Job Description
Join the City of Minneapolis as a Pension Plan Specialist and play a vital role in supporting our public servants' retirement security. This remote entry-level position offers comprehensive training to launch your career in public sector finance. No experience required – we provide all necessary resources for success.
As a key member of our Retirement Services team, you'll ensure accurate pension administration, process member inquiries, and maintain compliance with government regulations. Enjoy a flexible remote work environment while contributing to the financial well-being of our community's dedicated workforce.
Responsibilities
- Process pension applications and member enrollment forms
- Respond to participant inquiries regarding retirement benefits and plan policies
- Maintain accurate pension records using municipal software systems
- Assist in compliance reporting for federal and state regulations
- Collaborate with finance team on quarterly benefit statements
- Participate in ongoing training on pension administration protocols
- Support annual audits by preparing documentation and reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree in finance, business, or related field preferred
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently in remote setting
- Passion for public service and helping community members