Job Description
Join the Texas State Pension Authority as a Pension Plan Specialist and make a lasting impact on public sector retirement security. This unique role combines state government stability with modern remote flexibility, offering night shift hours to accommodate diverse schedules. You'll manage complex pension portfolios, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional service to state employees across Texas. Our Austin-based team values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits including state pension eligibility.
As a mission-driven organization, we're seeking detail-oriented professionals passionate about financial stewardship and public service. This position is ideal for night owls who excel in independent work environments while contributing to Texas' retirement infrastructure. Apply today to become part of a team that safeguards the future of public servants.
Responsibilities
- Manage pension fund investments and portfolio performance analysis
- Process retirement applications and benefit calculations with 100% accuracy
- Ensure compliance with state/federal pension regulations (ERISA, IRS codes)
- Provide remote consultation to state employees on retirement planning
- Generate comprehensive financial reports for regulatory bodies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams during system upgrades
- Maintain secure digital records using state-approved platforms
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Public Administration
- 3+ years pension administration or financial management experience
- Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) or similar designation preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software
- Proven ability to work independently during night shift hours
- Strong knowledge of state/federal pension regulations
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills for remote interactions