Job Description
Join Detroit's premier public sector retirement administration team as an Entry-Level Pension Plan Specialist. This fully remote position offers unparalleled career growth in municipal finance with comprehensive training. Serve Detroit's dedicated workforce by ensuring accurate pension benefits processing while developing expertise in government compliance frameworks. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the stability of municipal employment.
We welcome motivated graduates and career changers with transferable skills. No prior pension experience required – we provide all necessary training. Make a tangible impact on Detroit's public servants' financial futures while building a rewarding career in public finance.
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment forms and benefit calculations for municipal employees
- Manage confidential retirement records using specialized government software
- Respond to participant inquiries via phone/email regarding pension plans
- Assist with annual pension audits and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with HR departments on retirement eligibility verifications
- Prepare monthly reports for pension fund trustees
- Stay updated on Michigan pension legislation and regulatory changes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic understanding of financial/benefits concepts
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently remotely
- Commitment to public service ethics and standards