Job Description
Launch your career in public finance with Ohio's premier retirement system! The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) seeks motivated individuals to join our Pension Plan Specialist team. No experience required – we provide comprehensive training for this critical role safeguarding retirement funds for 500,000+ public servants. Enjoy competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving Ohio's workforce. Apply today to start making a tangible impact on public sector retirement security!
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment applications and documentation with meticulous accuracy
- Assist retirees and members with pension plan inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Verify employment history and service credit calculations
- Maintain secure digital and physical records in compliance with state regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process improvements
- Participate in ongoing training to master retirement plan regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Customer service mindset with problem-solving aptitude
- No prior pension experience required – training provided!