Job Description
Launch your career in public service with the Texas State Retirement System! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our Pension Plan team in Austinâno experience required. This is your gateway to a stable government career with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and exceptional benefits package
- 100% paid health insurance premiums
- Pension eligibility from day one
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development
As a Pension Plan Specialist, you'll gain hands-on experience in retirement administration while serving Texas public servants. We provide extensive training to build your expertise in pension regulations, compliance, and member services.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension applications and retirement paperwork
- Respond to member inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Maintain accurate pension records using specialized software
- Assist with compliance reporting and regulatory documentation
- Collaborate with HR departments on employee transitions
- Prepare benefit summaries and educational materials
- Support annual pension audits and reconciliation processes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- No prior experience requiredâtraining provided
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to learn complex regulations quickly
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic understanding of government benefits systems (training available)