Job Description
Launch your career in public finance as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist. Join our team at the forefront of government retirement systems, ensuring accurate administration of pension benefits for public employees. This role offers unparalleled training in regulatory compliance, data management, and financial analysis within a mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the financial security of our community's dedicated public servants.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension enrollment applications and benefit calculations
- Maintain accurate participant records using specialized pension management software
- Assist in quarterly reporting and compliance with ERISA and CalPERS regulations
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding retirement plans and eligibility criteria
- Support annual audits by preparing documentation and reconciling account discrepancies
- Collaborate with HR departments to coordinate retirement transitions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in benefits administration or financial services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to interpret complex pension regulations and policy documents
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- Basic knowledge of SQL or database management preferred