration team—no experience required. Enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to serve California's public servants.
As a Pension Plan Specialist, you'll play a vital role in managing retirement benefits for state employees. This entry-level position offers a clear path to growth in public finance while contributing to the financial security of California's workforce.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility for public service
- Work-life balance with state holidays and paid time off
- Clear advancement opportunities within state government
Responsibilities
- Process pension applications and retirement claims with precision
- Maintain accurate participant records in pension databasesAssist in pension plan compliance with state regulations
- Communicate plan benefits to participants via phone/email
- Support annual pension audits and financial reporting
- Collaborate with finance teams on benefit calculations
- Participate in ongoing pension administration training
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to public service ethics
- Willingness to learn pension administration procedures