Job Description
Join California's premier state government team as a Pension Plan Specialist, where your expertise directly impacts public servants' retirement security. Enjoy the unique benefits of weekly pay and flexible remote work while contributing to critical pension administration. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive state benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge pension initiatives. Be part of a mission-driven organization that values work-life balance and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage and administer state pension plans ensuring compliance with federal and California regulations
- Analyze financial data and prepare comprehensive reports on pension fund performance and liabilities
- Provide expert guidance to state employees on retirement benefits, eligibility, and enrollment processes
- Implement and audit pension policies to ensure accuracy and regulatory adherence
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pension plan operations
- Develop educational materials and conduct training sessions for state employees
- Monitor legislative changes and update pension procedures accordingly
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in pension administration or benefits management
- Proficiency with pension software systems and data analysis tools
- Deep understanding of ERISA, IRS regulations, and California pension laws
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- California state government experience preferred
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment