Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public sector retirement system as an entry-level Pension Plan Specialist. This role offers unparalleled training in pension administration while serving public employees across the state. Work in Mesa's vibrant downtown district with competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting impact on Arizona's workforce retirement security.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension disbursements with 99.8% accuracy
- Manage member records and contribution data using specialized government software
- Respond to 50+ member inquiries monthly regarding plan benefits and eligibility
- Assist in annual pension plan audits and compliance reporting
- Collaborate with HR departments across state agencies
- Train on federal ERISA and Arizona pension regulations
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 0-2 years experience in data entry or administrative roles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills
- Ability to pass government background check and fingerprinting
- Excellent communication skills for member interactions
- Attention to detail for financial record management
- U.S. citizenship and Arizona residency required